EARTH HAS JUST HAD ITS HOTTEST 5 YEARS ON RECORD

Climate change depleting Earth's stratosphere.

China announced plans to curb GHG emissions, coal use.

Sewage plants an overlooked source of CO2 emissions: report.

GMO crops could help combat climate change: study.

World Bank $300M for geothermal project in Turkey.

Carnegie Wave Energy (Australia) got funds to build 15Mw project in England.

Tidal turbine installed in Bay of Fundy.

Laos OK'd 3rd Mekong R. dam.

Duke Energy plans to buy 500 EVs.

Toyota plans to start mass production of EVs by '20.

GM on track for Chev Bolt deliveries before yearend.

DONG Energy dropping oil/gas ops, to focus only on offshore wind power.

Gamesa installed power storage batt at offgrid wind power prototype project.

N Sea oil production to increase 10% month-to-month to ~2.16Mb/d in December.

Another pipeline bombing in Nigeria.

Oman willing to cut its oil production up to 10% if OPEC leads.

China comp bought 20% stake in Rosneft subsidiary for $1.1B.

Eni chief wants non-OPEC producers to join oil production cuts.