FOSSIL FUEL CAPS URGED BY SCIENTISTS CONCERNED WITH GLOBAL WARMING CLIMATE CHANGE .... Ozone hole steady over Antarctic .... US crude production hit 8.97Mb/d last week: EIA .... OPEC production up 53Kb/d in Oct .... US consumers saving ~$250M/d from lower pump prices v. '13 .... Earliest snow ever recorded in S Carolina .... Pro-Russian separatists in E. Ukraine held election over weekend to set up their government. Kiev called it violation of ceasefire agreement .... Ruble down 23% on year v. dollar, 9% in last 3 weeks. Russians fleeing ruble .... Repsol major oil discovery in deepwater Gulf of Mex. Less than week after Chevron discovery in same area .... Gamesa sold 82Mw of Greek wind projects (2) .... Ormat contract for 35Mw geothermal project in Africa .... Brazil comp OK'd to turn on 27Mw wind plant .... Brazil auction: over 1.65Gw of solar, wind awarded. 31 solar projects.