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Cargill Inc. tries to improve conditions at West Africa's cocoa farms
2013-06-09 00:24:19| Agriculture - Topix.net
Farmer Issiaka Ouedraogo walked past cocoa pods growing on a tree on a cocoa farm outside the village of Fangolo, near Duekoue, Ivory Coast.
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VIDEO: Locals to have more say on wind farms
2013-06-06 22:27:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Local communities in England are to be given more powers to stop onshore wind farms while at the same time being given more incentives to accept them.
United Kingdom: Locals given more ground to block wind farms
2013-06-06 11:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Residents will be able to block the construction of wind farms under tough new rules that could seriously curb the growth of onshore wind power generation. The move signals a new approach from the Government, which will give local peoples concerns about nearby wind farms precedence over the need for renewable energy and afford greater consideration to the impact of the turbines on the landscape and heritage. However, in an attempt to ensure new wind farm developments dont dry up altogether,...
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U.S. to sell offshore leases for Northeast wind farms
2013-06-04 22:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Department of Interior said Tuesday its Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold the first ever competitive lease sale for renewable energy in federal waters south of Rhode Island and Massachusetts on July 31. The Interior Department said in a release BOEM will auction commercial wind energy leases to 164,750 acres located about 9.2 nautical miles south of Rhode Island. BOEM said it will auction the area as two leases - the 97,500 acre North Lease and the 67,250 acre South Lease....
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Enel Green Power starts construction on wind farms in Brazil
2013-05-30 10:00:00| Power Technology
Italian renewable energy firm Enel Green Power (EGP) has started construction on three new wind farms in Brazil, adding 193MW to the companys installed capacity in the country.
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