Energy stocks hammered as crude oil prices tank
Toronto Sun Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:44 AM PDT
A selloff in commodities sent the Toronto stock market tumbling yesterday as pessimism deepened about a convincing economic recovery by the end of the year. |
UCD drill hits magma in Iceland
The Daily Democrat Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:41 AM PDT
Scientists drilling a borehole deep into Iceland's rocky crust to explore new methods of using geothermal energy hit a major roadblock this past week: Their drill ran into molten rock at a depth of 6,900 feet. |
South Africa: JSE Pulled Down By Doubt On Global Recovery
AllAfrica.com Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:40 AM PDT
Johannesburg รข€" THE JSE followed global stock markets lower yesterday, undermined by doubt about prospects for recovery in the global economy. The negative implications of recession for energy demand also saw the oil price reach a five-week low yesterday. |
Gore, Pickens and Reid to attend August clean energy summit
Las Vegas Review-Journal Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:37 AM PDT
Former Vice President Al Gore will join Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and billionaire Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens for the second National Clean Energy Summit next month at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. |
European Renewable Grid Initiative Launched
Renewable Energy World Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:35 AM PDT
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and transmission system operators (TSOs) have joined forces to create The Renewables-Grid-Initiative (RGI), which demands a new mandate for energy regulators to enable the development of a European grid architecture capable of rapidly and efficiently transmitting renewable energies. |
Stock market closes mixed
The Washington Times Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:33 AM PDT
NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors are fearing they may have bet too soon on an economic comeback. Stocks ended mostly lower Monday as drops in prices for oil and other commodities had investors worrying again that demand for basic materials may remain slack. The major market indexes closed mixed but off of their lows for the day. The drop in oil to a five-week low pushed energy and commodities stocks ... |
Recovery concerns upend day's selling
The Washington Times Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:33 AM PDT
NEW YORK | Investors fear that they may have bet too soon on an economic comeback. Stocks ended mostly lower Monday as drops in prices for oil and other commodities spurred worries that demand for basic materials may remain slack. Indexes ended mixed but off of their lows for the day. The drop in oil to a five-week low pushed energy and commodity stocks lower and sent investors into safe-haven ... |
Culvers of Fond du Lac participates in energy-efficiency pilot program
Fond du Lac Reporter Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:31 AM PDT
Culvers Restaurant, 969 E. Johnson St., is one of the first small businesses to participate in a new energy-efficiency pilot program offered by Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), an Alliant Energy company, and Focus on Energy, Wisconsins energy efficiency and renewable energy initiative. |
Jia encourages private business to go "green"
China Economic Net Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:29 AM PDT
Chinese top political advisor Jia Qinglin Monday encouraged private companies to go "green" by developing new energy and energy-saving technologies. |
MDU Resources interested in project
The Bismarck Tribune Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:27 AM PDT
MDUResources Group Inc. has thrown its hat into the ring on an estimated $12 billion project that would develop a "green"energy transmission grid through seven states. |
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