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Electricity Market Reform

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eGov Monitor
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Energy Minister Fergus Ewing today urged the UK Government to set up a Ministerial Group to oversee delivery and implementation of fundamental and far-reaching reforms to the...
22
Feb
2012

How the Biggest Power Plant in Texas Will Use Pollution to Pump Oil

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State Impact
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In past years, the W. A. Parish power plant outside Houston in Fort Bend County has ranked near the top of national lists for “Most Polluting Power Plants.” It has also been...
22
Feb
2012

Projects to bury greenhouse gas show promising results, but it's not cheap

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Vancouver Sun
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Carbon capture and storage won't save the world from global warming, but it can play a significant role in curtailing global emissions of carbon dioxide. At the American...
22
Feb
2012

Prepare for a golden age of gas

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Financial Times
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The world is in the midst of a natural gas revolution. Even the sober International Energy Agency refers to a scenario it calls a “golden age of gas”. If such optimism proves...
22
Feb
2012

We need a Green Investment Bank, but not like this

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Business Green
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It might just be a coincidence, but anyone fearing the departure of Chris Huhne from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) could result in a watering down of the...
21
Feb
2012

European energy funding plan gets mixed review

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Ends Europe
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The European Energy Programme for Recovery (EEPR) has had a generally positive effect, but some energy projects have yet to take off, according to a mid-term evaluation...
21
Feb
2012

Explaining CCS - The Arctic Adventures of Dioxy

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Carbon Capture Journal
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Longyearbyen CO2 Lab in Norway commissioned a design studio to create an animation to explain to school children (and some adults) the principles of carbon capture and...
21
Feb
2012

Carbon storage project combines innovation and outreach

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Science Codex
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Geologists are hoping to learn a great deal about geologic carbon sequestration from injecting 1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into sandstone 7,000 feet beneath...
21
Feb
2012

Welcome from the new editor

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Climate Spectator
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My aim is to ensure that you can rely on Climate Spectator for the most insightful analysis and information on carbon markets, technology and government policy developments:...
21
Feb
2012

Bluer Skies For Shanghai? U.S. Start-Up Strikes $1.25 Billion Deal To Turn Chinese Coal Into Natural Gas

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Bluer Skies For Shanghai? U.S. Start-Up Strikes $1.25 Billion Deal To Turn Chinese Coal Into Natural Gas
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A small Massachusetts start-up has signed a landmark agreement to do a big job in China—it will take already mined coal from the Gobi desert, convert it into natural gas, and...
21
Feb
2012

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