Renewable energy centre coming --

trinidadexpress Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:11:00 AM CET | info

A Regional Renewable Energy Research Centre in Trinidad and Tobago is one step closer to becoming a reality....

Hervé Novelli : “Secrétaire d’Etat, c’est un atout”

francesoir Thursday, March 11, 2010 4:39:00 AM CET | info

Interpellé sur le bilan du gouvernement dans sa campagne régionale, le secrétaire d’Etat au Commerce, à l’Artisanat et aux PME dit rencontrer un écho positif en valorisant son action....

Enill: Region’s carbon emission output negligible

Triniad-guardian Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:55:00 AM CET | info

The Government made a significant move towards establishing a regional centre for renewable energy research in T&T when it hosted energy policymakers from the United States and other Caribbean territories at the Hilton Trinidad yesterday. Energy Minister Conrad Enill said the meeting was important.......

Finnish investors eye Nigeria's energy sector

ngrguardiannews Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:54:00 AM CET | info

Thursday, March 11, 2010 Finnish investors eye Nigeria's energy sector From Mathias Okwe, Abuja I NVESTORS from the Republic of Finland are to invest in the energy sector in Nigeria, as part of efforts to assist the country boost its power base and jumpstart industrialisation in the country,.......

Aiming for clean, green batik

JakartaPost Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:30:00 AM CET | info

Andrea Booth login , Contributor , Jakarta | Thu, 03/11/2010 9:09 AM | Features Cut the waste: Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta (center) cuts the ribbon to inaugurate the Clean Batik Initiative program last week in Jakarta. JP/Andrea Booth The Clean Batik Initiative inauguration kicked off.......

Vos actions prioritaires pour l’environnement ?

lalsace Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:20:00 AM CET | info

Centre droit Patrick Striby Réduire les pesticides en soutenant financièrement les agriculteurs utilisant des produits de traitement éco-compatibles. Se battre en aval, par le biais d’équipements dépolluants de dernière génération, en fonction du secteur d’activité et de l’élément pollué (air, surfaces, eaux souterraines)....

TV May Be the New Google Reader Play's Best Venue

nytimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:05:00 AM CET | info

Google announced a new feature of its Google Reader Web site on Wednesday called Google Reader Play. The updated application offers a simple, personalized view of Web content....

Smile, though your heart is aching, breaking

examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info

IT was hard to tell if Brian Cowen was clowning or drowning yesterday, but then when isn’t it?...

Sustainable energy authority plans to create 10,000 jobs in 5-year strategy

examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info

THE SUSTAINABLE Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has said it intends generating up to 10,000 jobs and €6 billion in savings for householders and businesses as part of its new five-year strategic plan....

Hotels get green wake-up call

asahi Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:09:00 AM CET | info

The next time you can't find a toothbrush in your hotel room, think of it as doing your bit for the environment. The R&B hotel chain, run by Nagoya-based Washington Hotel Corp., has won high ratings from an environmental organization by cutting back on free toothbrushes and razors in 19 hotels across the country....

NV Energy and Waste Management Complete Power Purchase Agreement for Landfill Energy Project in Storey County, Nevada

finanznachrichten-en Thursday, March 11, 2010 1:43:00 AM CET | info

NV Energy (NYSE: NVE) and Waste Management (NYSE: WM) today announced a 20-year power purchase agreement for the sale of renewable energy produced from ......

EnergySolutions Wins Major New-Build Contract in China

earthtimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 1:31:00 AM CET | info

SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- 03/10/10 -- EnergySolutions, Inc. (NYSE: ES) announced today that it has been selected to provide waste management systems to new CPR1000 reactors being built as a part of the extensive nuclear new build program in China. .....

Obama-Graham partnership emerges in climate debate

thestar Thursday, March 11, 2010 1:31:00 AM CET | info

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It's rare when a conservative Republican in Congress heaps praise on President Barack Obama, especially in regards to fighting global warming, but Senator Lindsey Graham did just that on Wednesday....

Tech Talk Podcast

nytimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:56:00 AM CET | info

This week's podcast includes the changing fortunes of Pandora, the Internet radio site and an exploration of geek style....

What We're Reading: What You're Reading

nytimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:56:00 AM CET | info

Our daily roundup of technology tidbits features Google's new service to show you what the Web is reading, the employment boom for hackers and a couple of trips down memory lane....

