Japan Scrutinizes Nuclear Risks While Keeping Atomic Policies Bloomberg Sun, 08 May 2011 14:43 PM PDT Japan, fighting to contain the worldâs worst nuclear accident in 25 years, stepped up scrutiny on the ability of power plants to withstand earthquakes and tsunamis while pledging to stay committed to atomic energy. | Strong dollar, margin hikes by exchanges cool commodity prices Express India Sun, 08 May 2011 14:16 PM PDT Last week news about the decline in commodity futures prices was all over the place. All the major benchmark global commodity indices saw a sharp fall last week encompassing the energy complex, precious metals, industrial metals and agricultural commodities sector. One factor that aided this fall was the strengthening of the dollar during the week. | Are businesses doing enough to ensure customers know what green means? Guardian Unlimited Sun, 08 May 2011 14:11 PM PDT ⢠Most people don't grasp the connection between energy efficiency and climate change ⢠Trewin Restorick argues that more physical and interactive forms of communication are required In its recent report, Buying Into It , the CBI concluded that business is using the wrong language to persuade customers to make greener choices. This could be hindering low-carbon growth. The current value of the ... | Oil markets well supplied, says al-Sada Gulf Times Sun, 08 May 2011 14:02 PM PDT Oil markets are âwell suppliedâ and inventory levels are âhealthyâ, Qatarâs Minister of Energy and Industry, HE Mohamed bin Saleh al-Sada said yesterday, adding that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries wants stability in prices after last weekâs sharp drop. | Huhne denies speeding penalty claim Press Association via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Sun, 08 May 2011 13:48 PM PDT Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has denied allegations that he asked another person to take driving penalty points on his behalf for a speeding offence. | Japan will not abandon nuclear power 3news Sun, 08 May 2011 13:48 PM PDT Atomic power will remain a major part of Japan's energy policy despite the ongoing crisis at one tsunami-crippled plant and a looming shutdown of another while its quake protections are improved. | | |
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