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US Shale Gas to Heat British Homes Within Five Years
Deal struck by Centrica will see the first major exports of controversial shale gas
The Stress Nexus: Ensuring Water, Food and Energy Security
Addressing the water-energy-food nexus means addressing complex challenges that cross boundaries between countries, industries and the public and private sectors.
Global Carbon Emissions Rise Much Larger than Previous Estimates
New analysis shows the world emitted a record 31.8bn tonnes of carbon from energy consumption in 2010.
Green Data Center uses Direct Current to Save Energy
This week, Green data center announced another potential solution to save energy: the world’s most powerful direct current (DC) data center. Since transforming energy between alternating current and direct current creates heat, Green has opted to run a portion of their servers purely on DC, reducing the transformation steps from around five to just two.
While Japan Turns Away from Nuclear Power, South Korea Sticks to Plan
In the same week that Japan mothballed its last reactor, South Korea began work on two new nuclear power stations
