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Monthly Archives: May 2012
China’s State Council reportedly approved a plan to promote seven strategic industries by 2015, as it seeks to both reform and boost the economy. Although the details are not extensive, the strategic industries include energy saving and environmental protection efforts … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Energy, Energy Efficiency, Oil, Policy
Tagged Anric Blatt, China, china energy demand
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Yemen is one of the five most water-stressed countries in the world. Climate Change is set to deplete further its limited water resources, which could even lead to conflict among users. Water service-delivery and rural and urban areas leave much … Continue reading
With personnel nearly the same size as the population of Chicago and a fleet of over 500,000 aircraft, vessels, and vehicles, the U.S. Department of Defense is a massive and energy-hungry institution. Last year alone, the military consumed some 375,000 barrels … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Energy, Energy Efficiency, Oil, Policy, Transportation
Tagged Anric Blatt, Department of Defense, Military
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The Tres Amigas (meaning “three friends” in Spanish) Superstation has been called the world’s first high-capacity “Renewable Energy Hub.” This new system is designed to connect the three major electricity grids in the United States, allowing for easier integration of … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Efficiency, Investments
Tagged Energy Efficiency, smart grid, United States
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By 2050, the planet will need at least 70 percent more food than it does today as population soars, cities sprawl and climate change takes its toll. Will it be possible? That’s a question AlertNet, the global humanitarian news service run … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Commodities, Natural Resources, Water
Tagged Agriculture, food security, Water
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Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — During the summer months, in the arid, subtropical coastal plains of the United Arab Emirates, temperatures rise to 40 Celsius plus — while average rainfall is a desolate four inches a year. And yet, in … Continue reading
By Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Chief Executive Officer, Masdar, Abu Dhabi A great irony of living on the ‘Blue Planet’ is that while over 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered in water, humans can only use less than one percent of … Continue reading
If you thought only Third World countries have water crises, a new documentary asks you to think again. Increasingly, problems are rising to the surface in the United States. Filmmaker Jessica Yu harnesses the celebrity power of actor Jack Black and environmental … Continue reading
RIYADH: US Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Services Nicole Lamb says the United States and Saudi Arabia are prepared to sign a number of deals related to the establishment of investment and service projects depending on renewable energy … Continue reading
