Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS April 3, 2012 Compiled: 1:10 AM Romney Faults Obama for Rising Gas Prices By MICHAEL D. SHEAR (NYT) Mitt Romney blamed the president’s policies for increases in energy costs, but in his 2010 book, the former governor wrote that such changes might benefit the economy. More Articles On This Topic Continue Reading →
7 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Expert: Nuclear Power Is On Its DeathbedChicago TribuneThe disaster insurance for nuclear power plants in the United States is currently underwritten by the federal government, Cooper says. Without that safeguard, “nuclear power is neither affordable nor worth the risk. If the owners and operators of …See Continue Reading →
German Nuclear Plans Reveal Deep Flaws House of Saud to Meet Yemen’s Oil Needs as Sana’a Internally Combusts Gas Glut: Looking at the Options Available to U.S. Natural Gas South Stream and the EU-Russia Balance of Power in the Western Balkans Oil Subsidies: Are Politicians Thinking about the People or Themselves? Pike Research Predict a Continue Reading →
2 April 2012 REGULATION & SAFETY: Early returns to Fukushima Restrictions in sizeable parts of Fukushima’s evacuation area have been relaxed, enabling some residents to visit at will and work towards a permanent return. Two towns have opened, and a third will follow in two weeks’ time. NEW NUCLEAR: Regulator OKs the start of Summer Continue Reading →
Overseas aid to Africa being outweighed by hefty costs of importing oil Sub-Saharan states need to move to renewable energy sources as $15bn in aid is outstripped by $18bn in oil imports, says IEA Share137 reddit this Fiona Harvey, environment correspondent guardian.co.uk, Sunday 1 April 2012 19.28 BST Article history A child stands near a Continue Reading →
News 2 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS The dangerous implications of India’s nuclear romanceCogeneration & On-Site Power Production MagazineEfforts are on to squelch the months-long peaceful movement by villagers living in the neighbourhood of the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu which has delayed its commissioning. What brought the people out of Continue Reading →