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Mideast, energy on Russia-EU agendaNizhny-Novgorod, Russia (UPI) Jun 9, 2011 Although this week's EU-Russia summit is designed for "feel-good" measures, it may also strengthen cooperation on the Middle East and energy, officials say. The two-day meetings in Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, are officially about low-level deals on migration and the modernization of Russian businesses. But Russian and European officials in indicated in the run-up to the summit there would also be discussions of much more substantive issues affecting the geopolitical and security interests o ... read more |
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  Winston Wong Bio-Inspired Ice Vehicle Premiered at NCKU On June 5, the 40th World Environment Day, the Winston Wong Bio-Inspired Ice Vehicle (BIV) was premiered at the Magic School of Green Building at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) for a 3-month ... more | .. |
  Iran 'grooms Mehdi Army for gulf ops' As Iran steps up its drive to expand its influence across the Middle East, exploiting the political upheaval in the Arab world, the Revolutionary Guards are reported to be beefing up a key Shiite group in Iraq for covert operations in the Persian Gulf monarchies. ... more | .. |
 Old rivalries raise doubts about OPEC Deadlock within OPEC over global demands it boost oil production amid turmoil in the Arab world, and an apparent weakening of Saudi Arabia's traditional dominance of the cartel have raised concerns about the organization's future. ... 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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  Outside View: Cut trade gap to create jobs The U.S. Commerce Department reported Thursday the April deficit on international trade in goods and services was $43.7 billion, up from $27.1 billion in when the economic recovery began. ... more | .. |
 Shell and Cosan fuelling a lower-carbon future with biofuels Shell and Cosan have launched a multi-billion dollar joint venture that will become a leading producer of the low-carbon biofuel, ethanol made from sugar cane. Named Raizen, this major retail and co ... more | .. |
  China calls for US action on debt crisis China, the top holder of US debt, urged Washington to put its fiscal house in order Thursday after a third ratings agency issued a warning over a possible US debt default. ... more | .. |
  Delhaize Demonstrates Environmental Commitment Solyndra International has announced completion of a 3MW rooftop solar system in Zellik, Belgium. The 3MW rooftop installation covers a Delhaize distribution center in Zellik, a Brussels suburb. The ... more |
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 New Global Website Presents Low-Carbon Solutions from Sugarcane Global energy needs are expected to double in the next three decades, pushing carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to global warming higher by as much as 90%. These alarming figures press ... more | .. |
 Littelfuse Announces Industry First Littelfuse has announced at Intersolar Europe the release of the new high-amperage SPFJ fuse for 1000VDC photovoltaic circuit protection. "The small size and global adaptability of the SPFJ brings a ... more | .. |
 US Senate supports SolarDay 2011 The third annual SolarDay, produced every year by Elevator Communications in Mill Valley, California will be held nationally in the Canada, the U.S. and UK on Saturday, June 18 and in Australia on N ... more | .. |
  BAE and Nurol clinch Malaysia vehicle deal FNSS, a joint venture between BAE Systems and Turkey's Nurol Holding, has sealed a $559 million deal with the Malaysian army to provide 8X8 armored wheeled vehicles. ... more |
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 US trade gap narrows in wake of Japan disaster The US trade deficit shrank sharply in April as exports hit a record high and imports fell, reflecting the impact of Japan's earthquake-tsunami disaster, official data showed Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Nabucco has support it needs to get built The consortium managing the planned Nabucco natural gas pipeline for Europe has the political and legal backing to move forward, a spokesman said, but supply concerns continue to linger. ... more | .. |
 Etrion Engages ABB for 10 MW Solar Project Etrion has announced an agreement with ABB, a power and automation technology group, to complete Etrion's 10 MW Helios ITA 3 solar project under construction in the Puglia region of Italy. Etrion wi ... more | .. |
 Viable Pathway to Develop Sustainable Aviation Biofuels Industry The Pacific Northwest has the diverse feedstocks, fuel-delivery infrastructure and political will needed to create a viable biofuels industry capable of reducing greenhouse gases and meeting the fut ... more |
