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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.
Andy E Barnes

Green Living, Done Ethically. - 0 views

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    EthicalandGreen.net is a resource for all who seek to translate concerns over the climate and compassion for humanity into real-time changes in their lifestyle. A selection of the top news stories of interest along with a full mashup of what is happening in the green and ethical world, you are sure to find something of interest.
Alex Parker

Cricket World Cup 2019: How the stadiums are adopting renewable energy - 1 views

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    While the world's eyes are on the sporting action during this year's Cricket World Cup, behind the scenes the UK stadiums hosting the games are smashing renewable energy goals.
Alex Parker

Gas-fired - the five biggest natural gas power plants in the world - 1 views

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    Japan hosts three of the world's five biggest natural gas-fired power plants while the other two, including the biggest, are in Russia and Taiwan.
Alex Parker

World Environment Day: 5 green partnerships in tech - 1 views

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    Panasonic, Microsoft, Intel, Google, Apple, GSMA and LinkedIn feature, among others.
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

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.
alexander hampp

Will U.S. go empty-handed to world climate talks? - 0 views

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    Without a new law requiring cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, the U.S. could end up going empty-handed to the international climate talks in December.
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

Team green - the world's most environmentally friendly sports stadiums - 1 views

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    Sports stadiums around the world are turning green, adopting solar and wind technology to improve their cities and win over fans
Alex Parker

Walney Extension: The largest offshore windfarm in the world - 1 views

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    Offshore wind could be described as the younger sibling of onshore wind, with the first offshore windfarm being completed off the coast of Denmark 1991. In countries such as the US, offshore wind is almost non-existent at the moment , but offshore wind is particularly strong in the UK and Europe, with 1.9GW being installed on the continent in the first half of 2019.
jacob logan

Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak: Latest information, news and updates - 1 views

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    Here's the timeline of how the Coronavirus outbreak evolved from Wuhan city in China and spreading its tentacles across the world.
Alex Parker

Urine-tricity - golden power from human waste - 0 views

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    Scientists in the UK, with backing from Bill Gates, are hoping to power homes in developing countries with human urine using microbial fuel cells. The concept could provide a solution to two human necessities - sanitation and energy - but is it really a viable or even practical solution for the developing world?
Alex Parker

Tidal giants - the world's five biggest tidal power plants - 1 views

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    The Swansea Bay tidal lagoon project in the UK and the MeyGen tidal array project in Scotland stand out among the few large-scale tidal power projects currently under development.
Alex Parker

Endless energy? Fusion science is one step closer to building a star on earth - 1 views

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    Scientists in California have reached an important milestone in nuclear fusion research; generating more energy from a fusion reaction than transferred to the nuclear fuel. The holy grail of ignition remains elusive, but each step brings the world closer to a virtually limitless nuclear energy source with no emissions and negligible waste.
Alex Parker

Underwater arteries - the world's longest offshore pipelines - 1 views

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    From the 1,224km Nord Stream pipeline carrying Russian natural gas to Europe vto the 166km Langeled gas pipeline running under the North Sea, offshore-technology.com profiles the world's ten longest oil/gas subsea pipelines. Nord Stream, Baltic Sea The Nord Stream, a 48-inch diameter twin pipeline system runs for 1,224km through the Baltic Sea from Vyborg, Russia, to the German coast near Greifswald transporting Russian natural gas to Europe.
alexander hampp

Will U.S. go empty-handed to world climate talks? - 0 views

  • Far fewer people smoke now than did thirty years ago, but that's not to say it's completely left in the past.
Alex Parker

Google Glass: Looking into the future of power plant maintenance - 1 views

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    From paper based work orders to archaic interfaces, the processes and infrastructure around monitoring and maintaining assets appear out of touch. At the European leg of Ventyx World in Barcelona, the companies research and development team explain why Google Glass and an influx of youthful, tech savvy workers will usher in a new era of mobile maintenance.
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.
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