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World NewsAlternative Energy News Thursday September 28th 2006
Egypt developing nuclear energy program
(Kansas.com) Determined to lead the Arab world into the nuclear club, Egypt is working on a nuclear energy program intended to reduce the country's dependency on oil.
Take a bite from your energy bill
(Denver Post) Switching to alternative heating/cooling systems or even adding more insulation can reap respectable savings over time. Like Goldilock's three bears, homeowners can take nibbles, bites or big chunks off their energy consumption and bills.
Energy research is forward-thinking
(The Daily Evergreen) The need for alternative fuels is increasing. The U.S. depends on depleting oil reserves in a volatile Middle East, and few, if any, practical domestic sources are available.
Change sought in energy use
(MaineToday.com) A Portland-based environmental group hopes to convince Maine's political candidates to pledge support for alternative energy and conservation.
China claims success in test of fusion reactor
(Khaleej Times) Scientists on Thursday carried out China's first successful test of an experimental fusion reactor, powered by the process that fuels the sun, a research institute spokeswoman said. China, the United States and other governments are pursuing fusion research in hopes that it could become a clean, potentially limitless energy source.
Receding Oil Prices And An Approaching Silicon Glut
(CarbonFree News) Arab Light is now light by around $20 as oil prices fall from their record highs. The sudden softening of the fossil fuel market has taken some people by surprise. Amaranth Advisors is looking at losses of around $6 billion (still regarded, by some people, as a lot of money).
Gas-free bus stops by Naperville
(Fuel Cell Works) The term "energy-efficient vehicle" usually brings to mind images of hybrid cars or battery-powered scooters - not 36,000-pound buses. Researchers from Georgetown University were in Naperville on Monday to show how a 40-foot transit bus powered with a fuel cell and batteries is quieter, cleaner and more efficient than its diesel-fueled counterpart.
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