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Global warming won't harm wind energy production, climate models predictBloomington IN (SPX) May 03, 2011 The production of wind energy in the U.S. over the next 30-50 years will be largely unaffected by upward changes in global temperature, say a pair of Indiana University Bloomington scientists who analyzed output from several regional climate models to assess future wind patterns in America's lower 48 states. Their report - the first analysis of long-term stability of wind over the U.S. - appears in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Early Edition. "The greatest consi ... read more |
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  Chevron aims to boost Gorgon output Chevron applied on Monday to increase production at its $45 billion Gorgon natural gas project off Western Australia by 5 million tons a year, The Australian newspaper reports. ... more | .. |
 GCC says Iran's claims over Gulf 'aggressive' The Gulf Cooperation Council chief on Monday slammed as "aggressive" a statement by a top Iranian military official who has said the "Persian Gulf" belonged to the Islamic Republic. ... more | .. |
  Japan bosses: state not Tepco liable for nuclear damage The head of the Japanese employers' federation on Monday defended Tepco, owner of the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, saying the state and not the company should compensate disaster victims. ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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  India clears $12 bln S. Korean steel plant India on Monday gave final clearance to South Korean giant POSCO's proposed $12 billion steel plant in a deal seen as a test of the country's openness to foreign investment. ... more | .. |
  Researchers Find More Efficient Way To Steer Laser Beams For many practical applications involving lasers, it's important to be able to control the direction of the laser beams. Just ask Han Solo, or the captain of the Death Star. Researchers from North C ... more | .. |
  California Signs New Renewable Portfolio Standard into Law Reaffirming California's strong commitment to the development and utilization of renewable energy sources, Governor Jerry Brown recently signed Senate Bill X1 2, which requires all California utilit ... more | .. |
  Hydrogen Fuel Tech Gets Boost from Low-Cost, Efficient Catalyst Scientists have engineered a cheap, abundant alternative to the expensive platinum catalyst and coupled it with a light-absorbing electrode to make hydrogen fuel from sunlight and water. The d ... more |
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How did an Indian zoo get the world's most endangered great ape?
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  Interjet and Airbus Conduct First Biofuel Flight in the Country The Consejo de Promocion Turistica de Mexico praised Mexico's domestic carrier, Interjet, and Airbus for joining the ranks of Air New Zealand and Continental Airlines in leading the way for the inte ... more | .. |
 Stevinson Ranch Golf Club Breaks Ground on Two Solar Systems with Cenergy Power Stevinson Ranch Golf Club and Cenergy Power have begun construction on two solar photovoltaic (PV) systems: a 113 kilowatt (kW) ground mount and an 82 kW carport solar systems. The solar PV systems ... more | .. |
 Germany opens offshore wind farm German Chancellor Angela Merkel Monday inaugurated Germany's first commercial offshore wind farm. ... more | .. |
 Granite Commissions Solar-Powered Construction Materials Facilities Granite Construction Company has announced that one of its asphalt concrete and aggregate facilities in Indio, California, is among the first in the nation to use solar energy to generate as much as ... more |
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  Walker's World: An Italian banker Thanks to a pre-emptive strike by French President Nicolas Sarkozy that he may yet come to regret, the Italian banker and ex-Goldman Sachs star Mario Draghi looks almost certain to be the next head of the European Central Bank. ... more | .. |
 BioJet and Abundant Biofuels Agree to Merge BioJet International and Abundant Biofuels have announced their merger. Abundant will become a wholly owned subsidiary of BioJet. Abundant and its affiliates (Abundant Habitats and Abundant Harvests ... more | .. |
 SunReports Enters Canadian Solar Market with Latitude51 Partnership SunReports has entered into a distribution partnership with Latitude51 Solar, a provider of water heaters to the Canadian market. Specializing in high power evacuated tube collectors perfectly suite ... more | .. |
 Study: Warming won't lessen wind energy Climate models of wind patterns suggest U.S. wind energy production over the next 30-50 years will be largely unaffected by global warming, researchers say. ... more |
