Renewables score high on survey of megacity leaders
MUNICH, Germany, January 31, 2007 (Refocus Weekly) Environmental issues play a central role in urban planning but, in emerging cities, infrastructure growth often takes precedence over the environment, according to the ‘Megacity’ report.
U.S. report looks at potential for geothermal energy
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, US, January 31, 2007 (Refocus Weekly) Geothermal could provide much of the world's energy, according to a study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
U.S. research centre examines state solar access laws
SAN DIEGO, California, US, January 31, 2007 (Refocus Weekly) A research centre at the University of San Diego has released analyses on two of California's landmark solar access laws.
US department to invest $1.6 billion in green fuels
WASHINGTON, DC, US, January 31, 2007 (Refocus Weekly) The U.S. Department of Agriculture will ask for US$1.6 billion in new funding to support renewable energies, with a focus on cellulosic energy research and production.
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