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Bloomberg proposes windmills for New York City
NEW YORK (AFP) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg has proposed a renewable energy program for New York city that would include placing windmills on city bridges, solar panels on skyscrapers, and the use of tidal, geothermal and nuclear energy.
Nations:U.S. France Canada People:Michael Bloomberg Source:(AFP)
2008-08-20
Alternative energy a popular stop in U.S. campaign
WELLSVILLE, Ohio (Reuters) - A small green clearing on a hilltop beside the Ohio River doesn't seem like much of campaign stop, but John Baardson knows the scent of alternative energy and undecided voters will lure America's presidential contenders before long.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama John McCain George W. Bush Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-22
Governors talk of moving beyond corn-based ethanol
PHILADELPHIA - Governors from the coal fields of West Virginia to the corn fields of Iowa talked Sunday at their summer meeting about moving beyond ethanol produced just from food sources.
Nations:U.S. People:Rick Perry Source:(AP)
2008-07-13
Britain to slow adoption of biofuels
LONDON (AFP) - The British government said Monday it would slow the expansion of biofuels following a report which found they could increase greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to food price rises.
Nations:U.K. India Kenya Source:(AFP)
2008-07-07
Protests as G8 gathers for diplomacy
TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Eight rich nations meet this week in northern Japan to grapple with a raft of problems from soaring food and fuel prices to African poverty and global warming amid doubts about how much the annual diplomatic pageant can achieve.
Nations:Japan Germany South Africa Russia Canada People:Nicolas Sarkozy George W. Bush Activities:Group of Eight
2008-07-05
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