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The peak oil crisis: the looming fiscal storm

Energy Bulletin - 14 min 59 sec ago

Despite the incessant media repetition that the economic situation is getting better, there is growing evidence that the economy is in fact growing worse. Where all this leaves oil prices is not yet clear.

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IP's GDF deal 'fell on valuations'

Financial Times Energy News - 30 min ago
The UK-based electricity group said merger talks with GDF Suez foundered because the companies were unable to agree terms
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Hargreaves and UK Coal in deep mines talks

Financial Times Energy News - 44 min 36 sec ago
UK Coal is investigating an approach that could address the group's exposure to the volatile performance of its deep mines through a merger
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Crude Oil Settles Above $81; Weak Supply

The Street - Energy News - 1 hour 21 min ago
Crude oil futures slumped Tuesday, trading in a tight range before settling ahead of weak weekly inventory data.


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MEMC Building World's Largest Solar Plant?

The Street - Energy News - 3 hours 45 min ago
MEMC Electronic Materials says it is building the largest solar plant in the world, in Italy.


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MEMC Building World's Largest Solar Plant?

The Street - Energy News - 3 hours 45 min ago
MEMC Electronic Materials says it is building the largest solar plant in the world, in Italy.


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Chevron to cut 2,000 jobs

Financial Times Energy News - 4 hours 35 min ago
Chevron, the US' second biggest oil company, said it will cut a further 2,000 positions in its refining and marketing division as it reduces its global downstream workforce by 3,900 employees or about 20 per cent over two years
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Monbiot vs. Leggett duking it out over solar panels and feed-in tariffs - Mar 9

Energy Bulletin - 5 hours 19 min ago

-Are we really going to let ourselves be duped into this solar panel rip-off?
-Solar panels are not fashion accessories
-There is no 'green treachery' in questioning this solar panel rip-off
I accept George Monbiot's £100 solar PV bet

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Cramer: Grab Chevron under $70

The Street - Energy News - 5 hours 35 min ago
NEW YORK (TheStreet) - - Jim Cramer recently trimmed his position in Chevron, but explains why he'd jump back in under $70.


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Crude Oil Trying to Hold Above $80

The Street - Energy News - 6 hours 1 min ago
The April crude contract recently dipped 15 cents to $81.72 a barrel, paring its losses since the price approached $80 earlier in the session.


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Chevron to shed 2,000 jobs this year

MSNBC Oil & Energy - 7 hours 6 min ago
Chevron Corp. says it will cut 2,000 jobs this year and will continue reducing its work force through 2011.
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Solar Gainer: Hoku Scientific

The Street - Energy News - 7 hours 35 min ago
Hoku Scientific makes progress toward completing its problematic polysilicon plant.


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SunPower Adds Italian Power

The Street - Energy News - 8 hours 15 min ago
SunPower expects to complete two 1-megawatt solar plants in Italy before year-end, as the race to make Italy the next solar boom market heats up.


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Biofuels - Mar 9

Energy Bulletin - 8 hours 40 min ago

-Green fuels cause more harm than fossil fuels, according to report
-Chemists create biofuel from plant waste
-Seeking a More 'Poplar' Biofuel

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UK results: Antofagasta profits unaffected by Chile earthquake

Financial Times Energy News - 8 hours 40 min ago
Tuesday's UK results round-up: the Chilean copper miner used its annual results to reassure investors that its operations had not been seriously affected by the earthquake
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Transition Culture roundup - Mar 9

Energy Bulletin - 8 hours 59 min ago

-A March Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition
-Transition on ‘One Planet’ on BBC World Service
-Transition Sunshine Coast delivers EDAP
-“Genuine resilience results from expanding the human footprint”. Discuss

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First Solar Sells 300 MW of Utility Solar

The Street - Energy News - 9 hours 11 min ago
First Solar sells the majority of the energy to be generated from a planned 550 MW solar project to Pacific Gas & Electric.


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Housing & urban design - Mar 9

Energy Bulletin - 9 hours 14 min ago

-Public safety means more than just cops
-Dominican Authorities Approve Container Cities For Haiti Housing Relief
-Detroit homes sell for $1 amid mortgage and car industry crisis
-Digital designer shows what future towns could look like

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Libraries

Energy Bulletin - 9 hours 57 min ago

Even more useful than the books or activities, though, is the principle behind libraries, that we and our neighbours can pool our resources and hold things in common that all of us occasionally need. Most of the Western World, however, adopted this principle for books and then stopped, never extending it to other obvious areas of life.

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The Scalability of Biochar

Energy Bulletin - 10 hours 32 min ago

A popular idea at the moment to address climate change is biochar - essentially taking organic materials, charring them, and burying them in the soil.  As the Wikipedia explains:

Biochar is charcoal created by pyrolysis of biomass, and differs from charcoal only in the sense that its primary use is not for fuel, but for biosequestration or atmospheric carbon capture and storage.[1] Charcoal is a stable solid rich in carbon content, and thus, can be used to lock carbon in the soil. Biochar is of increasing interest because of concerns about climate change caused by emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases (GHG).

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