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The Fisker Karma PHEV with solar panel roof, seen at the Nordic Green conference today

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The Times of India
Electric car maker Fisker: Layoffs in US
Tue 7 Feb 2012
DOVER(DELAWARE): Fisker Automotive, an electric car maker that received a half-billion-dollar loan from the federal government, said Monday that it has laid off workers in Delaware and California. The... (photo: Creative Commons / Steve Jurvetson)

A lamp post at night.

Electricity Fuel Generating Jamaica Photos Wikipedia: Jamaica

The Gleaner
Can Jamaica reduce electricity costs?
Sun 29 Jan 2012
Winston Hay, Guest Columnist Going forward, Government has identified liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the preferred substitute for oil as the primary fuel for generating electricity, but expectations... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)

Ivory Coast's captain Didier Drogba, left, and Gervinho celebrate after Drogba scored against Equatorial Guinea in their African Cup of Nations quarter-final match at Malabo Stadium in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012.

Joy Online Sun 5 Feb 2012
Ivory Coast power past co-hosts
Ivory Coast powered past co-hosts Equatorial Guinea as the Africa Cup of Nations favourites won their quarter-final 3-0 in Malabo. Elephants captain Didier Drogba was a central figure in the game,... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
African Cup Football Ivory Coast Photos Wikipedia: 2012 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage

** FILE ** In this March 1, 2004 file photo, motorcyclists fill up their bikes with petrol at a futuristic PetroChina gas station in Wuhai, in China's Inner Mongolia region. PetroChina said Monday April 28, 2008, its first quarter profits fell 31.5 percent due to government price controls. (AP Photo/Greg Baker, File)hg3

Bloomberg Fri 3 Feb 2012
Shell Deepens Ties With PetroChina to Tap ‘Very Powerful’ Shale Potential
PetroChina Co. (857) and Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) deepened their collaboration in exploring unconventional gas resources with the Chinese company investing in a Canadian project and the European... (photo: AP Photo / Greg Baker, File)
Oil Photos Europe Shell Wikipedia: PetroChina

David Miliband, British politician.

The Daily Telegraph Wed 1 Feb 2012
David Miliband: Labour needs to rethink 'purpose and policies' to return to power
David Miliband has returned to the political front line with an attack on his brother Ed's Labour Party, saying it needs "restless rethinking" of its purpose and its... (photo: Creative Commons / Harald Dettenborn)
Politics Labour Photos UK Wikipedia: David Miliband

Coffee - Caffeine

PhysOrg Wed 1 Feb 2012
Decaffeinated coffee preserves memory function by improving brain energy metabolism
A research group led by Giulio Maria Pasinetti, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, and Psychiatry, at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, explored whether dietary... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Coffee Health Photos Science Wikipedia: Decaffeination

Glass of Milk - Milk - Health

Indian Express Tue 31 Jan 2012
Drink milk 'to boost brain power'
No matter how old you are, drink at least a glass of milk everyday if you want to sharpen your mental skills, say researchers. A new study has claimed that drinking a... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Food Health Photos Science

Look at energy efficiency for growth and jobs, EU commissioner says

m&c Tue 31 Jan 2012
Look at energy efficiency for growth and jobs, EU commissioner says
Brussels - EU governments searching for ways to fight record-high unemployment and recessionary pressures should look at supporting investments in energy efficiency, the... (photo: EC / EC)
Brussels EU Energy Jobs Photos Wikipedia: Brussels

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U.S. President Barack Obama meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 7, 2009.

Obama Seeks to Cool War Fever While Keeping Up Pressure on Iran

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President Barack Obama outlines his fiscal policy during an address at George Washington University in Washington, Wednesday, April 13, 2011.

Deeper Iran sanctions; US targets its central bank

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Iran shrugs off latest sanctions Independent online (SA)
Honk for Peace - National Day of Action for Iran The Examiner
Radioactive element found in fish far from Vermont nuclear p Daily Press
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TerraEchos fights security threats with data, attracts $1.55 Venture Beat
Iran and the Not-So-Great Game Huffington Post
Director of Intelligence Clapper's strange testimony on Iran The Examiner
NRC says spill at Xcel plant posed no danger CNBC
NRC says tritium spill at Prairie Island Nuclear Plant posed Star Tribune
Kazakhstan Sees Nuclear Fuel Bank in 2013 Wall Street Journal
Davey needs to spell out green policy loud and clear The Guardian
Wednesday's letters: Nuclear saves money in long run Tampabay.com
Solar power from grass clippings The Examiner
Spacemen urge NASA to build nuke ship for Mars trip The Register
Seoul's nuclear solution Gulf News
Protest against nuke power plant in Haryana: Firm's official Newstrack India
WSJ: Israel should eliminate Iran? What about Ezekiel 38? The Examiner
Iran vows to halt EU crude exports over new sanctions France24
A Struggle for Regional Supremacy: Syria Conflict Escalates Democracy Now

