Tuesday, November 25, 2014

$53T COST TO HOLD GLOBAL TEMP RISE TO 2*C: group's estimate .... China needs $145B/yr investment to meet '30 targets: report. (Do the math. Only over $2T. Of 53 needed.) .... EU air pollution cost up to $235B in '12: report .... India increased '22 clean/renewables target to 100Gw .... Polls show partisanship determines belief in global warming climate change. (Folks, scientific fact is what we need to go on. This is about our children's and grandchildrens' lives, assuming this age lasts much longer.) .... Poll found bipartisan support for tighter ozone standards .... Extreme weather has stunted children's growth in Peru: study .... Underwater robots finding thicker Antarctic ice. (Well, they just had winter.) .... Wind power 68% of new US power gen capacity added in Oct. - 574Mw from 5 wind farms in 5 states. 132Mw natgas also came online. 102Mw biomass. 31Mw solar. Over 9.9Gw new capacity online since Jan 1, 54% NG .... Supreme Court to review EPA mercury rule .... Texas started GHG permitting, taking over from EPA .... Oil/gas industry group suing Colorado over local fracking ban .... World's oldest oil well still pumping in PA .... OPEC pumped near 31Mb/d in Oct, almost 1M above target .... Beijing announced petrol reserve now 91M bls. About 9-day supply that could stretch to about 3 weeks. Plans to have ~500M bls by '20. US reserve now 727M bls .... Putin says govt will step in to keep Rosneft solvent .... Goldman Sachs winding down coal, uranium trading .... Iran would double oil exports if sanctions lifted .... Iran nuke talks extended to July .... Westinghouse multi-party deal (China in) to develop 4-unit nuke power plant in Turkey .... Solar Reserve opened Africa's largest solar farm in S. Africa. 96Mw .... Japan refiner to build 4 more solar farms in country. 6.9Mw total. Already has 28Mw solar in operation or under construction in Japan .... Invenergy got finance for 207Mw TX wind project. Online 3Q15.

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