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IAEA chief calls situation 'very serious,' heads to Japan - Summary EARTHtimes.org Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:43 AM PDT Vienna - The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Yukiya Amano, called the situation at the Fukushima nuclear plant "very serious" Wednesday as he prepared to fly to Japan. Wacker Officials Pleased With Turn-Out at Job Fair WDEF Chattanooga Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:43 AM PDT We've been talking about the Wacker Chemical plant coming to Bradley County for some time. And Wednesday, Wacker officials greeted job-hunters at a local career fair. Wacker took part in this event at Chattanooga State, and by 10:30 Wednesday morning the line of Wacker-hopefuls was out the door. The German energy manufacturer will hire up to 650 positions for its poly-silicon productions. Jeff ... Opposition failed to impeach energy minister Baltic Times Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:43 AM PDT VILNIUS - On March 10, the Lithuanian parliament opposition’s attempt to impeach Energy Minister Arvydas Sekmokas failed. Editorial: Sugar industry - Key to energy self-sufficiency Sun Star Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:42 AM PDT GOVERNOR Alfredo Marañon Jr.'s statement ruling out a nuclear power plant for Negros is commendable. As the Japan experience shows us, no extent of scientific technology nor human preparation can withstand the force of nature. read more Ombion: Ban the nukes Sun Star Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:42 AM PDT EXPERIENCE is still the best argument against nuclear energy, whatever its type and capacity. read more Company briefs - 2011-03-17 Baltic Times Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:42 AM PDT Estonian company Energy Smart is raising the profile of solar energy in the Baltic States by building a 100kW solar power plant in the southeastern town of Kurenurme, reports ERR. Foundations for the system’s 11 tracker towers have already been installed and, when completed, they will each hold 42 solar panels. GE invests in storage unit innovation CNET Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:40 AM PDT Dartmouth start-up SustainX wins $14.4 million in funding from GE for its compressed-air energy storage invention. Cautions about nuclear energy in China, France Your Hometown Lima Stations Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:39 AM PDT PARIS (AP) - Japan's nuclear crisis reverberated in atomic power-friendly countries Wednesday, with China saying it would hold off on approving new nuclear plants and French lawmakers questioning top energy executives about the safety of their reactors. US Issues Draft Air Rules on Mercury From Coal CNBC Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:39 AM PDT U.S. environmental regulators on Wednesday issued draft rules that would force coal-fired power plants to reduce emissions of mercury, a move that could ensure continued reliance on power from natural gas and nuclear energy. Japan sparks India’s nuclear debate Asian Correspondent Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:38 AM PDT Japan’s crisis has prompted global nuclear fears and India is worried. In what many believe have set India back several years in its immediate progress to address energy needs through nuclear power, there has been mounting pressure on the government to reconsider conventional resources of coal, water and hydrocarbons that are less dangerous. The nuclear

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