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 The leader of Britain´s opposition Conservative party William Hague gestures at the end of a presentation of party policies at the annual Conservative party meeting in Bournemouth, England, Monday, Oct, 2, 2000. Riding a wave of good political fort
Embargo   Iran   Photos   UK   UN  
UK opposition party calls for U.N. arms embargo on Iran
| LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Conservatives, favourites to win an election due in weeks, said on Wednesday they would back a U.N. arms embargo on Iran and a ban on oil and gas investment if Tehran re... (photo: (AP Photo/Max Nash))
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In this Dec. 3, 2009 file photo, a worker throws his cigarette while smoke on a truck parked in front of a cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Datong, Shanxi province, China.
Climate Change   Energy   Finance   Photos   World Bank  
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank
| WASHINGTON—The United States and Britain are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan for a coal-fired plant in South Africa, expanding the battleground in the global de... (photo: AP / Andy Wong, File)
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A gas ring is lit on a cooker in this photo illustration in London, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008. British Gas has reported annual profits of 571m, up from 95m in 2006. Centrica, British Gas' parent company, reported a 40% rise in operating profits to British Gas profits anger consumers
| Consumer groups called for immediate cuts in energy bills following the announcement that British Gas profits had jumped 58%. | Philip Cullum, deputy chief executive of Consumer Focus, said there ar... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) The Guardian
British   Consumer   Development   Groups   Photos  
  A British Gas bill is displayed by a gas ring on a cooker in this photo illustration in London, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008. British Gas has reported annual profits of 571m, up from 95m in 2006. Centrica, British Gas' parent company, reported a 40% rise in operating profits to 1.95b British gas profits rise by 58%
| Centrica fuelled anger over energy bills today by revealing its British Gas residential arm made profits of £595 million last year - up 58% on 2008. | The group said British Gas, the UK's biggest en... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) The Independent
Britain   Economy   Gas   Photos   Price  
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A view of the magnet core of the world's largest superconducting solenoid magnet (CMS, Compact Muon Solenoid) at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)'s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator, which is scheduled to be switched on in November, in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, March 22, 2007. Some 2,000 scientists from 155 institutes in 36 countries are working together to build the CMS particle detec LHC to shut down for a year to address safety concerns
| A director at the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva has told BBC News that some mistakes were made in construction. | Dr Steve Myers said these faults will delay the mach... (photo: AP / Keystone, Martial Trezzini) BBC News
Cern   Energy   Photos   Physics   Science  
Vehicles congested in a traffic situation along Matina, Davao City, Philippines as seen in this November 15, 2009 file photo. Plan to ease Mindanao power crisis in the works
| MANILA, Philippines—Before the end of the week, Malacañang will unveil a plan to ease the worsening power shortage in Mindanao, which is now facing a power deficiency o... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Inquirer
Cabinet   Energy   Mindanao   Philippines   Photos  
A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents th... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) Daily Star Lebanon
Biofuels   EU   Environment   Law   Photos  
The message 'CUT Co2' lights up on the face of the Le Meridien hotel in New Delhi, calling for urgent action to fight climate change, at New Delhi, India, Saturday, May 19, 2007. Greenpeace is demanding that India implement energy efficiency measures as the first and most cost effective way to reduce Carbon Dioxide (Co2) emission China and India endorse Copenhagen climate deal
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - China and India joined almost all other major greenhouse gas emitters on Tuesday in signing up to the climate accord struck in Copenhagen, boostin... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi) The Star
China   Climate Change   India   Photos   UN  
Su Wei, chief negotiator of China on climate change, makes a point during his press conference at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. China and India Join Climate Accord
| WASHINGTON — China and India formally agreed to join the international climate change agreement reached last December in Copenhagen, the last two major economies ... (photo: AP / Heribert Proepper) The New York Times
China   Climate Change   India   Photos   UN  
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009. INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests
| OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bila... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Star
Climate Change   Deforestation   Environment   Photos   UN  
Man - Exercise - Workout Fueling-up before your workout
| When you are at the gym, you probably see men and women fueling-up before or during their workouts by drinking a sports/energy drink or eating some sort of protein bar.... (photo: WN / sweet) The Examiner
Energy   Photos   Protein   Women   Workout  
Exercise - Fitness Why you must form a truce with exercise
| You must make peace with exercise livingglassart If you like this ... Ribose supplements will kick-start your energy levels into over-drive HIIT for shorter, faster, ca... (photo: WN / sweet) The Examiner
