Thursday, April 14, 2016

GREENLAND ICE MELT RECORD 2 MONTHS EARLY START


US wind industry jobs up 20% in '15 to 88K. Permanent wind farm jobs up 10% to 21K (43 states).

Oil/gas industry had underlying knowledge of global warming climate change 60 yrs ago: report.

Australia fossil fuel industry funneled millions into climate policy obstruction: report.

Exxon seeking to block subpoena over climate change coverup allegations.

U of Mass to sell off fossil comps investment.

Nutritional value of fish threatened by climate change: science.

Climate change parching mountain streams.

Canada mining comps back price for carbon.

Carbon markets could help countries go beyond minimum Paris commitments: IETA official.

PA increasing fracking wastewater injection oversight.

ARPA-E $30M for more research for carbon sequestration in soil. More roots = more carbon sequest theory.

Australia Renewable Energy Agency $17M for R/D funding.

USDA finding algae can produce oil from unmarketable crops.

China power use up 5.6% in March.

US Senate $37.5B spending cap for energy, water projects.

Sun Edison (SUNE) "overly optimistic" on liquidity management: report. (Stock up over 50% today after "no fraud" finding.)

EIB OK'd Eur400M for Belgium 294Mw wind project.

India '16 solar target 12Gw.

Disney World 5Mw, 22-acre solar farm in shape of Mickey.

60% of new Norway vehicle registrations in March were EVs, hybrids.

UK EV charging stations build out, work force training could boost econ 51B Pounds/yr: report.

Oregon startup to offer mini-EV for under $12K.

ORNL developing wireless EV charger with 20Kw cap, 90% efficiency.

Faraday Future broke ground on $1B EV factory outside Vegas. To use geothermal, wind, solar power, LED lighting.

Gen mod acreage globally down 1% in '15 to 444M acres. 1st drop ever since mid-'90's start. GM seeds 34% of global commercial seed market.

Malaysia incinerated 10 tons of ivory. (A better idea?: use the ivory to raise money to stop elephant carnage.)

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