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Plummeting renewable costs present historic opportunity to build clean energy systems
2015-01-19 14:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The cost of generating power from renewable energy sources is plummeting and in many cases can now compete with fossil fuels, creating a historic opportunity to build sustainable energy systems and avert dangerous climate change, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). A report from the organisation concludes that biomass, hydropower, biothermal and onshore wind are all now competitive with or cheaper than coal, oil and gas-fired power stations, even without financial...
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California approves another $18M for clean energy projects; $12M for alternative vehicles
2015-01-15 12:55:42| Green Car Congress
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Clean Energy to Sell Texas Biomethane Unit Interest to Cambrian Energy
2015-01-06 21:58:00| Waste Age
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has sold its majority interest in a Dallas biomethane production facility. read more
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Global campaign aims inspire British cities choose 100% clean energy
2015-01-05 09:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Environmental campaigners are hoping that 2015 will be the year when the UKs cities go green. Frankfurt, Copenhagen, Munich, Seattle, Sydney and Lima have all committed to switching to using 100% clean energy by 2050, and now grassroots campaigns calling on civic leaders to endorse the initiative have been launched in 123 towns and cities across the UK. It is hoped that as many as 20 will pledge their commitment before the end of this year. One city expected to be at the vanguard of the scheme...
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India-US climate talks to focus on clean energy, tech R&D
2014-12-16 16:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: India and the United States are expected to announce a joint effort to tackle climate change with focus on clean energy and technology R&D during President Barack Obama's visit to the country in January. Though a big ticket announcement like the US-China deal last month has been ruled out, in keeping with the leadership role that the US has sought to take on in climate negotiations over the last two months, Obama is expected to persuade Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ramp up India's efforts to...
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