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Climate change and agriculture top the agenda : 22-23 February 2012, Bill Gates and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame to attend IFAD’s annual meetingThe annual Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will feature international personalities who will address climate change issues affecting the agricultural sector – more storms, droughts and rising sea levels.At the very intersection of these challenges are smallholder farmers in developing countries. Why should we focus on them? How can smallholders make a difference? How can they help lead the way to climate-smart and more productive agriculture? Taking place ahead of Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, slated for Brazil later this year, where climate-smart agriculture will be a major focus, discussions at the Council will highlight how food security and c... [more] Feed-in Tariffs in Ukraine ranking among the highest in EuropeUkraine seeks to reduce its current dependency on gas imports. To address the issue, a number of initiatives are being taken which are aimed at boosting energy efficiency, introducing energy saving technologies and renewable energy resources. The feed-in tariffs effective since April 2009, rank among the highest in Europe, which considering the saturated European market, makes Ukraine especially luring for the foreign investors in the field. As forecasted by the government, in the next 3-4 years Ukraine will be able to attract about 3 billion dollars of private investments for the development of renewable energy production. Last year, the power generated from renewable energy sources (incl. large hydropower plants) constituted 7% of the ... [more] |
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Interest in Distributed Energy Generation is Driving Growth in Small Wind Power, According to Pike Research
Small-scale wind power has a long history of successful development in both Western Europe and the United States. During the 18th and 19th century, it is estimated that some 100,000 windmills were scattered throughout Europe.
The Real Wind Beneath Detroit's Sales
It's good to have Clint Eastwood at your back, but a bigger boost to Detroit?s auto revival is coming from the Federal Reserve, whose flat-line interest-rate policies have revived auto lending.
Bay Area wind advisory in place
A wind advisory is in place through the morning in many parts of the Bay Area as a storm passes through the region, according to the National Weather Service. The advisory was issued at 10 p.m. Monday night and will be...
Second wind energy project called off
The second wind energy developer considering building turbines in southeastern Lenawee County has canceled its project.
Wind River Indian Reservation, Where Brutality Is Banal
On a huge stretch of scrubland in central Wyoming, a two-year federal crime-fighting initiative has made little difference.
Weather Service issues high wind watch for Monday night
The National Weather Service has put northern California, including the Coastside, on a high wind watch from 11pm Monday to 9am Tuesday.Sustained winds 20 to 35 mph with frequent gusts from 50 to 60 mph…Strongest along the san mateo coast. * impacts: Strong winds along highway 1 including the golden gate will cause hazardous driving. Strong winds will be especially gusty around tall buildings in ...
Vestas Wind Systems posts big loss
Announcements on U.S. job cuts expected in the next few weeks
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WIND TOWER DELIVERED – Students in the Wind Turbine Service Technician program at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College pose with the newly delivered tower that will be erected on the DSLCC campus in Clifton Forge for training purposes.
Pratt Walmart one of first stores to install wind generators
The Kansas wind will soon help Pratt’s Walmart store lower its electric usage when it starts powering eight new wind generators in the parking lot.
U.S. to lease waters off Mid-Atlantic for wind farms
Lighting Maryland homes with power from giant turbines off Ocean City moved closer to reality Thursday, as federal officials announced they are ready to lease vast areas along the Mid-Atlantic coast for wind farms.
