EU citizens favour renewable energy (Financial Express: Wed, 10 Jan) BRUSSELS, Jan 10 (Xinhua): European Union (EU) citizens are very positive about renewable energies and many expect fossil fuels to be replaced by renewable energy in the future, according to a EU survey published recently.
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California coastal commission sued over nuclear power plant (The Daily Comet: Fri, 12 Jan) An environmental group has sued state coastal regulators, alleging they violated state laws by authorizing a project at a nuclear power plant without requiring its operator to follow measures to ease the facility's damaging impacts on the central coast.
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Maricopa biofuel site touted as world's largest (BizJournals: Mon, 15 Jan) An international renewable energy company is planning to build what it says will be the world's largest biogas facility near Maricopa within two years and is eyeing other sites in the Valley.
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Sun, Wind & Tidal Power Obviate Nuke Plant Need (Scoop.co.nz: Sun, 14 Jan) Although the nuclear power lobby claims "we need all energy options," there is no need for the atomic choice when so many safe, renewable, alternatives are becoming economically feasible.
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Asian leaders to wind up summit with energy pact (Reuters: Sun, 14 Jan) CEBU, Philippines (Reuters) - Asian nations will sign an energy security pact on Monday calling for investments in renewable energy and reduced greenhouse gas emissions, ending a summit marked by warming ties between Japan and China.
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Merkel says Germany should lessen dependence on Russian energy (The Daily Star Lebannon: Wed, 10 Jan) Faced with another unsettling interruption of Russian energy supplies, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany must find ways to cut its dependence on any one source of oil and gas, from conservation to renewable energy and even a fresh look at nuclear power, REPORTED AP.
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