Real estate mogul Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in San Juan, Friday, Feb. 15, 2008. Trump announced he has entered a partnership with a Puerto Rican construction firm to build a US$600 million (€410 million) golf complex on the island's northern coast, that will include 500 residence

US billionaire Trump halts Scotland golf course construction due to 'ugly' wind farm

Suzlon Energy to develop 3k MW wind capacity in Andhra Pradesh

Suzlon Energy to develop 3k MW wind capacity in Andhra Pradesh

Solar panels for renewable energy - photovoltaic cell panel

'India should tap solar and wind energy aggressively'

BPA proposes compromise in wind power dispute Fresno Bee
Huff and puff of wind farm critics falls on deaf ears The Daily Telegraph
California hits wind energy milestone: About 5 percent of po PhysOrg
Wind-powered Texas data center moves closer to reality ZDNN
China Leads World in New Wind Power Installations for 2011 Treehugger
Colorado congressional delegation pushes for wind energy tax Denver Post
How the 'wind farms increase climate change' myth was born The Guardian
MoD objects to Bempton wind turbine plan BBC News
U.S. to lease waters off Mid-Atlantic for wind farms PhysOrg
MY Signed EPC Contracts for 125 MW Wind Power Projects in Bu DNA India
Could the Wind Turbines of Chile Harm Blue Whales? Time Magazine
Today’s Scuttlebot: Wind Turbine TV and 3-D Printer fo The New York Times
Dominion seeks offshore wind domination Daily Press
Gamesa India launches 2 MW wind turbine The Hindu
TradeWind Energy seeks approval for $500M Kansas wind farm The Business Review
Nick Clegg defends wind power subsidies after Tory-led attac The Guardian
Offshore wind turbines set to benefit British industries The Guardian
Wind power in Europe grew 11% in 2011 The Guardian
Makerere's Best Has Eyes for Sun & Wind Energy All Africa
Generating Units of Coal-Fired and Wind Power Projects Compl DNA India

Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)

Co-operation in a world of scarce resources

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How to eco-fit your garden

This Oct. 14, 2009 photo shows a giant jellyfish drifting off Kokonogi in western Japan. Once considered a rarity occurring every 40 years, jellyfish swarms are now an almost annual occurrence along several thousand kilometers (miles) of Japanese coast, and far beyond Japan, decimating local fishing industries from the Japan Sea to the Black Sea.

Are Jellyfish Taking Over the World's Oceans? Scientists Cast Doubt

A Look at Our Energy Outlook Huffington Post
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Urban Garden? Check. Now, Chickens. The New York Times
A Few Smart Ideas to Clean Up and Re-energize Cities Huffington Post
The next 'revolution' for Nicaragua: energy independence The Christian Science Monitor
Renewable energy a $2B industry in Arizona; employment impac Business Journal
Industrial Giant ABB Announces Plans for Worldwide Electric Inhabitat
Ruderman responds to questions The Examiner
PTL Solar launches course in renewal energy Gulf News
On a Snowmobile, Stippled Pleasures The New York Times
ABB Company: Electric Vehicle Chargers Have A Bright Future Crunch
KPMG refuses to publish controversial green energy report The Guardian
Leaping UK carbon emissions deliver two red-hot lessons The Guardian
The Greedy Bastards Antidote to Rigged Energy Huffington Post
Securing public health forever with clean energy Al Jazeera
On Dominion's money and energy stance Daily Press
Solar energy versus the environment; birth control, the gove The Los Angeles Times
Energy company holds windfarm meeting in Isle of Man BBC News
How green are London's Olympics looking so far? The Guardian

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Anadarko Petroleum, Chesapeake Energy, EnCana, Devon Energy and Nabors Industries

