GCC Grid One Step Closer
The Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) is hoping to finalise the legal agreements for the pan-GCC power grid by the end of the year, according to a spokesman.
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Dubai Recycling Park Deal Signed
National Projects Holding Company has awarded the design contract for the Dubai Recycling Park (DRP) to British firm Campbell Reith Hill International.
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Cleaner and Alternative Fuels for 2008 Symposium
Cleaner fuel and the latest production technology in the Gulf countries will be the focus of the second annual Middle East fuel symposium, to be held in Abu Dhabi 27-28 February 2008.
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Cleaner and Alternative Fuels for 2008 Symposium
Cleaner fuel and the latest production technology in the Gulf countries will be the focus of the second annual Middle East fuel symposium, to be held in Abu Dhabi 27-28 February 2008.
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Canada, US, Mexico Sign Energy Science, Technology Pact
The United States, Mexico and Canada this week signed a five-year agreement they said will increase energy security, boost the economy and protect the environment.
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Beijing Readying First Turbines
Beijing is getting ready to use its own wind energy resources to supply power for its Olympic venues.
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Statoil Invests in Wind Energy
In its ongoing policy to develop new and cleaner energy solutions, Statoil, along with Scandinavian companies Scatec, Lyse and Rosenberg, has invested US$26 million in Sway, a Norwegian company that develops deepwater wind turbine technologies.
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Mideast Has 61.5% of Global Oil Reserves
The Middle East continues to lead the world’s proven oil reserves with 742 billion barrels, or 61.5% of global reserves, as at end the of 2006.
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Humans to Blame for Global Changes in Rain says Study
As record rains and deadly floods hit large parts of Britain and China, a new report says that human activities that spur global warming are largely to blame for changes in rainfall patterns over the last century.
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Take Off Your Tie and Help the Planet, Italian-Style
Want to help fight global warming? Take off your tie, says the Italian health ministry.
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The Good, The Bad and The Offset
Carbon offsetting has a role to play in fighting climate change but urgently needs a code of practice, according to an environment committee of British parliamentarians.
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Chemists Claim Biofuel From Car Fumes
The world's richest corporations and finest minds spend billions trying to solve the problem of carbon emissions, but three fishing buddies in North Wales believe they have cracked it.
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