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US green revolution on his way
 Members of the Obama administration are fanning out across Washington to promote the President's signature legislative victory -- the $787 billion stimulus package passed a year ago today.
18 February 2010 , 12:02Oil Daily
Pachauri accused of amassing ‘fortune’
.jpg) United Nations’ top climate change czar Dr Rajendra Pachauri has been accused of making a “ fortune” from his links with ''carbon trading'' companies dependent on the world body’ s policy recommendations.
21 December 2009 , 17:19deccanherald
Stormy Sessions, Frustrating Results
.jpg) Copenhagen Climate Summit Produces an Agreement That Lacks Legal Force and Generated Widespread Unhappiness.
21 December 2009 , 11:29JEFFREY BALLonline.wsj.com
Snow no longer pure
.jpg) The pure white snow atop the Andes Mountains may not be so pure after all. Scientists have found traces of toxic pollutants called …
11 December 2009 , 19:58thenews.com
EU, U.S. Prepare for Climate Summit
.jpg) As the prospect of a global climate deal this year recedes, European governments worry that their critical industries will be left dangerously …
26 November 2009 , 10:43ALESSANDRO TORELLO,STEPHEN POWERonline.wsj.com
Hurricane Ida strengthens, 42 dead in Salvador
 Hurricane Ida strengthened off the Mexican resort city of Cancun on the Yucatan Peninsula on Sunday as heavy rains caused by the storm killed at least …
09 November 2009 , 20:48Reporting by Michael O'Boyle and Jose Cortazar in Cancun, Nelson Renteria in San Salvador and Ivan Castro in Managua; Writing by Robert Campbell; Editing by Will Dunham and Jackie FrankReuters
Tropical Storm Claudette threatens U.S.
 Tropical Storm Claudette, the third of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed on Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico east of the heaviest concentration of U.S.
17 August 2009 , 14:48thestar
China To Reduce Coal Use in 2009
UPI.com reports that China will complete two solar plants this year as part of an effort to reduce coal use
15 January 2009 , 12:49Ksenia Kochneva
Gas Flaring Reduction Delayed
Russia has delayed its plan to reduce gas flaring to 5 percent within three years to 2014, Natural Resources Minister Yury Trutnev announced on Thursday
05 December 2008 , 07:24Ksenia Kochneva
Wal-Mart Invest in Wind Energy
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it has invested in a wind energy farm in Texas that will generate enough power to light 15 percent of its Texas operations
21 November 2008 , 13:06Jo Amey
Environmentalists Campaign to Reinstate Offshore Drilling Ban
A Bush administration nudge toward opening waters off Virginia for oil and gas leasing is rankling environmentalists, who have begun lobbying President-elect Barack Obama to reinstate an offshore drilling ban lifted by President George W. Bush last summer
17 November 2008 , 08:38Jo Amey
Fungus Used to Clean Fuel
Oil companies may be able to clean up their fuel to meet tightening emissions standards using a recently discovered humble fungus
09 October 2008 , 10:27Jo Amey
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Russian President Dmitriy Medvedev sigend the law On changes to Article 32 of the Federal law On Electric Energy’, the president’s press office has reported.
Duke Energy Corp. will soon launch a program to test whether algae can be used to remove carbon dioxide from its coal-plant emissions.
Norway will spend Nkr137 million ($23 million) to build what it says will be the world's biggest wind turbine.
Dmitry Medvedev's initiative on the transition to energy-saving lights is supported by 55 percent of Russians..jpg)
Climate summit loophole lets palm oil producers cull vital wilderness..jpg)
Petition filed in Dutch court claims Trafigura knew waste that maimed thousands in Ivory Coast was hazardous.