Anadarko Petroleum Goes Negative

Credo Petroleum Updates Bakken and Three Forks Activity

Ahead of the Bell: Anadarko Petroleum MSNBC
Longwei Petroleum Announces Conference Call to Discuss Secon PR Newswire
Evolution Petroleum Declares Monthly Cash Dividends on 8.5% PR Newswire
Kina Petroleum set to drill Papua New Guinea Post
TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. Announces Preliminary 2012 Capi Stockhouse
Whiting Petroleum Corporation to Present at Credit Suisse 20 Business Wire
Long term petroleum policy stressed The Himalayan
SMALL CAP FOCUS: London listing of Tangiers Petroleum provid The Daily Mail
Evolution Petroleum Announces Second Quarter 2012 Earnings R PR Newswire
Public Hearing in Petroleum Sector Is Political - Saad All Africa
MPs Move to Probe Petroleum Institute All Africa
Mobile Testing Lab to Check Petroleum Products Kashmir Observer
President Petroleum Spuds 2nd Argentina Well Rig Zone
Oil price control looms Journal Online
Lundin Petroleum Spuds Fourth Appraisal Well 16/2-11 on Joha Stockhouse
Marathon Petroleum to buyback $850M in shares Yahoo Daily News
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Launches $850M Accelerated Buyback StreetInsider
Representatives Uncover More Fraud by Petroleum Marketers All Africa
Petroleum Marketers Divided Over Claims on Kerosene Allocati All Africa
Air India asked to pay fuel bill as firms cut supplies BBC News

Islam - Afghan men conduct their afternoon prayers in the courtyard of the Garmsir district center, Helmand province, Dec. 28, 2011.

Record Number of Afghan Civilians Died in 2011, Mostly in Insurgent Attacks, U.N. Says

Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos holds a copy of "Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies" by Douglas Hofstadter -- the first book sold on-line by Amazon.com -- as he stands Friday, June 17, 2005 at the company's headquarters in Seattle next to a table that shows only a small sampling of non-book items currently available on Amazon.com including boxing gloves, a heart defibrillator, kitchen and electronics equipment, and clothing items. Amazon.com launched on the web ten years ago on July 16th,

Amazon Has Tried Everything to Make Shopping Easier. Except This.

Agony in the Garden, While in the Garden, Judas appears, accompanied by a crowd that includes the Jewish priests and elders and people with weapons. Judas gives Jesus a kiss to identify him to the crowd who then arrests Jesus.

Does Jesus still want me?

Building society, one village at a time Irish Times
Students, Join the Green Your School Challenge! Treehugger
Wisconsin Senate Race Heats Up Amid Scott Walker Recall Effo Huffington Post
The Young Women's Conference Made Me Jealous.. And Proud Huffington Post
Glasgow solar fuel study looks to put oil back under sea BBC News
Solar projects springing up on former brownfields Knox News
Today’s Scuttlebot: Kaleidoscope Browsers and Lessons The New York Times
Judge OKs sale of Beacon Power to equity firm The Charlotte Observer
How Millennials Are Shaping the Future of Social Entrepreneu Huffington Post
Equity firm wins court approval to purchase alternative ener The Washington Post
SolarCity, Solar Panel Company, Establishes Hartford Office Hartford Courant
Is Pinterest Already Making Money, Quietly? The New York Times
Sending manufacturing overseas is not the easy road The Los Angeles Times
Parent of New Jersey Natural Gas gets earnings boost from so Asbury Park Press
Star turn for opening of Parliament Independent online (SA)
Arizona Commerce Authority ‘challenge’ draws 300 application The Business Review
Phoenix ranks near bottom for post-recession private-sector The Business Review
Brightergy gets $1.1 million Clayton solar contract The Business Review
Symantec Says Hackers Tried Extortion The New York Times
'Space diver' to attempt first supersonic freefall New Scientist

Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.

Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state

E.ON, Hydrocop to jointly bid for French hydropower

The real cost of Brazil's dam

The real cost of Brazil's dam

Chinese workers freed in Sudan Independent online (SA)
Up to 10,000 Myanmar refugees seek refuge in China Daily Press
Kidnapped Chinese workers in Sudan freed The Star
Sudan rebels hand over kidnapped Chinese workers The Himalayan
Russia floods global markets with O&G RBC News
Is Myanmar the new Asian tiger? Al Jazeera
China presses Myanmar on stalled Asia Times
Cheaper Power After 13 Years All Africa
ICIMOD highlights biz angle to environment protection The Himalayan
Liberia's battle to put the lights back on The Guardian
Firms in P36B power projects Malaya
New Wave Energy Device Could See 200 Commercial Units in the Treehugger
Mahat wants to sell power The Himalayan
Russia reduces gas exports amid cold snap, Austrian firm say m&c
Probe into delayed rehab of Pulangi power plants sought Sun Star
Sovcomflot First on Privatization List in Spring Novosti
KSEB bats for Athirappilly project The Hindu
Calif. gets 5 percent of electricity from wind The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Myanmar agrees to ceasefire with Mon separatists Daily Press
Show flexibility‚ it's not a weakness: Solheim The Himalayan

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