Friday, October 30, 2015

STUFF

Indonesia fires now emitting more CO2 than US or China econs. In 3 weeks released more CO2 than annual emissions of Germany.

Collapse of Gulf of Maine cod linked to rapid ocean warming: study.

Producing, transporting, consuming, wasting world food accounts for ~1/2 of all world GHG emissions.

French mathematicians blasting UN's "costly, pointless crusade" v. global warming climate change.

S Africa set Earth's record high Oct temp: 119*F.

31% of Americans open to buying EV for next car: poll.

Revs from carbon pricing to jump 50% this year over last: report.

Norfolk, VA $1.7M plan to fight rising seas.

China added 9.9Gw PV solar 1st 9 months of '15, up 161% v. '14.

$19B of oil/gas comps' writedowns in 1 week.

USDA $210M for biofuels infra to near double fueling pumps nationwide.

Apache N Sea discovery. 50-70M bls.

US strategic petroleum reserve selloff in new budget deal. Won't happen until '18 when prices will be higher and global production dwindling from present development cutbacks. (Sometimes, amazingly, government knows what it's doing.)

Copper foam batts being developed by Prieto Batt in Colorado.

Flexible metal organic framework that expands when CNG pumped in tanks may help NGV market. UC Berkeley, NIST, Euro scientists working on it.

Downtown St. Paul utility getting off coal power.

Negligence by 2 el utilities caused largest NM wildfire.

Kyocera wants to double its US residential solar sales this fiscal year using storage systems.

Germany cut subsidy rates for onshore wind, biomass.

Dominican Republic to invest $900M in clean/renewable energy.

Solar City (SCTY) $234M 3Q profit loss.

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