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Al Jazeera Wed 11 Nov 2009 Lula defensive over Brazil blackout The president of Brazil has moved to defend his government from criticism over a power failure that left up to 60 million people across the country without electricity for several hours. As power... (photo: AP / Eraldo Peres) Brazil Electricity Security Photos Politics |
The Press Democrat Wed 11 Nov 2009 Lights return following Brazilian blackout Power went out for more than two hours in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and several other major cities, affecting millions of people, after transmission problems knocked one of the world's biggest... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Blackout Brazil Photos Power Transmission |
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The Examiner Thu 26 Nov 2009 High-speed trains are not so ‘green’ after all Going home for the holidays? What are the most efficient and environmentally friendly travel options? While petroleum fueled vehicles have become more energy efficient... (photo: Creative Commons / Bras Cyril) Green Holidays Photos Travel Vacation |
The New York Times Thu 26 Nov 2009 China Joins U.S. in Pledge of Hard Targets on Emissions BEIJING - The Chinese government announced Thursday that it had set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 relative to economic development. China is aiming... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, File) China Climate Change Energy Photos US |
The Wichita Eagle Thu 26 Nov 2009 New climate targets may not change daily life much WASHINGTON - Americans' day-to-day lives won't change noticeably if President Barack Obama achieves his newly announced goal of slashing carbon dioxide pollution by... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari) Obama Photos Politics US World |
The Columbus Dispatch Thu 26 Nov 2009 Costs doom plans for Ohio River power plant Plans to build a huge coal-fired power plant along the Ohio River in Meigs County have gone up in smoke. American Municipal Power, based in Columbus, announced... (photo: Creative Commons / Dived) Coal Energy Ohio Photos Power |
Star Tribune Thu 26 Nov 2009 Obama will commit to US greenhouse emission cuts, personally making US case in Copenhagen WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will commit the United States to substantial cuts in greenhouse gas pollution over the next decade — despite resistance in... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari) Climate Environment Obama Photos US |
The Times of India Wed 25 Nov 2009 Power tariff hike deals a shock BANGALORE: Even as you cope with rising prices of cereals and vegetables, and pretty much everything else, brace yourself for a shock. From December 1, your electricity... (photo: WN / Geeta) Bangalore Consumer Photos Power Tariff |