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United Kingdom: Swansea Bay tidal energy scheme brink winning planning permission

2015-06-09 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: to one of the most ambitious and potentially expensive green energy schemes ever seen in Britain. Amber Rudd agreed the 1bn project to provide power for 150,000 homes from a tidal lagoon at Swansea Bay although she has become embroiled in a separate but connected row over a super-quarry to provide stone for the Welsh project. Mark Shorrock, chief executive of Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay, said his marine power project was a game-changer that should trigger a much wider industry in tidal energy...

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Chile grants permission to Abengoa for developing 210MW Atacama 2 solar complex

2015-05-28 01:00:00| Power Technology

Spain-based Abengoa has obtained a favourable environmental rating for the 210MW Atacama 2 solar project to be developed at the Antofagasta region in northern Chile.

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Here's how Android apps can track you without asking permission

2015-05-26 23:56:38| Wireless - Topix.net

Researchers in Denmark say that it's child's play to track your Android phone via Wi-Fi even if the Wi-Fi is nominally turned off - and even if you didn't let an app track your location. Apps distributed via Google Play have to enumerate the precise permissions they require in order to function - something simple like a flashlight doesn't require anything more than access to the camera, so that it can use the flash.

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United Airlines gives fliers permission to ... well, you'll see soon enough

2015-04-07 22:12:42| Airlines - Topix.net

A new ad campaign from McGarryBowen New York for United Airlines highlights the products and services found onboard many of the carrier's flights. While low-fare rival Southwest Airlines is again pushing weddings and low fares this month in its advertising, United Airlines is launching a new ad campaign from ad agency McGarryBowen New York that emboldens - sure why not! - passengers onboard United flights to "seize the journey."

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