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Global Warming May Spur Increased Growth In Pacific Northwest Forests - 0 views

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    Global warming in the next century could cause a significant increase in the productivity of high-elevation forests of the Pacific Northwest, a new study suggests. However, forests at lower elevations - which in recent years have accounted for more than 80 percent of the region's timber harvest - could face a decline in growth.
alexander hampp

EU Opens Way to Treaty to Increase Global Influence - 0 views

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    The European Union reached a deal on Thursday that opens the way to ratification of a treaty to increase its influence in world affairs, but failed to agree on funding for a pact to combat climate change.
Alex Parker

Global Tech I Offshore Wind Farm - Power Technology - 1 views

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    Global Tech I (GTI) is a 400MW offshore wind farm being built in the North Sea in Germany. It is situated in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), 180km away from the Bremerhaven Emden in the north-west.
alexander hampp

Climate talks may go to last minute - 0 views

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    The world may have to wait until the dying seconds of a U.N. climate summit in December for a global deal to channel business dollars into low-carbon energy, industry and analysts said on Wednesday.
alexander hampp

World leaders must intervene in climate deal - Britain - 0 views

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    British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday urged world leaders to intervene personally to break deadlocked talks to agree a global climate change deal in December.
alexander hampp

Japan Pledges $400 Million Climate Change Loan To Indonesia - 0 views

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    Japan, the world's fifth-biggest air polluter, offered a 0 million yen-denominated loan Sunday to Indonesia, the world's third-largest air polluter, to help tackle global warming, Japanese officials said.
alexander hampp

EU Agrees Final Stance For Copenhagen Climate Talks - 0 views

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    European Union leaders agreed an offer Friday to put on the table at global climate talks in Copenhagen in December after healing a rift over how to split the bill.
alexander hampp

S.Africa's Tutu criticizes world leaders on climate - 0 views

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    Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu criticized European Union leaders on Friday for standing in the way of a global deal to combat climate change.
jacob logan

Global crude prices jump over escalating tensions in the Middle-East - 1 views

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    Crude prices jumped more than 1% after Yemeni separatists carried out a drone attack on a Saudi Arabian oil facility during the weekend. Brent crude climbed 78 cents to $59.42 a barrel, while US crude gained 64 cents to trade at $55.51 per barrel, reported Reuters.
jacob logan

Cancer Research UK announces research network for radiotherapy - 1 views

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    Cancer Research UK has announced a £56m research network to transform the UK into a global hub for radiotherapy study. By leveraging the use of the latest techniques, such as FLASH radiotherapy and artificial intelligence (AI), the network aims to accelerate the development of advanced radiotherapy.
ykjimenez

Calentamiento global - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre - 1 views

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    Una descripcion definida sobre el calentamiento global, espero les sirva.
Alex Parker

A day in the life of an offshore wind farm site manager - 0 views

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    There are many job opportunities in the wind energy sector, with more vacancies expected to arise as the industry expands globally. But what skills does it take to cope with often hostile conditions, towering structures and unpredictable wind supply? UK-based offshore wind farm site manager Derek Whyte divulges all.
alexander hampp

Arctic Sediments Show That 20th Century Warming Is Unlike Natural Variation - 0 views

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    The possibility that climate change might simply be a natural variation like others that have occurred throughout geologic time is dimming, according to evidence in a Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences paper published October 19.
Alex Parker

Power from waste - the world's biggest biomass power plants - 1 views

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    Biomass power is poised to occupy a significant share in the global renewable energy mix, as new technologies reach commercial deployment and some coal- fired plants, such as Drax power station in the UK, are converted.
Alex Parker

IRENA report renewable energy now one third of the world's capacity - 1 views

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    Renewable energy now forms one-third of the world's total energy capacity, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The agency found that 171GW of renewable energy was added to the global system in 2018, with an annual increase of 7.9%. Two-thirds of new power generation capacity added in 2018 came from renewables.
Alex Parker

Climate change to fuel dramatic rise in energy demand by 2050 | Verdict - 1 views

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    An exhaustive global study has found that climate change is set to drive up energy demand significantly by 2050, suggesting policymakers and the energy industry need to take action now to prevent a surge in energy related costs over the next few decades.
Alex Parker

Inside Egypt's record-breaking energy megaproject - 1 views

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    Siemens has set a new global record for the execution of fast-track power projects by connecting 4.8GW of generation capacity to the Egyptian grid. Julian Turner asks Peter Ullrich, project director of the three combined- cycle power plants at Siemens Power & Gas Division, how it was achieved.
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