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White house turns to green.
The Obama administration decided to put solar panels on the White House after months of petitioning from solar activists.
read more... 07/10/2010
China wants emissions talks.
A top Chinese official declared Tuesday that the greenhouse emissions cuts of the wealthy nations do not ensure the prevention of global warming. That said, China's National Development and Reform Commission thinks that the emerging economies should have a larger part in these emissions, thus allowing them to develop.
read more... 06/10/2010
Imports of coal in Germany increase despite green lobbying
Coal imports in Germany seem to increase, regardless the worries concerning the carbon pollution and anti-coal lobbying, which have prevented many coal-fired projects.
read more... 06/09/2010
Swiss authorities maintain the supplement for renewables at 0.45
The supplement for the renewable electricity in 2011 will be 0.45 Swiss cents, the same as in 2010. The supplement is paid by the consumers with the aim to finance the government green energy incentives to boost renewable production.
read more... 09/07/2010
Enel Green Power to expand its green energy in Latin America
Enel Green Power, the largest renewable energy company in Italy, is going to build a hydropower plant of 84 MW in Guatemala, which will generate 370 million KWh of power annually, thus reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 280,000 tonnes.
read more... 01/06/2010