NASA SATELLITES FINDING GLOBAL GROUNDWATER SUPPLIES LESS THAN THOUGHT, RAPIDLY DEPLETING .... Most world refugees since '45 .... Pope's encyclical on global warming climate change out tomorrow .... Australia's "Big 4" banks favor loans to fossil fuel v. clean/renewables .... EU concerned UK, France, 3 others may not meet '20 clean/renewable power targets .... Cal surpassed UK, France, Spain in installed solar capacity. Over 10Gw .... US feds to roll out 2nd phase of plan to lower emissions from heavy-duty vehicles .... World Bank announced record climate aid, most for mitigation .... Toxic algae bloom on US west coast .... First Solar (FSLR), Sunpower (SPWR) yieldco - 8 point 3 - IPO on Friday .... Canadian Solar (CSIQ) supplying 43MW project in Japan .... Blue Sphere (BLSP) announced share buyback .... Solar 3D (SLTD) got 2 new ag solar contracts - $3M .... Solar City (SCTY) announced US' largest "solar garden" project in MN .... Canadian arrested for dropping objects from small plane on high volt powerline near Montreal last Dec. Shorted out lines, tripped protective devices, cut power to 188K util customers .... Trina Solar, Welspun plan $500M, 2Gw solar panel factory in India to partly get around US, EU tariffs. Online in ~18 months .... Uruguay wants up to 38% of its power from wind by '18. ~13% now .... Floating offshore wind pilot project in Japan (off Fukushima) to install 7Mw turbine. $405M from govt for program. 5Mw turbine planned next .... REC Solar bought Stellar Energy, adding over 60Mw from 62 projects installed or in construction. REC majority-owned by Duke .... Joule won patent for direct conversion of CO2 to HC fuels using sunlight, brackish or sea water. Production ops in NM .... B100 from used cooking oil goes on sale in VT Saturday.