Calorie   Energy   Exercise   Peace   Photos  
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen during his visit to Chisinau, Moldova, Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. Putin attended a meeting of premiers from former Soviet Union republics, known as the Commonwealth of Independent States. Arms, energy to dominate Vladimir Putin's India trip
| Moscow: Russian premier Vladimir Putin will offer a traditional cocktail of arms and oil deals when he travels to India on Thursday to persuade a Cold War ally to buy n... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Pool) DNA India
Energy   India   Photos   Russia   US  
Entrance to Chevron's headquarters complex in San Ramon, California. Chevron was found to have evaded $3.25 billion in federal and state taxes from 1970 to 2000 through a complex petroleum pricing scheme involving a project in Indonesia. Chevron to seek UK refinery sale, cut 2,000 jobs
* Chevron to cut 2,000 downstream jobs in 2010 * To seek bids for UK refinery, other downstream ops * Shares down 0.2 percent in early trading (Adds quote, detail, backgr... (photo: Creative Commons / Coolcaesar) The Guardian
Chevron   Jobs   Photos   Refinery   Trading  
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh arrives, at Andrews Air Force Air Port, in Washington on November 22, 2009. India hopeful of reprocessing accord with US soon
New Delhi:  Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Washington next month, India and the US have held another round of talks to resolve their differences o... (photo: PIB of India) Samachaar
India   Manmohan   Photos   Politics   US  
Scalp Hair Tips to relieve a dry scalp
| Get rid of the soap. If you are still using soap to wash your hair, you could be doing it more harm than you realise. It is very harsh on the hair, and also strips the ... (photo: WN / Yolanda) Mumbai Mirror
Hair   Oils   Photos   Scalp   Shampoo  
 Street light (sk1) Delhi gets India's first remote controlled street lights
New Delhi, March 9, (IANS): | In a major move towards energy conservation, the capital's main civic agency on Tuesday launched the country's first remote-controlled stree... (photo: creative commons) Deccan Herald
Delhi   Energy   India   Internet   Photos  
Energy Market Data & Prices
Care failings allowed British Fritzl to get daughters pregna
British women get apology for serial rape by father
Shock for British holidaymakers in Majorca as island is hit
British Fritzl made daughters pregnant 19 times after shocki
Be smart when renovating that new home and think green!
British buyers yet to warm to green home buzz
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British Gas staff to hold strike ballot
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. makes offer to buy British coun
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. makes offer to buy British coun
British buyers yet to warm to green home buzz
Be smart when renovating that new home and think green!
British buyers yet to warm to green home buzz
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Science & Technology Gas Market
Magical creatures, doors in walls and other adventures
500 species of plants and animal vanish because of humans, s
Microsoft challenges BBC's iPlayer with its new MSN Vide
Fate of 16 GDC interns hangs in balance as stir continues
 A view of Israel´s Sorek nuclear reactor center near the central Israeli town of Yavne is seen in this July 5, 2004 file photo. Israeli soldiers will begin distributing pills against radiation sickness in cities near Israel´s two nuclear reac
No to Israel's nuclear technology
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British Gas staff to hold strike ballot
British Gas HomeCare quote hit our pressure point
British Gas customers 'fleeced' for record profits
Price row over record profits at British Gas
A gas ring is lit on a cooker in this photo illustration in London, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008. British Gas has reported annual profits of 571m, up from 95m in 2006. Centrica, British Gas' parent company, reported a 40% rise in operating profits to
British Gas profits anger consumers
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Oil Nuclear Issues
Essar-led group protests fresh levy on oil exploration
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
Good refining results, fuel pricing revisions boost Sinopec
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
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Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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Saddam was close to buying nuclear package: document
Brazil, Germany clash on Iran nuclear sanctions
New Nuclear Ambitions in Mideast
Memo: Sato said ban on nukes was 'mistake'
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
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Electricity Environment
UK opposition party calls for U.N. arms embargo on Iran
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. makes offer to buy British coun
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. makes offer to buy British coun
Environment Agency maps ideal hydro-electric locations
 The leader of Britain´s opposition Conservative party William Hague gestures at the end of a presentation of party policies at the annual Conservative party meeting in Bournemouth, England, Monday, Oct, 2, 2000. Riding a wave of good political fort
UK opposition party calls for U.N. arms embargo on Iran
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3-day meet on global warming from today
Panel Will Review U.N. Climate Work
Pollution board threatens to hit Wankhede for a six
Sharjah boosts its green belt with new beautification projec
Nairobi (pronounced /narobi/) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi Province. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is surrounded by several expanding villa suburbs.[2
Sun won't stop global warming if dims as in 1600s
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