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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (waving), President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is shown with his delegation in the General Assembly Hall during the general debate of the Assembly's sixty- fourth session, 23 September, 2009.
Beijing   Diplomacy   Mideast   Photos   Tehran  
 China Daily 
Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed
| Hardline tactics will only push Teheran into corner, says envoy | Beijing: China's special envoy to the Middle East denied on Friday that interest in oil is the key reason why Beijing opposes toughe... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
In this Dec. 3, 2009 file photo, a worker throws his cigarette while smoke on a truck parked in front of a cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Datong, Shanxi province, China.
Climate Change   Energy   Finance   Photos   World Bank  
 Malaya 
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank
| WASHINGTON—The United States and Britain are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan for a coal-fired plant in South Africa, expanding the battleground in the global de... (photo: AP / Andy Wong, File)
The Word Bank building in Washington, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. The World Bank said it would not open its buildings in Washington on Friday because of a bomb threat  Khaleej Times 
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank
The US and UK are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan, expanding the battleground in the global debate over who should pay for clean energy. | The opposition by the ban... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Bank   Climate   Finance   Photos   World  
Shell Gasoline station - India  Business Day Online 
Shell aims for ‘New Nigeria’ at Qatar’s $19bn plant
...to bolster output | Anglo Dutch oil giant Shell is aiming to make up for its mounting losses in Nigeria via a $19 billion gas to liquids plant in the sandy desert of Qatar in the Middle East, accor... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Fuel   Industry   Photos   Qatar   Shell  
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File - Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi gestures while speaking during media conference at the University of Lisbon, in Lisbon, Friday Dec. 7, 2007. The Star
Libya issues warning on trade ties with USA
| TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's Foreign Ministry summoned the U.S. envoy on Wednesday to warn that ties will suffer if Washington does not apologise for caustic comments a ... (photo: AP / Paulo Duarte)
Libya   Photos   Politics   Trade   US  
* ADV MONDAY MAY 14 ** The wind turbines near Kittitas, Wash., shown Dec. 8, 2006, are one of Puget Sound Energy's alternate energy projects. Plentiful rainfall is the staple image of the Pacific Northwest. The city of Seattle even broke a record last fall for precipitation in one month. But east of the Cascade Range, utilities are seeing potential in sunshine and a municipal utility in a small Washington town is enlisting residents' help to buy solar panels. (AP Photo/Jackie Johnston)hg3 United Nations
Africa lagging behind in development of 'green' energy economy - UN
| 3 March 2010 – Africa is lagging behind the rest of the world in developing renewable energy projects with initiatives aimed at producing clean and 'green' energy remai... (photo: AP / Jackie Johnston)
Africa   Development   Energy   Green   Photos  
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, speaks to Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim during a meting at the Itamaraty Palace, in Brasilia, Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Clinton is on a two-day official visit to Brazil. Deccan Chronicle
US to press sanctions case in Brazil
US to press sanctions case in Brazil | Secretary of State Hillary Clinton plans on Wednesday to press the US case for tougher UN sanctions against Iran with a Brazilian l... (photo: AP / Eraldo Peres)
Brazil   Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US  
electricity pole - power - energy Business Report
Eskom: Power supply to be 'extremely tight' from 2013
  | Submit your comment | South Africa will have a surplus of power during the World Cup, but the electricity supply will be "extremely tight" from 2013 to 2014 and ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Consumer   Electronics   Energy   Photos   S Africa  
A mother helps her child to drink water from a public water tanker in New Delhi, India, Thursday, March 22, 2007. "Coping with Water Scarcity" is the theme for World Water Day 2007, which is celebrated each year on March 22. The Star
Global crisis of water scarcity
| While climate change has captured the headlines, many countries are running out of freshwater supplies, threatening human health and causing conflicts between nations. ... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Climate   Environment   Photos   Population   Water  
Egyptian Protesters hold pictures of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and Egyptian flags with Arabic writing "No for the Gas deterioration, stop exporting the Egyptian gas" during a protest in front of a courthouse in Cairo, Egypt Monday Feb. 2, 2009. Independent online
 Egypt court okays gas exports to Israel
| Cairo - A Cairo court on Saturday gave the Egyptian government legal clearance to allow natural gas exports to Israel, cancelling a lower court's verdict to stop export... (photo: AP)
Egypt   Energy   Gas   Israel   Photos  
 Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi gestures while speaking during media conference at the University of L Wall Street Journal
Gadhafi Calls for Jihad Against Switzerland
A Wall Street Journal Roundup | Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi called on Thursday for a "jihad" or armed struggle against Switzerland, which he called an infidel state tha... (photo: AP Photo)
Islam   Jihad   Libya   Photos   Switzerland  
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi seen as he delivers a speech behind bullet proof glass, in Benghazi, Libya, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. BBC News
Libya's Gaddafi urges 'holy war' against Switzerland
| Libya's Muammar Gaddafi has called for a jihad, or holy war, against Switzerland, as an ongoing diplomatic row between the two nations heats up. | He criticised a recen... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid Al Fergany)
Libya   Muslim   Photos   Society   Switzerland  
Atomic Energy Petroleum
-  Koeberg slick scare
- Nuclear Plan Falters as PBMR Chief Quits
- Why ElBaradei?
