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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Please update your records with our new address: 20 Audrey Avenue, Oyster Bay, NY 11771, USA View Larger Map This building was constructed in 1891 to be the first bank in Oyster Bay. Built of sturdy brick, it originally consisted … Continue reading
The nuclear crisis at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant has not deterred China from proceeding with its ambitious nuclear energy expansion program. On March 16th immediately following the meltdown at the Japanese nuclear facility, China halted approvals of new nuclear … Continue reading
China has ambitious plans to develop domestic shale gas resources, says a special report in the Financial Times. A recent EIA study found China has the world’s largest shale gas resources with an estimated 36.1 trillion cubic meters (tcm) of … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Resources, Traditional Energy
Tagged China, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, shale gas, unconventional gas, United States
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High demand keeps global auto sales on the rise even as gasoline prices trend higher. According to the April 2011 Short-Term Energy and Summer Fuels Outlook released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American drivers can expect to pay … Continue reading
Posted in Oil, Traditional Energy, Transportation
Tagged Brazil, China, Electric Vehicles, India, Oil
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Rapidly rising coffee prices may lead to consumers worldwide paying more for their daily caffeine fix. For the first time in 34 years, prices for coveted arabica beans have broken through what analysts call a “psychologically important” $3 per pound … Continue reading
The April 2011 edition of Global Fund Exchange’s “Investing in the Future of Energy” newsletter is now available on our website. Top stories this month include: Investments in Solar Energy Development of the Smart Grid Halt to Libyan Oil Production … Continue reading
Modernizing the United States’ electric system by implementing a “smart grid” could yield up to $2 trillion in benefits, according to a new assessment from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). The EPRI conducted a comprehensive cost/benefit analysis of smart … Continue reading
The United States and the World Bank have signed an agreement to work together to assist developing nations with water security and water quality improvements. In honor of World Water Day 2011, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and World … Continue reading
