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VIDEO: Solar cookers and prosthetics
2013-08-30 14:29:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Will Ross visits South Africa's Innovation Summit and meets the inventors of self-heating lifejackets, solar cookers and prosthetics.
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Are solar manufacturers getting their environmental house in order?
2013-08-30 10:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
GreenBizcom: For the past four years, the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition has been rating the solar energy industry - the manufacturers of solar panels - on their environmental performance and transparency. The latest results, just out, don't reveal a particularly pretty picture. But they don't tell the whole story. The SVTC Solar Scorecard ranks manufacturers of solar photovoltaic modules according to a range of environmental, sustainability and social justice factors. In its fourth year of requesting environmental...
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Customer Solar Projects Selected For Consumers Energy Program; Next Phase Open
2013-08-29 21:06:38| Energy - Topix.net
Solar projects planned by 16 residential customers have been selected to move forward as part of Consumers Energy's ongoing implementation of Michigan's energy reform law.
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E.U.-China solar deal highlights tough climate for green jobs
2013-08-29 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: European Union countries have long set world-leading goals for fighting climate change and boosting renewable technology. But the economic bottom line might have been a bigger concern when they were faced with a trade war with China over green technology. A new E.U.-China deal to set a price floor on cheap Chinese solar panels has opened rifts among European policymakers, manufacturers and environmental advocates, with green energy taking a back seat to broader efforts to defend a fast-growing...
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EU says Chinese solar manufacturers received illegal aid
2013-08-29 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The EU has reportedly warned Beijing it has evidence Chinese solar companies are receiving illegal subsidies, but it is unlikely to take immediate action for fear of reigniting the recent trade spat with China over renewable energy policies. A nine-month European Commission probe has concluded Chinese manufacturers of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) panels, as well as cells and wafers, breached World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules by benefiting from preferential lending, tax programmes,...
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