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Sea Power, Part 1

admin /5 August, 2009

August 3, 2009 Sea Power, Part 1 No, not fleets of warships — this power comes from warm and cold running water. Part 1 of our 3-part series. by Mason Inman Washington, DC, United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] “The current energy crisis is fueling a worldwide search for power. Energy explorers are discovering that the largest reserve Continue Reading →

Don’t desert us, say sinking pacific islands

admin /5 August, 2009

Don’t desert us, say sinking Pacific islands Rowan Callick, Asia-Pacific editor | July 30, 2009 Article from:  The Australian THREE of Australia’s biggest non-government organisations are hosting competing visits by Pacific Islanders to urge Kevin Rudd to do more to combat climate change – and especially rising sea levels. The delegations’ visits ahead of next Continue Reading →

Pacific nations push for emissions cut

admin /4 August, 2009

Pacific nations push for emissions cut Updated: 15:16, Tuesday August 4, 2009 Pacific nations among the most at risk from climate change will lobby Australia and New Zealand to almost halve their greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Leaders and representatives from the Pacific’s smallest island nations met in Cairns on Tuesday at the start of Continue Reading →

How do you solve a problem like the Nimby’s

admin /4 August, 2009

How do you solve a problem like the Nimbys? The familiar pattern of wind farm objections, Nimby protests, planning difficulties, and investment set backs have returned to the UK this week. By James Murray, from BusinessGreen.com, part of the Guardian Environment Network From BusinessGreen.com, part of the Guardian Environment Network guardian.co.uk, Thursday 30 July 2009 Continue Reading →

Higher annual rainfall tipped

admin /3 August, 2009

Higher annual rainfall tipped NB (Read this article carefully, there will still be drought periods in Southern Australia) Brendan O’Keefe | August 04, 2009 Article from:  The Australian AUSTRALIA’S annual rainfall will increase by an average 8.4mm by 2099, according to results from computer models that have been brought under the one roof for the Continue Reading →