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BBC News reports here: The UK government has moved to clear the path for a quarter of the nation’s electricity to be powered by wind.

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AFP reports here at Yahoo News: TOKYO – A Japanese oil refiner said that it was considering operating solar-power plants in Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, in cooperation with state-owned energy giant Saudi Aramco.

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AP reports here at Yahoo News: Everywhere you turn there is talk of a shift to renewable energy, of building wind farms and solar plants, of making buildings more efficient, of developing biofuels. And of billions in federal funding to help make it all happen.

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BBC News reports here: “A UK-wide trial of low carbon and electric cars has been launched. ”

More here in this Press Release:
£25M TRIAL PUTS ELECTRIC CARS ON UK STREETS

Eight new low carbon vehicle projects are set to benefit from a share of £25 million of Government funding to run ‘real life’ trials, Science Minister Lord [...]