Posts Tagged ‘nuclear power plants’

Netherlands to invest huge in renewable energy

By admin • Jun 20th, 2008 • Category: Energy, Environmental Projects, Featured, Global Warming, Sustainable Resources

The Dutch government said it will invest 7.5 billion euros in energy supply between now and 2011 with priority given to renewable energy, energy saving and CO2 reduction in order to reduce the country’s dependency on oil and gas, Dutch newspapers reported on Thursday.
In its energy policy unveiled on Wednesday the government said the country’s […]


Sarkozy to discuss nuclear deal with Britain

By admin • Mar 27th, 2008 • Category: Conferences & Events, Energy, Environmental Policy, Featured, Global Warming, Life, Sustainable Resources

French President Nicolas Sarkozy, closing a two-day state visit Thursday, hoped to strike a deal with Britain for a joint nuclear power program, aiming to replace aging plant power plants in the U.K. and to export technology to non-nuclear states across the world.Sarkozy was expected to offer French expertise in civilian nuclear power to the […]


Bush Record-Splitting Budget Cuts Environment, Funds Nuclear Weapons

By admin • Feb 6th, 2008 • Category: Energy, Environmental Policy, Featured, Sustainable Resources

Bush Record-Splitting Budget Cuts Environment, Funds Nuclear Weapons
The White House budget request released Monday for Fiscal Year 2009 is historic as it is the first budget in U.S. history to crack the $3 trillion mark. It takes the United States deep into deficit spending - the deficit is predicted to be $407 billion in FY09. […]