◆150918 The Enormous Social Cost of Cheap
Coal
CityLab-6 時間前 http://bit.ly/1UZlcoR
In the U.S., the annual toll approaches 55,000
deaths?with powerplant emissions the leading
contributor. And by ... When it comes toenergy-related
emissions capable of killing human beings,
the main culprit is coal. ... As a recent
chart from the journal PNAS shows, the trajectories
of oil and coal as shares of total global
emissions are moving in opposite directions:
... some of these effects would be painful?namely,
higher electricity bills for consumers, and
cutbacks for companies.
◆150918 China's coal consumption higher
than thought
Financial Times-15 時間前 http://on.ft.com/1Kkgxpe
China's coal use this century has been significantly
underestimated, according to analysis of
new Chinese data by the US EnergyInformation
Administration, adding to climate change
negotiators' problems ahead of December's
UN ...
◆150918 Taxpayers lose billions to coal
subsidies
Grist-7 時間前 http://bit.ly/1OipiEb
The research examined the subsidies given
to coal production in the US's largest coal
field, the Powder River Basin, and ... Ending
the subsidies would lead to cuts in coal
use equivalent to shutting up to 32 coal-fired
power stations, the ... “The fossil fuel
industry has gamed energy market consumers,
with numerous subsidies evident over the
long term,” said ... Should you get it on
with flaxseed oil lube?
水力
◆150918 Finnish-funded EEP Mekong calls
for proposals
ScandAsia.com-14 時間前 http://bit.ly/1iTu1zb
The Energy and Environment Partnership Programme
with theMekong Region (EEP Mekong) has recently
embarked on its second phase and will be
running until 2018. The Programme is seeking
high-quality applications for projects ..
◆150918 Wapda hydropower generation rises
to record 6884MW
The News International-19 時間前 http://bit.ly/1Yi79dg
According to Wapda spokesman, the record
hydel electricity generation is the result
of efficient operation and maintenance of
Wapda hydropower stations, better hydrological
conditions and IRSA's indent for release
of water from reservoirs in ...
◆150918 Dam Waters Flood Rice Paddy Fields
in Cambodia, Reigniting ...
Oryza (blog)-10 時間前 http://bit.ly/1KkK5kk
Chinese operators of Cambodia's Kamchay Dam
released water that flooded rice paddy fields,
fruit trees, livestock, and homes of over
1,500 families in the area. The Kamchay Dam
opened in 2011 and the hydropower facility
was constructed ...
◆150918 India, Cambodia signed two MoUs
on Tourism & Mekong Ganga ...
Jagran Josh-16 時間前 http://bit.ly/1KUCnTC
India and Cambodia on 16 September 2015 signed
two MoUs on Tourism and Mekong-Ganga Cooperation
Initiative. The MoUs were signed in the presence
of Indian Vice-President Hamid Ansari and
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen at ...
◆150917 This is the path to $60 oil: Strategist
CNBC-5 時間前 http://cnb.cx/1W4mH28
Crude soared higher Wednesday thanks to a
drop in U.S. inventory, but the path to $50
or $60 oil will take a big drop in U.S. ...
get constructive," the chief commodities
strategist for RBC Capital Markets said in
an interview with CNBC's "Power Lunch."
... Official data from the U.S. Energy Information
Administration showed a total U.S. inventory
drop of 2.1 million barrels ... oil crude
gas ・ Oil surges 5.7% to settle at $47.15
a barrel ・ Workers from Select Energy Services
at a Hess fracking ...
◆150917 US and Australian taxpayers pay
billions a year to fund coal ? report
The Guardian-16 時間前 http://bit.ly/1KqcVTS
Ending US subsidies would lead to cuts in
coal use equivalent to shutting up to 32
coal-fired power stations, ... The research
examined the subsidies given to coal production
in the US's largestcoal field, the Powder
River Basin, ... “Any discussion of cost
competitiveness of renewable energy and energy
efficiency needs to take into account the
... It estimated coal, oil and gas were being
subsidised by $5.3trn a year, more than the
total health spending of all the world's
governments.
水力
◆150917 Hydropower generation reaches record
6884MW
Daily Times-1 時間前 http://bit.ly/1iQu6DO
LAHORE: Hydropower generation by the Water
and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) rose
to 6,884 megawatt (MW) during the peak hours
on ... Previously, the record hydropower
of 6,813MW was generated on September 14,
2013.
◆150917 Mapping hydropower potential in
Madagascar
International Water Power and Dam Construction-12
時間前 http://bit.ly/1QiZtS6
A World Bank-led project in Madagascar seeks
to map the country's small hydropowerpotential
at a detailed level. Hydropower is one of
the most promising sources of power for a
country where a lack of domestic energy production
has ..
◆150917 Mega First inks Laos hydropower
concession deal
The Rakyat Post-21 時間前 http://bit.ly/1NyGYKb
Mega First Corp Bhd's (MFCB) 80% indirect
subsidiary Don Sahong Power Co Ltd has entered
into a concession agreement with the Lao
government to develop a 260 megawatt hydropower
project at theMekong River's Hou Sahong ...
◆150917 Mekong River Ecosystem at Risk over
Dam Construction in Laos
Latin American Herald Tribune-12 時間前 http://bit.ly/1Ms5NZB
SI PHAN DON, Laos - The construction of a
dam in Laos is endangering the ecosystem
of the Mekong river, one of the world's largest
rivers running a length of 5,000 km (3,107
miles) and a source of life and livelihood
for millions living along ...
◆150917 India, Cambodia ink MoUs for cooperation
in Tourism, Mekong ...
All India Radio-13 時間前 http://bit.ly/1F3w65O
India and Cambodia today signed two MoUs,
one relating to Tourism and another an umbrella
project under Mekong Ganga Cooperation initiative.
This covers five Quick Impact Projects which
include two in health care, one on Women's
..
