February 2006
Stronger Future for Nuclear Power - Physics Today February 2006
by multilinko (via)Some two dozen power plants are scheduled to be built or refurbished during the next five years in Canada, China, several European Union countries, India, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, and South Africa. In the US and the UK, governmental preparations are under way that may lead to 15 new reactor orders by 2007.
August 2005
July 2005
June 2005
April 2005
The True Cost of Coal (in China)
by tsalonFor every dollar of profit made by CLP last year, it is estimated it cost communities across the region nearly $4 in health and environmental impacts.
Daily Yomiuri On-Line: PLANNING NATIONAL STRATEGIES--Resources and energy
by tsalonCenter for Safety and Security Research (CSSR), a research institute under the Education, Science and Technology Ministry, will release next month a report on two crisis scenarios concerning China that predict China's actions regarding energy and their im
March 2005
Energy ministry to be set up
by tsalonAlthough a "leading group" on energy is now in the works, there are no immediate plans to set up a Cabinet-level energy ministry
December 2004
October 2004
Wired News: Change in the Chinese Wind
by tsalonThe new wind power plant, located 60 miles outside Beijing in Guangting, will generate 400 megawatts per day
September 2004
August 2004
New York Times: China in Africa: All Trade, With No Political Baggage
by tsalonExperts in African affairs say that China's choices of partners and its diplomatic philosophy, which preaches noninterference in other countries' internal affairs, may have important consequences for Africa, especially at a time when Western countries see
July 2004
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