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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)
Malaya
Photo of North Sea oil platform as seen from ms Oosterdam
Business   Oil   Opec   Photos   UK  
Government must take back control of North Sea oil and gas production
| Professor Peter Odell, adviser to OPEC, says state authority would ensure oil companies work in the national interest | Government needs to maximise remaining North Sea oil reserves. Photograph: Rob... (photo: Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 / Stan Shebs)
The Guardian
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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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  
In this April 22, 2009 photo, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. office building is shown in New York. China deals to rise, new energy in focus -JPMorgan
HONG KONG, March 9 (Reuters) - JPMorgan expects to see more deals and new business in China this year, particularly as new energy and natural resources companies aim to g... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan) The Guardian
Business   China   Energy   Hong Kong   Photos  
Oil station - Pune, India Oil hovers below $82 after month-long runup
| Singapore, March 09: Oil prices hovered below $82 a barrel Tuesday in Asia, losing momentum after a month-long run-up fuelled by growing investor optimism about global ... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Siasat Daily
Asia   Economy   Oil   Photos   Prices  
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (waving), President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is shown with his delegation in the General Assembly Hall during the general debate of the Assembly's sixty- fourth session, 23 September, 2009. Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed
| Hardline tactics will only push Teheran into corner, says envoy | Beijing: China's special envoy to the Middle East denied on Friday that interest in oil is the key rea... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) China Daily
Beijing   Diplomacy   Mideast   Photos   Tehran  
Energy Market Data & Prices
British Fritzl made daughters pregnant 19 times after shocki
British Gas staff to hold strike ballot
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. makes offer to buy British coun
Somali president: British hostages not in danger
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
McClenahan Bruer Communications Expands Staff, Deepens Integ
PricewaterhouseCoopers to Present First International Market
Correction: Botnet Busted story
UK's Brown paves way for election with budget date
Food - Diet - Health
Salty, sweet: Study says fat is the sixth 'taste'
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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
Company continued to sell tainted ingredient after finding s
Germany's Daimler trucks sees turnaround, forecasts 2010
World stock markets flat but British pound takes another hit
OPEC raises 2010 oil demand forecast
Jose Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos, president of the OPEC conference and minister of petroleum from Angola
OPEC sees risk of overproduction
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Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
Iran and Israel play cat and mouse
Defence, nuclear cooperation to top Putin's agenda on In
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators.
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
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Electricity Environment
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
Welsh rivers' potential for electricity
Nokia - Store - Company - Cellphones - Customers
Nokia develops self-charging cellphone
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Sunovia Energy Technologies Partners With Fifth Third Bank
Long Fence and Home Blog Helps Homeowners Do Their Part
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Makes Offer to Buy Smith Electr
Society for Information Display To Serve Up Exciting Slate o
Children's health on agenda at European WHO conference
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