UPDATE 1-FuelCell gets $2.1 mln subcontract, shares jump

finanznachrichten Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:52:00 AM CET | info

* Gets subcontract from Air Products * Says to demonstrate its DFC-H2 technology * Shares up 9 pct in extended trading March 10 (Reuters) - FuelCell Energy ......

Many Kuwaitis yet to be convinced on nuke energy

kuwaittimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:15:00 AM CET | info

Published Date: March 11, 2010 KUWAIT: Kuwait's Minister of Electricity and Water Bader Al-Shuraiaan has affirmed Kuwait's interest in acquiring and harnessing alternative energy particularly... Local News...

UPDATE 1-FuelCell gets $2.1 mln subcontract, shares jump

finanznachrichten-en Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:13:00 AM CET | info

* Gets subcontract from Air Products * Says to demonstrate its DFC-H2 technology * Shares up 9 pct in extended trading March 10 (Reuters) - FuelCell Energy ......

ENERGIE DANS L'ESPACE UEMOA

lepays Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:49:00 PM CET | info

Comment résorber la crise énergétique structurelle qui secoue les Etats membres de l'UEMOA ? La réponse de l'union est l'initiative régionale pour l'énergie (IRED) qui est au centre d'un atelier dont l'ouverture a eu lieu le mercredi 10 mars dernier à Ouaga....

UK opposition party calls for U.N. arms embargo on Iran

arabpolitical Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:44:00 PM CET | info

stepped up its diplomatic push to avoid a new set of sanctions against on Tuesday, calling on China not to buckle under pressure from a US-led - The US government, while pushing for tougher sanctions against Tehran , has given $107 billion (R800bn) in the past 10 years to US and foreign companies doing (Reuters) The U....

Diplomat: Afghanistan safe for Korean forces

joongangdaily Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:39:00 PM CET | info

As Korean soldiers and civilian reconstruction workers prepare to deploy as part of a provincial reconstruction team to Afghanistan this summer, a senior Afghan official said Tuesday that they will be welcomed, and will be based in one of the safest regions of the war-torn country....

More carrot than stick

theglobeandmail Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:34:00 PM CET | info

Investor group uses its clout as a shareholder to nudge oil and gas giants toward disclosing environmental risks...

BRIEF-GE Energy Financial and Plutonic Power says discussions are on with BC Hydro on an energy purchase agreement

finanznachrichten Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:18:00 PM CET | info

March 10 (Reuters) - Plutonic Power Corp: * GE Energy Financial Services and Plutonic Power Corporation issue clean power call update * Says discussions ......

Energy Minister to Break Ground for US$49 Million Wigton Wind Farm Expansion Project

jis Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:43:00 PM CET | info

Minister of Energy and Mining, Hon. James Robertson, will on Wednesday (March 17) break ground for the US$49 million Wigton Wind Farm expansion project in Manchester. The project will include the installation of nine new two-megawatt wind turbines that will generate 18 megawatts of power, increasing.......

Cabinet OKs restructuring of eight major PSEs

TheFrontierPost-en Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:37:00 PM CET | info

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Wednesday approved restructuring of eight major Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) to bring about financial ......

Hawaiçi unemployment 6.9 percent in January

HonululuAdvetrtiser Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:37:00 PM CET | info

Hawaii's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was slightly higher in January, rising to 6.9 percent. That compared to December's 6.8 percent. During the month there were 43,450 people without work, according to the state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Hawaii's unemployment rate has been around the 7....

Enbridge to Present at the FirstEnergy/Societe Generale Canadian Energy Conference

earthtimes Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:27:00 PM CET | info

CALGARY, ALBERTA -- 03/10/10 -- Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) Vern Yu, Vice President, Investor Relations & Enterprise Risk, will be presenting at the FirstEnergy/Societe Generale Canadian Energy Conference on Friday, March 12, 2010 a.....

Remarks by The First Lady at the National PTA Conference

Whitehouse Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:25:00 PM CET | info

Doubletree Hotel Crystal City Arlington, Virginia 12:20 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you all so much. (Applause.) Thank you. (Applause.) Please, please, be seated. Thanks so much. It is a pleasure to be here with all of you today. And thank you for the wonderful work that you do.......