Archive for the ‘Sustainable Development’ Category
President Obama rejects Keystone XL pipeline
January 19th, 2012 | 
Author: If you aren’t familiar with US environmental politics, you might not have heard about Big Oil’s latest craze : building a 1.700 mile (2,736 km) long pipeline to bring tar sands oil extracted from Canada to the US Gulf coast. After many twists and turns, President Barack Obama – the green Prez that should have [...]
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Germany is still adding a lot of solar PV capacity
To GreenTech Media : “ Germany installed more than 2 gigawatts of solar in the month of December alone. (…) Installations for the full year will be nearly 7 gigawatts according to the German Solar Industry Association (BSW).” The article goes further : “ According to the BSW, solar power contributes approximately three percent of the German electricity [...]
Source: Germany is still adding a lot of solar PV capacity
