Friday, December 18, 2015

WARMEST TEMPS ON RECORD FOR ARCTIC IN '14. SEA ICE EXTENT ALL-TIME LOW SINCE RECRDS BEGAN IN '79.

7th year of drought in Iran.

2nd Beijing red alert for air pollution.

Most cancers caused by environment: study.

November 7th straight month of record global temps.

Greenland shed over 9T tons of ice since 1900.

China arrested 10 execs accused of falsifying pollution data.

UK cut solar subsidies 65%.

Chile OK'd tax concessions for 8.1Gw of clean/renewable power projects.

Singapore seized massive ivory cache.

Fuel tanker sunk off Singapore after collision with ship.

Coal lobby head blasts "mob rule" of world govts over climate agreement.

19 coal miners presumed dead in China after mine blast.

Russia OK'd 365Mw of clean power projects - delivery in '16 thru '19 - in 3rd tender.

Alliance - "RE100" - formed by over 50 comps wants 100% clean/renewable power for their ops. If they all do, they would increase clean/ren power 90Twh.

Britain offering licenses for shale oil/gas exploration.

NY OK'd building $1.2B of new power lines to access clean power, cut power prices.

China may have peaked its coal use in '13: IEA.

2Mw batt power storage system installed at retired coal power plant outside Cincinnati, OH.

Daiwa unit investing $33M in 6Mw woodchip biomass power plant in Japan. Online by '18.

51Mw new wind farm online in Japan. Siemens 3Mw turbines.

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) secured finance for 200Mw solar project in Texas.

Blue Energy got 82.7M Pound finance for Scotland wind power project.

VW should make EVs as penance for diesel emissions fraud: Musk.

Saud anti-terror coalition includes countries that didn't know they were included. (No Shi-ites allowed.)

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