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Carbon Capture

RPT COLUMN-Carbon capture faces scale dilemma: Gerard Wynn | Reuters

... The views expressed are his own.) * Repeats to additional subscribers By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - European policymakers face a difficult decision on building carbon capture and storage (CCS) - saving money in the long run requires spending more upfront. CCS captures carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from a fossil fuel power plant and then pipes it to an underground ...

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Climate Change

The 'California Hydrogen Highway' Failure And Other Struggles In The Electric Vehicle Market

... marked by a rash of recent corporate collapses in everything from electric cars to solar panels - run far deeper. Other factors have contributed to the shakeout, which has happened as climate change has dropped down the list of Americans' top concerns. Many new companies were far too optimistic about their prospects and were selling products that could not compete on price against traditional ...

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Solar

Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill | Reuters

... 1 of 2. A special hydro-cell vehicle gets refueled at an alternative energy facility that converts solar and wind energy into hydrogen at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam in Honolulu, Hawaii in this July 19, 2012 file photo. Credit: Reuters/Hugh Gentry/Files LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station ...

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Nuclear

Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan - Yahoo! News

... significantly boosts Syria's capability to target manned planes, drones and incoming missiles after its systems were easily circumvented in 2007 when Israeli jets bombed a suspected nuclear reactor site along the Euphrates River in northeastern Syria. Apparently successful Israeli strikes in recent weeks on weapons convoys to Hezbollah show the Syrian defenses are still far from impregnable, ...

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Hydroelectric

Malaysia hydropower meeting to open amid controversy - Yahoo! News Malaysia

... The world hydroelectric industry's decision to meet in a Malaysian state where dams have uprooted rainforests and native peoples is drawing bitter fire from environmental and tribal groups. The International Hydropower Association's (IHA) four-day biennial meeting to push "sustainable hydropower" opens Tuesday in Kuching, the languid capital of Sarawak state on Borneo island, and a highly ...

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Coal

Zimbabwe mining chamber criticises minerals proposals | Reuters

... have operations in the country, as well as gold producers independently sell their output and report the transactions to the government. The government would also consider regulating how much coal and iron that can be mined by companies as well as setting prices of these "strategic minerals" for the local market. Parliament is dissolved on June 29 with general elections slated to take place ...

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Oil

RPT-INSIGHT-The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill | Reuters

... gas "clearly has an impact on how much renewables we'll do," said Alex Urquhart, CEO of GE Energy Financial Services, the unit of General Electric Co that invests in energy projects. The shale oil and gas boom in the United States has also provided opportunities for companies that had been more focused on pure green tech. Take OriginOil, a U.S. startup that developed a process to convert ...

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Gas

Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill | Reuters

... new models showing fuel efficiency gains that are popular with consumers both for environmental and economic reasons. A push to run more vehicles, especially trucks, on cleaner-burning natural gas is also gaining momentum. Automakers are also heading back toward Schwarzenegger's old friend: hydrogen fuel cells. Daimler AG, Ford and Nissan plan to launch affordable fuel-cell cars within ...

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Wind

Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill | Reuters

... companies face a somewhat chaotic environment at the state level, with efforts underway in 16 states to weaken renewable energy mandates that have been key support mechanisms for solar and wind power. At the same time, 18 states have moved to strengthen those mandates. That patchwork of policies in countries like the United States and India - which also has policies that vary from state to ...

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Geothermal

Maibarara project gets CDM registration - Yahoo! News Philippines

... The 20-megawatt Maibarara geothermal project has successfully secured registration as a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) venture sanctioned under the Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. According to Maibarara Geothermal, Inc. (MGI) president Francisco G. Delfin Jr., the CDM registration will help supplement the company's revenue from the project - on ...

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Biofuels

Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill | Reuters

... Khosla, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems who later joined Kleiner Perkins. In 2004, he launched Khosla Ventures, which is known for investing in next-generation energy companies such as biofuels maker KiOR. "What has changed is we make fewer bets and we plan on investing more in them and take more time." But investors like Shawn Kravetz, who manages several funds for Boston-based ...

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Green Energy

The 'California Hydrogen Highway' Failure And Other Struggles In The Electric Vehicle Market

... stations open for the public, and only about 200 fuel cell cars that can use them. The global financial crisis helped slam the breaks on dreams of a Hydrogen Highway, but the roots of green energy's mid-life crisis - marked by a rash of recent corporate collapses in everything from electric cars to solar panels - run far deeper. Other factors have contributed to the shakeout, which has ...

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Renewable Energy

Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill | Reuters

... market. But as the sector moves beyond its youthful phase, it faces many of the same problems and nobody will be surprised by more failures. "The general economic thesis of the renewable energy sector hasn't changed," said Karl Miller, chairman of Newco Energy Acquisition Holdings, LLC, which acquires energy-related assets. "It's still a heavily subsidized industry. It requires a major ...

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Alternative Energy

Clean Energy ETFs: The Real Bull Market? - Yahoo! Finance

... as a reduction in government subsidies, low prices for traditional fuel sources, and a general lack demand for these risky companies have combined to dull the investment case for alternative energy ETFs. However, investors have seen a bit of a reversal in the market so far in 2013, as a number of pieces of good news hit the segment. Many solar companies have posted solid guidance levels ...

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Carbon Credits

Taking Stock of Climate Change Efforts: As European Carbon Market Falters, CA Expands Cap and Trade to Canada · Environmental Management & Energy News · Environmental Leader

... too low to spur investment. The severe drop in carbon allowance prices has led many, including The Economist , to question whether the ETS has any future. California Expanding its Cap and Trade Program to Canadian Province of Quebec In the midst of Europe's difficulties, California has moved forward to link its cap and trade system with that of the Canadian Province of Quebec. On ...

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