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Peak oil panic? Dubai or not Dubai?
blogs.zdnet.com — Dubai's oil reserve are dwindling and now their rampant investment program has hit a rock.... (more) Peak oil panic? Dubai or not Dubai?
S. Africa’s Sasol eyes potential of CO2 tech project in Norway
S. Africa’s Sasol eyes potential of CO2 tech project in Norway
cleantech.com — New center at Mongstad expects to test clean technologies suitable for large scale carbon capture facilities in... 2011. (more) S. Africa’s Sasol eyes potential of CO2 tech project in ...
Osmotic power plant opens, with commercial scale ambitions
Osmotic power plant opens, with commercial scale ambitions
cleantech.com — Statkraft says a pilot facility that uses saltwater and freshwater to generate power could mark a next... new source of renewable energy. (more) Osmotic power plant opens, with commercial scale ambitions
Startup uses RoboTuna to improve wind tech
Startup uses RoboTuna to improve wind tech
cleantech.com — Cyprus-based AeroVortex Mills is one of four new companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week... looking to raise money. Details in the Pitch o’ the week. (more) Startup uses RoboTuna to improve wind tech
Norway to give Guyana up to $250M for rainforest conservation
Norway to give Guyana up to $250M for rainforest conservation
news.mongabay.com — Mongabay: Norway will provide up to $250 million to Guyana as part of the South American country's... effort to avoid emissions from deforestation. Under the terms of the agreement, signed today, Norway will put $30 million into Guyana's ... (more) Norway to give Guyana up to $250M for rainforest ...
Global warming a growing threat to Arctic reindeer
Global warming a growing threat to Arctic reindeer
news.yahoo.com — Agence France-Presse: On Norway's border with Russia, the consequences of climate change are affecting the reindeer population... as rising temperatures hit food stocks and industry growth eats into vital grazing land. "Over the past three years, ... (more) Global warming a growing threat to Arctic reindeer
The Government of Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative
regjeringen.no — The initiative was launched during the climate change negotiations at Bali in December 2007. A project group... has been appointed in the Ministry of the Environment, and this works closely with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other relevant ministries. (more) The Government of Norway's International Climate and ...
Norway electric carmaker to build in Indiana
reuters.com — Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Norwegian electric car maker Think Global is gearing up to launch... its vehicles in the United States and has picked a site in Indiana for its U.S. manufacturing facility, a major investor in the company said on ... (more) Norway electric carmaker to build in Indiana
Guyana, Norway sign historic climate pact
Guyana, Norway sign historic climate pact
lcds.gov.gy — With the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Guyana and Norway to protect Guyana’s tropical... forests yesterday at the bucolic Fairview village, Region Nine, on the banks of the mighty Essequibo River, Guyana could receive as much as ... (more) Guyana, Norway sign historic climate pact
Hywind - Putting wind power to the test
statoil.com — Hywind is the world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine. StatoilHydro will test the wind turbine over a... two-year period. The project is a pilot for the Hywind concept, which has been developed by StatoilHydro. Statoil is investing around NOK 400 ... (more) Hywind - Putting wind power to the test