
Will Microsoft follow Google into the renewable-energy black hole? (ZDNet: Tue, 27 Nov) Google has announced that it plans to spend "tens of millions" of dollars in R&D to help discover new renewable energy sources -- based on wind, solar-thermal, geothermal and other "potential breakthrough technologies." Will Microsoft follow suit? I hope not. I'm not anti-environment; far...
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China, France sign 8-bln-Euro nuclear energy deal (China Economic Net: Mon, 26 Nov) China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group and Areva of France signed an eight-billion-Euro civil nuclear energy cooperation deal on Monday, according to which the French company will help build two reactors in the southern province.
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Google expands into alternative energy (telecomasia.net: Wed, 28 Nov) (Associated Press via NewsEdge) Google is expanding into alternative energy in its most ambitious effort yet to ease the environmental strain caused by the company's voracious appetite for power to run its massive computing centers.
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Alternative energy workshop focuses on home, farm, acreages (Tri-State Neighbor: Tue, 27 Nov) LINCOLN, Neb. - A Dec. 6 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension workshop on Alternative Energy for Home, Farm and Acreages, will answer questions and discuss considerations about using or implementing alternative energy sources.
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