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  Saudi Arabian Hackers Attack Iranian Oil Companies

  May 17, 2012 at 22:19

• Using Cellular Membranes to Capture Solar Energy in Space

• Converting Carbon Emissions into Liquid Fuels

• State Department Shuts Down Wind Turbines due to Noise Pollution

• Mid-Atlantic States now have enough Solar Capacity to Power 1 Million Homes

• US States start to Battle it out to Win the Eye of the Algae Industry

  by Brian Westenhaus | 17 May 2012 22:31

  Gov. Jan Brewer signed into law a pair of bills recognizing so-called “algaculture” following passage in the Arizona state legislature that…

• The Effects of Global Warming being Felt in the US

  by Climate Progress | 17 May 2012 22:28

  In a recent PBS documentary, the mayor of Norfolk, Virginia, Paul Fraim, talks about how flooding has become a monthly occurrence in his town, and how…

• India Decides to Invest in the Oil Potential of the Falklands

  by John Daly | 16 May 2012 23:17

  Britain and Argentina have been feuding over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands for 180 years, and 1982 fought a brief but vicious war over them.Much…

• Iran's Green Revolution may come from Energy

  by Daniel J. Graeber | 16 May 2012 23:13

  Against the backdrop of discussions about pending negotiations over its controversial nuclear program and the upcoming deadline of an European embargo…

• The Top 10 Green Energy Stories Today

  by Juan Cole | 16 May 2012 23:09

  1. The Department of the Interior has given the green light to a power transmission line that is intended to bring power from Google, Inc.- backed offshore…

• World Banks have the Power to save the Global Economy, if they want to

  by David Beckworth | 16 May 2012 23:06

  The global economy appears to be headed over cliff this year.  The emerging world is experiencing a significant economic slow down, the Eurozone…

• The Strong Dollar Leads to a Fall in Commodity Prices

  by Mad Hedge Fund Trader | 16 May 2012 23:00

  Panic is on deck, to use the baseball terminology that my foreign readers are often attempting to decipher. That is the only conclusion one can reach…

• What the EIA's Short Term Energy Outlook Tells us about the Global Economy

  by Gary Hunt | 16 May 2012 22:54

  The US Energy information Administration (EIA) released its updated Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) May 8, 2012.  The overview calls for falling…

• Azerbaijan's International Energy Aspirations Raise Tensions in Middle East

  by Jen Alic | 15 May 2012 23:38

  Azerbaijan has been expanding its international energy aspirations further afield over the past several years, gaining assets in Switzerland, the United…

• How a Deeper Understanding of Fracking could Increase the Lifespan of Oil Wells

  by Dave Summers | 15 May 2012 23:33

  There is a real, practical limit to the amount of oil that can be recovered from a reservoir. Depending on the availability and economic viability of…

• Nuclear Plants in Germany Sit Idle as Coal use Grows by 13.5%

  by Breakthrough Institute | 15 May 2012 23:13

  Coal use will rise an estimated 13.5 percent in Germany this year, resulting in at least 14 million metric tons of additional carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions,…

• The Lack of Accountability that Allowed JPMorgan to Gamble Billions

  by Kurt Cobb | 15 May 2012 23:04

  If I were to stake you $50,000 and set you loose in the world's largest casino, you might try your luck in a big way at a number of games to see if you…

• As Saudi Oil Giant Expands, Can it Meet Mounting Security Concerns?

  by Jen Alic | 15 May 2012 03:49

  Already the largest oil exporter in the world, state-owned Saudi Aramco plans to significantly expand refining capacity and for the first time ever to…

• Petronas Halts all Imports of Iranian Crude in South Africa

• Acquisition of Maari 3D Seismic Survey Commences

• Environmental Approval Extended for Tassie Shoal LNG Project

• Sol Systems Announces Success of its New Solar Financing Community

• IEA Recognizes Potential of Renewable Energy Sector

  

  For many investors, renewable energy remains a somewhat forbidding topic.What seems to be the best sure-fire bet? Solar? Wind? Geothermal? Tidal? Biomass?Now…

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• Have MIT Researchers Cracked Renewable Energy Bottleneck?

  

  Amidst soaring oil prices, renewable energy advocates have two eyes of the needle to pass through. The first is that their kilowatt hour of electricity…

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• Renewable Energy Investors Should Consider - Romania

  

  The European Union has been hammered by the global recession that began in 2008. The recession has bit particularly hard into the EU’s newest members,…

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• Amid Rising Global Interest in Renewable Energy, Tidal Power to Surge?

  

  Amid rising global concerns following Japan’s disastrous 11 March 2011 nuclear catastrophe at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daichi nuclear complex and…

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• Kazakhstan - One of the Safest Former Soviet Republics for Investment

  

  When the USSR collapsed in December 1991, the emerging fifteen new nations scrambled amidst hyperinflation to restructure their economies away from a…

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