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'Wake-up call' sounded on stalled renewable energy initiatives
WASHINGTON -- The push to produce more energy from renewable sources has stalled, and “the average unit of energy produced today is basically as dirty as it was 20 years ago,” according to Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the...
Tags: Weather, Global Warming, Environmental Issues, Energy, Renewable Energy
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U.S. to become world's largest oil producer before 2020, IEA says [Google+ Hangout]
This post has been corrected. See below for details. The U.S. will become the world’s top producer of oil within five years, a net exporter of the fuel around 2030 and nearly self-sufficient in energy by 2035, according to a new report from the...
Tags: Energy Saving, Saudi Arabia, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Russia
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Iraq oil output will nearly triple by 2035, says 'landmark study'
Iraq could overtake Russia as the world’s second-largest oil supplier behind Saudi Arabia by the 2030s, nearly tripling its current output, according to a report from the International Energy Agency. In what the Paris-based group calls a “...
Tags: Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Petroleum Industry, Economic Indicator
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Energy-efficient home shoppers should look for Energy Star label
In the 1970s, clothing shoppers were advised in a popular advertising jingle from the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union to "look for the union label." In that same spirit, anyone shopping for an energy-efficient home today would be well-advised...Tags: Mortgages, Accounting and Auditing, Energy Saving, Homes, House Building
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Electricity in India long dogged by theft, waste, experts say
World NowLong before blackouts left more than 600 million people in the dark across India this week, analysts inside and outside the country had fretted over its beleaguered power system. The problems are manifold: India has ramped up capacity to generate power,... -
U.S. officials say China is reducing purchases of Iranian oil
World NowChina has fallen in line with Western efforts to cut back purchases of Iranian oil and will be spared economic punishment threatened under a new round of U.S. sanctions, Obama administration officials said this week.... -
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Energy watchdog warns against reliance on fossil fuels
Money & CompanyThe Paris-based International Energy Agency warned today that world governments are locking themselves into a potentially disastrous future that depends too much on fossil fuels. The message came as the IEA released its annual World Energy Outlook.... -
U.S. fuel exports hit new record in August
Money & CompanyCompanies that run the nation's vast system of oil refineries have accelerated their exports of processed fuels, particularly diesel, to foreign customers to new record highs, according to the U.S. Energy Department. Analysts say the trend has become a... -
Oil price drop roils markets despite potential benefit to consumers
Money & CompanyWall Street is trying to make up its mind: Is the International Energy Agency's decision to release crude oil from reserves a good thing or a bad thing? Stocks are trading broadly lower for the session, despite what would otherwise...... -
Renewables are the world's fastest-growing energy source
Money & CompanyRenewable energy--in the form of solar power, wind, hydroelectric and other types--is the world's fastest growing energy resource.... -
Oil's rise may point to big increases in 2011 and 2012
Money & CompanyOil prices rose more than 3% Wednesday to close at their highest level since Nov. 11, driven by unexpectedly strong private sector job gains in the U.S. and a seven-month high in Chinese factory activity. Crude oil futures for January......
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