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Giant wind farm planned for Australia
Oct 8, 2007, 9:28 GMT
Sydney - German renewable-energy company Conergy AG on Monday announced plans for Australia's largest wind farm. ... more
Rotterdam deal equips new apartment blocks with wind turbines
Jul 5, 2007, 17:29 GMT
Amsterdam - New residential buildings in the metropolitan area of Rotterdam will be equipped with wind turbines on their rooftops, it was announced Thursday. ... more
San Francisco to seek energy from tide
Jun 20, 2007, 20:43 GMT
San Francisco - The city of San Francisco plans to try tapping the energy of the strong tidal currents under the Golden Gate Bridge to generate electricity, it was announced Wednesday. ... more
India for renewable energy trading between states
Apr 18, 2007, 17:45 GMT
Chennai, April 18 (IANS) India is contemplating a system of trading green certificates to enable industries located in one state to tap the renewable energy potential of other states, a senior government official said here Wednesday. ... more
Venezuelan President Chavez changes stance on ethanol
Apr 18, 2007, 0:19 GMT
Porlamar, Venezuela - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday revised his position on ethanol, saying that he is only against fuel alcohol derived from foodstuffs. ... more
More Headlines
- Ground broken for Germany's biggest geothermal home heat project
- EU renewable energy use targets must be binding: Barroso
- Brushes to make wind turbines as silent as an owl
- Strong growth in German use of renewable energy
- Find eco-sustainable energy, PM tells scientists
Analysis and Features
Features
German scientists see use for algae in biofuels
Oct 16, 2007, 2:21 GMT
Bremen, Germany - Governments and scientists around the world are working hard to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide - one of the greenhouse gasses blamed for global warming. ... more
Bush's ethanol dreams make corn a hot commodity
Sep 1, 2007, 10:10 GMT
Washington - When Americans fire up their grills for late summer barbecues over the next few weeks, a cloud will be hanging over them in the form of higher prices for steak, chicken and ribs. ... more
