Wednesday, April 29, 2015

CLEAN/RENEWABLE TECH INVESTMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES EXPECTED TO REACH $6.4T NEXT 10 YRS .... Vatican declaration seeks equitable clean power access, livable climate .... US State Dept made climate change a top priority .... Gov Brown calling for $10K fines for worst Cal water wasters .... DOE announced $75M to advance sunlight-to-transportation fuels, $2M for enhanced geothermal .... Handful of Amazon's tree species store bulk of rainforest carbon: study .... Climate indicators point to development of an El Nino .... Judge let Vermont GMO labeling law stand. For now .... Tyson to eliminate antibiotics in chicken farming .... US tightened fluoridation standards .... Japan, US affirmed LNG trade goals .... EU needs to invest 400B Euro by '20 on smart grids to keep clean/ren power on track .... China may be cooking books on GDP growth. Power consumption up just 3.8% lately. (Unless they're really going kung foo on power efficiency. A real possibility.) .... Fossil comps get far greater access to UK ministers than clean/ren lobby: Guardian .... 40% of Americans breathe polluted air: study .... Smog exposure yields smaller babies: study .... Climate change raises chances of more deadly earthquakes: scientists .... Lots of "food, sex" for pythons in Everglades: USGS .... Massive forest fire threatening Chernobyl .... UK court ruled NO2 pollution must be cut immediately .... Refrigeration batts could lower supermarket power costs up to 40% .... Sun Edison (SUNE) completed 35.7Mw total in 2 new Ontario plants .... Over 300 waste-to-power plants in China by yearend. Forecast to reach 100M tons solid waste incineration/yr. Urban solid waste near 200M tons/yr .... China added 4.7Gw wind power in 1Q, up 25% yoy. Now over 101Gw capacity .... HSBC advising clients to divest fossil fuel comps .... Fluor to build 1.6Gw combined-cycle NG plant for Dominion in VA. Over $1B. Online in '19 .... Enel Green groundbreak on 88Mw wind farm in S Africa. Also awarded right to build 111Mw more wind, 314Mw solar in same tender. Also awarded 425Mw more wind in next phase .... Costa Rica to boost solar investment with 20Mw tariff .... Vortex Energy bought 140Mw wind power in Poland .... 2 comps filed for 65Mw wind power extension plans in UK .... Gov Brown ordering Cal to cut GHG emissions 40% by '30 .... States will benefit from regional approach to EPA carbon rule: analysis .... HyperSolar (HYSR) breakthrough in hydrolysis .... 1st crude draw from Cushing in 5 mo .... Lake Michigan so clear that shipwrecks seen from air.

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