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Ban fracking near nature reserves say charities
Ban fracking near nature reserves say charities Mar 13, 2014 Vicky Ellis Coal, Gas Oil, Policy Legislation 0 Fracking for shale gas should not be allowed near areas of natural importance which are home to protected species such as pink-footed geese, it was suggested today. A report from six groups including the National Trust and […]
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OPEC’s benchmark oil price rose above $105 in February
OPEC’s benchmark oil price rose above $105 in February Mar 13, 2014 Vicky Ellis Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock The price of oil from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) inched above $105 per barrel over February. Though it had subsided to $103.75 a barrel by Wednesday (12 March), OPEC’s reference […]
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India offers to help Sudan develop renewable energy
India offers to help Sudan develop renewable energy Mar 12, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment 0 India has offered to provide its assistance in developing renewable energy sources in Sudan. Dr Farooq Abdullah, India’s Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy held a meeting for co-operation in renewable energy with a delegation from Sudan and […]
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Latin America plans its first ‘solar decathlon’
Latin America plans its first ‘solar decathlon’ Mar 12, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment 0 Copyright: S.Palter US DOE/ Solar Decathlon The US and Colombia have signed an agreement to collaborate in the development of a “solar decathlon” in Latin America. It is a competition launched by the US Department of Energy (DOE) in 2002 […]
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No ‘one size fits all’ smart solution for water sector
No ‘one size fits all’ smart solution for water sector Mar 11, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Smart Data 0 There won’t be a “one size fits all” smart technology for the water industry as each water firm will have different issues and their own ways of dealing with them. That’s the view of Jeremy Heath, Network […]
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Do you have a ‘green’ idea worth €500,000?
Do you have a ‘green’ idea worth €500,000? Mar 10, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Sustainability Environment 0 Are you an entrepreneur with a ‘green’ business idea? Would you like the chance of scooping up €500,000 (£417,398) for it? Well, a new competition launched today will help you do just that – develop the product […]
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Gazprom hints it may stop gas to Ukraine over unpaid bill
Gazprom hints it may stop gas to Ukraine over unpaid bill Mar 10, 2014 Vicky Ellis Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 Gazprom Chairman Alexey Miller (R) reports to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on 4 March 2014. Image: Russian Government The boss of Russian energy firm Gazprom has hinted it could turn off the […]
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Blog: Get paid to switch off!
Blog: Get paid to switch off! Mar 09, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Latest Blogs 0 Imagine if you could wake up every day – and instead of having to dread the rush hour traffic or try and squeeze your way in to the horrid underground – you could put your feet up, relax with […]
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‘More women employed in renewables than other energy sectors’
‘More women employed in renewables than other energy sectors’ Mar 09, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation 0 More than a quarter of employees in the renewable energy sector are women – a larger proportion than in the oil and gas or nuclear sectors, a new survey claims. It suggests 28% of the workforce in the […]
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