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Britain will outline its plan on Thursday for meeting its renewable energy targets that environmental groups cautiously welcome but others say is unrealistic.Ministers are expected to call for 4,000 more wind turbines to be built onshore and 3,000 more to be erected at sea as a key part of a strategy to get 15 percent […]

Electric cars could play a major role in the shift to environmentally friendly transport, the government will reveal this week. As part of its long-awaited renewable energy strategy, to be published on Thursday, it will argue that there is massive potential in the UK for plug-in hybrids, for car batteries charged on grid electricity and […]

Spanish power company Iberdrola, the world’s largest renewable energy operator, said Sunday it plans to invest eight billion dollars (5.1 billion euros) in the United States between 2008 and 2010.The Bilbao-based firm is aiming to have a 15 percent share of the wind power market in the US by 2010, it added in a statement.
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Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are walking a delicate line as they promise to aggressively tackle global warming while trying to assure voters that they continue to believe in the future of coal.In states like Pennsylvania, where voters will cast ballots this Tuesday, and in West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Montana - upcoming primary […]

New and renewable forms of energy garnered the most attention at the first ASEM forum on energy security policies in Ha Noi yesterday. The forum brought in participants from both Europe and Asia.The Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) is an informal process of dialogue and co-operation with 45 members, including the European Commission (EC), the European […]

The United States cannot afford the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Not in terms of lives and not in terms of treasure. As if to drive this lesson home, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz estimates in a new book that in 2008, the combined wars in Asia will cost the United […]

The argument that we can’t afford renewable sources of energy falls flat when considering the growth in solar, wind, biofuels, and fuel cells.
Clean-energy critics are fixated on cost. To them, the use and deployment of renewable sources of energy simply doesn’t make financial sense. That’s why we’ve got to continue doing things the old-fashioned way, […]

High oil prices and climatic change prompt call for clean energy sourcesIt was no accident that the Incas adored Inti, the sun god. Anyone who has felt the blaze high in the Andes has a rough idea of just how powerful the sun is.
The same is true of the strong winds that hit Peru’s long, […]

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