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January 18, 2011
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Indonesia urges South China Sea code of conduct
Medana, Indonesia (AFP) Jan 17, 2011
A code of conduct is urgently needed between Beijing and southeast Asian nations to prevent conflict in the South China Sea, Indonesia said Monday. Nine years have passed since the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China agreed to develop a code of conduct and the time had come for talks to produce results, Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said. "There has been plenty of time for the guidelines to be considered," he told reporters in Medana, Lombok, after a meeting of ASEAN fo ... read more

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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Hu talks tough on currency ahead of US visit
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BP wins right to explore in Australia
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SOLAR DAILY

Southwest Solar Technologies Opens 18 Acre Research Park In Arizona
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SOLAR DAILY

Largest Single-Roof Top Solar System In North America
Glimcher Realty Trust has announced plans for the largest single-roof top solar system in North America to be built on the roof of Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The 4.8MW solar array will ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

Utah's First LNG Station Nears Completion
CH4 Energy set the first bulk Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) storage tank on its permanent foundation this week, marking a significant milestone in the construction of the premier retail natural-gas fu ... more
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BIO FUEL

Recent Positive Developments May Help US Ethanol Producers But Vulnerability Still Present
According to a new report by Fitch Ratings, despite several positive developments for the U.S. ethanol industry over the last few months, producers remain vulnerable to future legislative activity. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Petra Solar Launches Research Center In Middle East
Petra Solar has announced its continued international expansion with the launch of a research and development center in Amman, Jordan. This new office will enable Petra Solar to provide regional tec ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

SolarWorld Lauds US Embrace Of Domestic Production Of Solar Tech
The $725 billion Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2011, signed into law by President Obama on Jan. 7, contains a provision that is sure to promote the self-reliance of the United States and ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

ReneSola Improves Cell Efficiency With New 'Virtus Wafer'
ReneSola has announced that it has developed a new multicrystalline wafer, the Virtus Wafer, which improves solar cell efficiency. The Virtus Wafer, which has been endorsed by several leading ... more
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BIO FUEL

Mascoma, Frontier Renewable Resources and Valero To Develop Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Biorefinery
Mascoma has announced that Valero Energy has invested in Mascoma. Further, Mascoma, Valero, and Mascoma's operating subsidiary, Frontier Renewable Resources LLC, jointly owned with natural resource ... more
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WIND DAILY

Lucintel Benchmarks Wind With Solar Energy
Wind and solar are clean renewable energy sources available across the globe. The business of generating electricity from wind and solar energy is growing and is poised for rapid expansion as the US ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Envision Solar Installs Solar Parking Project At Ecotech Institute
Envision Solar International has announced the design and installation of its Solar Tree parking structures at the new Ecotech Institute, the first and only college entirely focused on renewable ene ... more
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ENERGY TECH

BP, Rosneft sign deal to get Arctic oil
European oil giant BP has signed a joint venture with Rosneft, Russia's largest oil producer, to develop the Arctic's vast oil and gas fields. It's the first significant shares swap between a private and a state-controlled firm in the oil sector. ... more
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CAR TECH

Beijing plans tunnels to ease traffic gridlock
Huge underground roads are to be built in the Chinese capital, state media said Monday, in the latest effort to relieve the chronic gridlock paralysing Beijing. ... more
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TRADE WARS

China property prices higher in December
Property prices in China's major cities posted their fourth straight month-on-month rise in December and sales picked up pace, data showed Monday, despite official efforts to cool the market. ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

Ban Ki-moon urges clean energy revolution
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Monday for a clean energy revolution that would reduce climate risks, cut poverty and improve global health. ... more
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TRADE WARS

China, US sign $600 mln deals in Texas: state media
Chinese and US businesses signed deals worth $600 million in Texas on Monday, state media reported, a day ahead of President Hu Jintao's crucial state visit to Washington. ... more
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CAR TECH

Toyota suspends operations at Japan plants due to snow
Toyota Motor said Monday it had temporarily suspended operations at its key plants in Japan due to heavy snowfall, adding that it expected little impact on production. ... more
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TRADE WARS

World tourism up sharply last year: UN
Global tourism bounced back from the world financial crisis with unexpected vigour, surging almost 7.0 percent last year on the back of strong growth in emerging economies, the UN World Tourism Organisation said Monday. ... more
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China schools issue GPS phones to boost safety

Another GPS Software Upgrade Completed

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China Builds Theme Park In Spaceport

Tiangong Space Station Plans Progessing

China-Made Satellite Keeps Remote Areas In Venezuela Connected

EARTH OBSERVATION
Meteorite Just One Piece Of An Unknown Celestial Body

Building Blocks of Life Created In "Impossible" Place

Peak viewing for 'shooting stars' meteor show

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NASA Radar Reveals Features on Asteroid

A Look Into Vesta's Interior

Dawn Has A Consistent 2010

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SOLAR DAILY

Sharp To Power Solar Arrays For Cincinnati Parks Department
The Cincinnati Parks department is currently installing a series of solar power arrays that will make the department the owner of the largest number of solar arrays in the state of Ohio. The project ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

SoloPower Announces New Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility In Oregon
SoloPower, Inc., a California-based manufacturer of flexible, thin film solar cells and modules, announces it will locate a high volume manufacturing facility in Wilsonville, Oregon. The initial pha ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Centrosolar Introduces Its USA Made Solar Panel
Centrosolar America has announced it will now offer its B-Series photovoltaic modules that are manufactured in the United States. "We see an increasing demand for US-made modules from our cust ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Electricity Pricing Policies May Make Or Break Plug-In Hybrid Buys
California policies aimed at reducing electricity use and curbing greenhouse gas emissions have the unintended consequence of making new plug-in hybrid vehicles uneconomical, according to a Purdue U ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

Cells Earn Prominent Position Within South Korean Renewable Portfolio Standard Pricing Mechanism
FuelCell Energy has announced that the South Korean Ministry of Knowledge Economy has issued the final ruling providing the funding mechanism for new and renewable (NRE) power sources under the Rene ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Fruit Fly Nervous System Provides New Solution To Fundamental Computer Network Problem
The fruit fly has evolved a method for arranging the tiny, hair-like structures it uses to feel and hear the world that's so efficient a team of scientists in Israel and at Carnegie Mellon Universit ... more
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TECH SPACE

Method Discovered To Determine When Metals Reach End Of Life
We live in a world almost completely dependent upon machinery. Since the creation of the simple wheel, humans have found ways to increase quality of life and advance scientific knowledge using these ... more
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WIND DAILY

Natural Power Tackle Complex Wind Flow Conditions In Alaska For GVEA
Natural Power's global technical team have delivered comprehensive energy yield and site assessment studies on a proposed wind farm project in Alaska for non-profit rural electric co-operative Golde ... more
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