◆150805 Obama Didn't Kill Coal, the Market
Did
Bloomberg View-14 時間前 http://bv.ms/1DqdawU
Critics of the Environmental Protection Agency's
new Clean PowerPlan are describing it in
apocalyptic terms. ... market reality that
thecoal industry has been in steady decline
for a decade, partly as a result of the natural
gas boom ... The transition away from coal
has been almost undetectable in electricity
bills: Residential rates have been essentially
flat since 2006. ... In fact, mayors in both
parties have set exactly the kind of efficiency
andrenewable energy goals that the EPA has
just ..
◆150805 Approval of Adani's $16-billion
Carmichael coal mine in ...
ABC Online-1 時間前 http://ab.co/1KPevgU
The approval of Adani's Carmichael coal mine
in central Queensland has been declared invalid
by the Federal Court ... the proper legal
procedures, or he can refuse the mine; that
is the legal power open to the Minister,"
Ms Higginson said.
◆150805 Oil Companies' Spending Cuts Unlikely
to Be Enough
Wall Street Journal-7 時間前 http://on.wsj.com/1hiLMY1
LONDON?The world's biggest oil companies
have vowed to bring down the costs of big
projects in the face of ... In the U.S.,
energyproducers have proven more resilient
than expected, finding ways to lower drilling
costs even as they have ...
水力一般
◆150805 Remarks at the 8th Lower Mekong
Initiative Ministerial Meeting
US Department of State (press release)-2
時間前 http://1.usa.gov/1IoI31F
And I learned when I was a young man, when
I was in the United States Navy ? I was,
as many of you know, on a boat that was running
around, up and down the rivers of theMekong,
and I came to see what a really extraordinary
river, what an ...
◆150805 Mekong's water level increases alarmingly
Thailand National News Bureau-1 時間前 http://bit.ly/1N95ZcL
CHIANG RAI, 5 August 2015, (NNT) ? The Mekong's
water level increased alarmingly and damaged
farmlands in ... The water level in the Mekong
River in Chiang Saen District increased by
50 centimeters from the early hours of the
day and is ...
◆150805 All bets are off inside Laos' jungle
sin city
The Sun Daily-8 時間前 http://bit.ly/1ILy2PQ
... casino in Ton Pheung, a special economic
zone set in northwestern Laos along the Mekong
river, at the border with Thailand and Myanmar.
... It is the nation's biggest investor with
rail, roads and hydropower among China's
main interests.
◆150804 Health groups praise Obama plan
on coal, saying it will save lives
USA TODAY-7 時間前 http://usat.ly/1P0TAJ2
According to the White House, the coal plan
will reduce premature deaths related to power
plant emissions by nearly 90% in 2030, preventing
3,600 ... Obama to reveal plan for cutting
greenhouse-gasemissions ... While other energy
sources also pose health risks, "in
terms of health effects, coal is by far the
worst," Lockwood said. ... plan, which
is about reducing carbon, not reducing asthma,"
said ◆Laura Sheehan, spokeswoman for the
American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity.
◆150804 Shale gas is loser in Obama climate
plan
Financial Times-7 時間前 http://on.ft.com/1N63RSY
US shale gas is the unexpected loser from
President Barack Obama's climate plan, as
the White House abandons its previous ...
natural gas from fracking a “bridge fuel”
to smooth the transition from polluting coal
to emission-free renewable energy. ... In
April,electricity from natural gas briefly
surpassed coal power for the first time since
the early 1970s, accounting for 31 per ...
The American Petroleum Institute, the biggest
oiland gas lobby group, said: “New technologies
driven by free ...
◆150804 Gulf Arab States Voice Support for
Iran Nuclear Deal
Wall Street Journal-3 時間前 http://on.wsj.com/1VX6Bbr
Gulf Arab states publicly backed the Obama
administration's nuclearagreement with Iran,
giving the White House a potentially important
diplomatic win as it seeks to build support
for its signature foreign policy initiative.
The positive response ...
◆150804 Final Clean Power Plan Drops Support
for Existing Nuclear Plants
Forbes-4 時間前 http://onforb.es/1SXPa6b
The final version of President Obama's Clean
Power Plan does not include aid to existing
nuclear power plants at risk of closing because
they can't compete with cheaper natural gas
and renewables?a list that ... In the draft
version, EPA had proposed allowing states
to count 6 percent of existing nuclear generation
toward their clean energy goals, a provision
... EPA will allow Southern states to count
5.5MW of electricity from new reactors under
construction in South Carolina, ..
水力一般
◆150804 Latest report on France's hydropower
large, small, pumped storage ...
WhaTech-3 時間前 http://bit.ly/1VY2gF5
The research details renewable power market
outlook in the country (includes wind, small
hydro, biopower and solar PV) and provides
forecasts up to 2025. The report highlights
installed capacity and power generation trends
from 2001 to ..
◆150804 Government Mulls Linking 3 Northeastern
Rivers With Ganga
NDTV-3 時間前 http://bit.ly/1MIRCyS
The Manas River, a trans-boundary river between
Bhutan and India, joins Brahmaputra at Jogighopa
in western Assam. The Sankosh too flows down
from northern Bhutan and joins the Brahmaputra
in Assam. The Teesta, considered the ...