Monday, June 27, 2011

STUFF 2

NRC approved plan to import, burn Germany's nuke waste.

China to build new coal plant with CO2 capture.

BP aims to develop 300 NG wells in Oman. Today there are 3.

New US chemical plants may be built - in the US we hope - to take advantage of low NG prices.

Solar panel makers use of ~11% of world silver supply. Ag the metal in solar cells that conduct the el.

Shell and Mitsubishi preparing to begin the delayed $12.5B NG project in Iraq. (Is that the one where they're going to pipe to Iran?) O yea, 3rd attack in 4 months on Iraq's largest refinery. This one on a gas feeder pipe that took the refinery offline.

Isuzu OK'd B20 biodiesel for all '11 models.

Bus-sized asteroid made a flyby of Earth today. 7,500 miles out. That could have done some real damage. Happens about every 6 yrs. O. And not all of them are detected. O. This one found 5 days ago. O.

And the Dodgers filed for bankruptcy?! What has happened to America. Family feud, right?

Oy.

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