- Policy to introduce earthquake-resistant buildings advocated
President Barack Obama shakes hands with with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009.
Egypt's political stability turning to liability?
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-  Congo oil minister to examine delayed deals
- Congo's new oil minister to examine delayed deals
- Grootfontein Hospital Staff in Petrol Fraud
- Deregulation - Solution to Constant Petroleum Supply Shortag
China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi speaks to the media during a news conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, unseen, after their talks in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010.
China defends growing links with Africa
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Environmental Impact Wind Power
- Aging Reactors Put Nuclear Power Plant 'Safety Cultures&
- For Senators on the Fence on Climate, Everything's in Pl
- GE proposes limiting downstream PCB contamination during Hud
- Pollution being caused by stone crushing
Classic General Electric neon sign, in Willacoochee.
GE proposes limiting downstream PCB contamination during Hudson River dredging
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- Fintry wind farm extension plan approved
- Texas Sets New US Wind Energy Record
- Wind turbines sought along I-70 stretch
- Texas Breaks U.S. Wind Power Generation Record
wind turbines of the Shiloh Wind Power Plant in Solano County,
Wind power makes headway in Vt.
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Solar Power Hydropower
- Eurotunnel Ekes Out Profit for 2009 Despite Disasters
- Silicon Valley to hire at 'mild pace' in Q2
- Publix Super Markets Recalls Some Seasoning Mixes
- Scientists develop heat-conducting polythene
A Eurostar train enters the Channel Tunnel in Calais, northern France, in this Nov. 21, 1996 file photo. Anglo-French tunnel operator Eurotunnel reported a euro1.89 billion (US$2.36 billion) net loss in 2003 on Monday, Feb. 9, 2004 and said it had appealed to the French and British governments to allow for a rate cut to help boost traffic.
Eurotunnel Ekes Out Profit for 2009 Despite Disasters
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- Mapping hydropower hotspots across the UK
- President Obama Announces Another Key Administration Post, 3
- Venezuela power plant fuel need to hit oil exports
- Columbia Gorge CC teaching wind farm worker skills
Power Supply  -  Electric Posts & Lines  -  Electricity
Gov’t body asked to probe Mindanao power shortage
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Biomass Recycling
- SAIC gets $21M biomass contract
- Insect may head to Swansea - 'world knotweed capital'
- Nightingale Associates unveils £23m hospital in Wales
- Wood-eating gribble holds key for biofuels to power ships of
United Nations Climate Change Conference: opening speech by Lars Lkke Rasmussen, Danish Prime Minister
Danish premier samples vegetable grown in indoor factory+
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- Charmer Julia on a right path
- Apollo Gold to acquire Canadian company, change name
- PEI Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Retains Neal Root as Consultant
- Caraustar Announces Price Increase on Uncoated Recycled Pape
Workers leave the headquarters of Panasonic Corp. in Kadoma in Osaka Prefecture
Samsung and Panasonic try to launch the era of 3-D TVs, with models going on ...
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