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Constellations of Power: Smart Dragon-3 and the Geopolitics of China's Space Strategy
Ten Years Later, LIGO is a Black-Hole Hunting Machine
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 Trina Solar Announces and ANU will Enhance High-Efficiency Solar Cells Trina Solar Limited (TSL) has announced through its subsidiary, Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co. Ltd., the signing of a three year research agreement with the Australian National University ("ANU"). ... more | .. |
 Chile finds radioactive traces in Korean cars Chilean officials found traces of radioactivity in tests on around 20 used cars on a ship from South Korea that had been in the vicinity of Japan's damaged Fukushima atomic plant, a report said Monday. ... more | .. |
 Areva sales up in first quarter, to review forecasts French nuclear group Areva on Monday reported a 2.2 percent increase in first-quarter sales to 1.98 billion euros ($2.9 billion) and said it was reviewing its 2011 and 2012 forecasts in light of Japan's nuclear energy disaster. ... more | .. |
 China, Gulf states to expand trade tenfold: minister The oil-rich Gulf bloc and China hope to increase their bilateral trade tenfold in a decade from the current annual level of $100 billion, a minister said on Monday after a joint meeting. ... more |
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China makes progress on intellectual property rights: US The United States on Monday said China was making progress on improving protection of intellectual property rights but voiced concern about Beijing's longer term commitment. ... more | .. |
  Japan new vehicle sales fall by record 51 Percent in April Japan's domestic sales of new cars, trucks and buses logged their biggest-ever drop in April, an industry group said Monday as the March quake and tsunami hit production and supplies to dealers. ... more | .. |
 China boosts surveillance to protect maritime rights China is stepping up its maritime surveillance by hiring more staff and increasing the number of inspection ships, state media said Monday, amid deep-sea territorial disputes with neighbouring nations. ... more | .. |
 Solar-thermal flat-panels that generate electric power High-performance nanotech materials arrayed on a flat panel platform demonstrated seven to eight times higher efficiency than previous solar thermoelectric generators, opening up solar-thermal elect ... more |
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Russia offers to extend nuclear arms limits with US
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 China Energy Consumption Will Stabilize As China's economy continues to soar, its energy use and greenhouse gas emissions will keep on soaring as well-or so goes the conventional wisdom. A new analysis by researchers at Lawrence Berkeley ... more | .. |
 Amonix Unveils High-Performance Concentrated PV Installation Amonix has unveiled a utility-scale solar energy 2-megawatt (MW) AC Nameplate power plant in the Solar Zone at the University of Arizona's Science and Technology Park (UASTP) that will produce enoug ... more | .. |
 Abound Solar Partners with Thesan to Reduce PV Installation Costs Abound Solar has announced a partnership and distributorship with Thesan, a designer and manufacturer of solutions for the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. The companies will work ... more | .. |
 CPV Solar Power Plant at Water Reclamation Facility Completed The City of Coachella has announced that a 420 kW concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) power plant at the City Coachella Water Reclamation Plant has been completed. The solar power installation was devel ... more |
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 KYOCERA Supplies 6MW of Solar Modules for Italian Solar Plant Kyocera has announced that it has supplied approximately 6-megawatts (MW) of the company's multicrystalline silicon solar modules for a large-scale solar power plant near Turin, Italy. The lar ... more | .. |
Court rules for Calif. on emission levels A U.S. federal appeals court has upheld California's right to set emission and air pollution standards for automobiles that exceed federal standards. ... more | .. |
 ADB chief warns on inflation, capital flows Asian governments must keep a tight rein on inflation and may need to consider controls on capital flooding into the region, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) chief said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 First Dedicated Electrical Test Kit For Solar PV Installation The new Seaward Solar Installation PV100 is the first dedicated multi-function electrical tester for those involved in solar panel installation. The new tester is capable of carrying out all e ... more |
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