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission ends without mapping moon
Intuitive Machines wins funding to advance orbital logistics vehicle
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 Saint-Gobain Launches Sustainable SOLGLIDE Bearings Saint-Gobain Solar will be launching its SOLGLIDE T and SOLGLIDE M families of bearings at the CSP today Summit. Free of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and heavy metals, such as lead, both product li ... more | .. |
 Mission Expected to Benefit from Official Launch of Malaysian Biodiesel Mandate Mission NewEnergy is pleased to announce that the Malaysian government has officially launched the much-awaited B5 PALM OIL BIODIESEL blending mandate. "Mission has the largest biodiesel capac ... more | .. |
 Colombia seeks to rescue abducted Chinese workers Colombia launched a major military and police operation Thursday to try to rescue four Chinese oil workers abducted by suspected leftist guerrillas in a remote southern jungle region. ... more | .. |
Sea spat raises China-Vietnam tensions Vietnam protested to China Thursday after what it claimed was a "premeditated" attack on an exploration ship in its waters, but Beijing hit back, warning its neighbour against violating its sovereignty. ... more |
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 Study compares 'distracted driving' laws Cellphone distraction causes car crashes but it isn't clear what effect state laws are having on distracted driving, a U.S. study says. ... more | .. |
 Japan Q1 GDP revised to annualised 3.5% contraction Japan's economy contracted slightly less than first estimated in the January-March period, data showed Thursday, after the impact of a devastating earthquake and tsunami pushed it into recession. ... more | .. |
 Study backs Australia pollution tax plans A government-backed study of pollution reduction policies among Australia's major trade partners Thursday backed "price-based schemes" as most effective, boosting Canberra's carbon tax plan. ... more | .. |
China's auto sales fall in May China's year-on-year auto sales fell in May for the second straight month, data showed Thursday, in a clear sign that red-hot growth in China is cooling. ... more |
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Space Force taps five firms to develop secure global tactical satcom solutions
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Lagarde 'very positive' after talks in China: AFP interview France's Christine Lagarde, the frontrunner to lead the IMF, told AFP Thursday that she felt "very positive" after talks in Beijing and backed China's right to fill a top job at the global lender. ... more | .. |
 McCormick Powers Up Second Solar Installation from Constellation Energy Constellation Energy and McCormick and Company have announced the completion of a 1.8-megawatt solar installation at McCormick's 363,000-square-foot distribution center in Belcamp, Md. One of the la ... more | .. |
 Record-Breaking German Solar Demand Fuels Green Job Growth Germany's solar photovoltaic (PV) industry now employs more workers than steel production in the USA. With over 100,000 "green jobs" in PV alone, around 75 percent of European solar cells and module ... more | .. |
 Capstone Turbine Receives Order for Four C1000s From BPC Engineering Capstone Turbine recently received an order for four C1000 Power Packages that will be installed in a combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP) application at the New Century shopping mall in Soch ... more |
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 US Army Base Fort George G. Meade Selects Viridity Energy Viridity Energy has announced it has been a selected to provide energy optimization services by Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. Viridity Energy will enable Fort Meade to provide virtual power onto t ... more | .. |
 New Solar Station in Crimea Becomes Ukraine's Green Strategy Milestone Pursuing a long-term strategy, Ukraine has finalized construction of a new solar energy power station in Crimea. Being highly dependent on imported energy resources, the country puts a lot of effort ... more | .. |
  French Greens seek nuke power phase-out The French Green Party is calling for a total phaseout of nuclear energy just as a major poll indicated growing public hostility toward the industry. ... more | .. |
 Lagarde 'very positive' with talks in China: AFP interview France's Christine Lagarde, the frontrunner to lead the IMF, told AFP Thursday that she felt "very positive" about her talks in Beijing and backed China's right to fill a top job at the global lender. ... more |
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