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CNN reports here: U.S. President Barack Obama says his government will use “every resource at our disposal” to contain a massive oil spill heading towards the Louisiana coast. var addthis_pub = ‘haui’; Spiegel Online reports here: The German government wants to promote the development of electric vehicles on a grand scale. But many industry observers point out that the perceived benefits of e-cars are massively overrated. In some cases, their carbon footprint is even worse than that of conventional autos. var addthis_pub = ‘haui’; Spiegel Online reports here: Germany’s energy supply is on the verge of an important turning point. Over the coming months and years, German utility giants plan to build massive offshore wind farms that are expected to produce huge amounts of green energy. The first such wind farm went online this week. var addthis_pub = [...] BBC News reports here: A US Coast Guard official says if leaks from an oil well in the Gulf of Mexico are not stemmed soon, they could cause one of the worst spills in US history. var addthis_pub = ‘haui’; BBC News reports here: Australia says a key emissions trading scheme will not start until 2013 at the earliest, after it was repeatedly blocked in the Senate. var addthis_pub = ‘haui’; CNN reports here: The Pearl River has sustained Chinese civilization for centuries but the last few decades have not been kind to the river. It has become a dumping ground and around the denim jean factories the Pearl runs black. var addthis_pub = ‘haui’; The US Coast Guard has described it as a “very serious spill”, BBC News reports here: Some 1,000 barrels (42,000 gallons) of oil a day have been gushing from the well since a drilling rig exploded and sank off the Louisiana coast last week. Robotic submersibles are being used to try to stop [...] Spiegel Online reports here: Frustrated by the climate change conference in December, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is quietly moving away from her goal of a binding agreement on limiting climate change to 2 degrees Celsius. She has also sent out signals at the EU level that she no longer supports the idea of [...] Please support our website by buying your Amazon.com Gift Cards in time for Mother’s Day! Thanks!! There are 4 easy ways you can give Amazon.com Gift Cards in time for Mother’s Day: 1) E-mail a personalized gift card for immediate delivery. 2) Print a personalized gift card [...] AFP reports here at Yahoo News: KAMOJANG, Indonesia – Indonesia has launched an ambitious plan to tap the vast power of its volcanoes and become a world leader in geothermal energy, while trimming greenhouse gas emissions. var addthis_pub = ‘haui’; |
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