Tuesday, May 5, 2015

DEVELOPERS EXPECT TO INSTALL 4.2GW OFFSHORE WIND GLOBALLY THIS YEAR. 2.3Gw in German waters, 1Gw UK. World total installed to reach est 48Gw by '20. Cost now ~$179/Mwh, down from ~$202 last year (some from currency flux). Onshore wind costs ~$85 .... Make coal industry pay more for global warming climate change, western towns telling Interior Secretary .... NG fracking directly linked to contaminated drinking water: study .... TX bill would stop cities from banning fracking. Up to gov to sign .... Fjords trapping large, unexpected amount of ocean carbon: study .... Ocean warming may put 90% of world's reefs at risk of disease outbreaks by '20 .... Americans buying fewer fuel-efficient cars .... UK Supreme Court ruled UK must revise plans to tackle NO2 emissions. "E10 blend will deliver far better air quality, reduce GHGs." .... Clean The Air Chicago launched E15 campaign for fuel retailers .... US policy instability last 2 yrs cost $13.7B in lost biofuels investment, 80K jobs: report .... Some migration from Africa due to climate change in Sahel, sub-Sahara undermining farming, herding, fishing .... Power cap at Hoover Dam down 25% since '00 from drought .... "Touchy" study says France could be 100% clean/ren powered by '50 .... Ecotricity boss wrote plan to make 80% of UK powergen clean/ren by '30. Includes "cow tax" .... EPA Clean Power Plan could prevent over 3K premature deaths/yr: study .... Judges won't rehear TX challenge to Clean Power Plan .... 2*C global temp rise "prescription for disaster": former NASA scientist.

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