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MCA purchases two counter-pollution systems to clean up oil spills in the UK
2014-06-16 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has purchased two new pieces of equipment that can be deployed anywhere in the UK to clean up oil spills.
Australia: Greens move block clean energy cuts sets up double dissolution trigger
2014-06-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: The Greens leader, Christine Milne, said she would move, this week, that the Senate should vote on the government's bill, which faces certain defeat because Labor also opposes scrapping the $10bn renewable energy initiative. A vote on the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (Abolition) Bill 2013 will be taken before the July changeover of the Senate, when the Greens and Labor lose control of the upper house. The Senate has already rejected the legislation, but in March the government rushed it...
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Hillary Clinton hails potential for US to become "21st century clean energy superpower"
2014-06-13 12:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: With speculation mounting over the prospects of Hillary Clinton running for US President in 2016, the former Secretary of State yesterday underlined her commitment to tackling climate change and hailed the potential for the US to emerge as a "clean energy superpower". Clinton yesterday spoke at the Courage to Lead fundraiser event for the US-based World Resources Institute (WRI), where she praised the NGO for pushing political and business leaders deliver more ambitious action on climate change....
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Focus Fusion: Has cheap, clean Earth-saving fusion power been right under our noses all along?
2014-06-12 19:26:18| Extremetech
While the world's only major fusion power effort -- ITER -- continues to trundle along, with an eventual first-fusion date of 2027 at a cost of more than $20 billion to taxpayers, there's a small lab in New Jersey that says it can produce fusion power within a year, with a total spend of just a few million dollars. To be honest it sounds too good to be true -- but rest assured that Focus Fusion, at least to my eyes, is the real deal. This isn't some kind of magical, inexplicable witchcraft like cold fusion: Focus Fusion appears to be based on cold, hard science. This could actually be it.
Clean Coal: Is Carbon Capture and Storage Fossil Fuels Best Hope?
2014-06-11 18:26:53| ENR.com: Headline News
New EPA standards for new powerplants are causing utilities some angst, but even they agree CCS is important.
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