World’s space agencies propose setting up climate observatory
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The heads of several of the world's space agencies have proposed the creation of a climate observatory to…
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energy
Energy-saving LEDs boost light pollution worldwide
by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- They were supposed to bring about an energy revolution…
9 years ago
Coffee grounds to help power London’s buses
LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- Waste coffee grounds will be used to help fuel some of London's buses, Royal Dutch…
9 years ago
UN climate envoys agree on way forward, despite Trump
by Mariette le Roux and Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse BONN, Germany (AFP) -- Negotiations to bolster the climate-saving Paris…
9 years ago
Oil prices extend losses in Asia after demand warning
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices tumbled more than one percent on Wednesday in Asia, extending the previous day's sharp…
9 years ago
Crisis-stricken GE to unveil painful roadmap to salvation
by Luc Olinga © Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Iconic American industrial behemoth General Electric, which has lost investor…
9 years ago
OPEC chief welcomes rebalancing of oil market
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- OPEC secretary general Mohammed Barkindo welcomed Thursday the rebalancing of the world oil market, hinting…
9 years ago
World’s first floating wind farm opens off Scotland
ABERDEENSHIRE, Scotland (Reuters) -- Norway's Statoil expects floating wind power costs to fall to 40-60 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh) by…
9 years ago
Wind farms in Atlantic could power the world: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Wind farms in the open ocean can generate far more renewable energy than those on…
9 years ago
5-seater solar car going for glory
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -- A student solar racing car team says its newly-created five-seater model has two purposes - to…
9 years ago
Energy firms hit by oil dive, N. Korea crisis fuels uncertainty
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian energy firms sank Thursday following a plunge in oil prices while equity traders remained…
9 years ago
Putin launches deep-water phase of TurkStream gas pipeline
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday launched the deep-water phase of the TurkStream gas pipeline project,…
9 years ago
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