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Saturday, May 29th, 2010
Mon, 21 May 2012 22:42:55 GMT

Energy bill to boost renewable energy production - BBC News


BBC News

Energy bill to boost renewable energy production
BBC News
The government will publish its long-awaited draft energy bill later, designed to encourage major investment in clean energy generation and help increase security of supply. The bill is expected to outline long-term contracts to encourage investment in ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 06:58:33 GMT

The Electric Path to Energy Security - The FINANCIAL


The Electric Path to Energy Security
The FINANCIAL
The FINANCIAL -- As political, military and business leaders gather in Chicago for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit, one of the great security challenges of the 21st century is energy security. Cities like Chicago and companies like FedEx ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 00:15:49 GMT
Sun, 20 May 2012 18:44:36 GMT

Gujarat sets agenda for energy security - Daily Pioneer


Gujarat sets agenda for energy security
Daily Pioneer
Speaking on April 16 at the Chief Ministers' conference on internal security, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch on what he termed the “serious security implications” of our “current energy dependence”.

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Mon, 21 May 2012 23:05:33 GMT

South Africa green lights another 1 GW of wind and solar power - Business Green


South Africa green lights another 1 GW of wind and solar power
Business Green
By BusinessGreen staff Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas emerged as a major winner in South Africa's latest tender round for new renewable energy projects designed to boost the country's energy security and drive down emissions.

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Mon, 21 May 2012 22:03:54 GMT

IAEA chief meets top Iran nuclear officials - The Hindu


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IAEA chief meets top Iran nuclear officials
The Hindu
He sat down separately with Saeed Jalili, Iran's national security chief tasked with negotiating nuclear issues, and atomic energy head Abbasi Davani in an effort to press for greater cooperation between Iran and the UN nuclear surveillance agency.
Nuclear Agency Resumes Talks With IranNew York Times
UN nuclear chief seeks pact on wider Iran probesThe Associated Press
IAEA chief: Nuclear talks with Iran were extensiveXinhua
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Tue, 22 May 2012 02:31:13 GMT

U.S. Navy turns to online gaming to solve energy woes - SmartPlanet.com (blog)


PBS NewsHour

U.S. Navy turns to online gaming to solve energy woes
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
The game immerses players in a dystopian year 2022; energy security is costly (a barrel of oil costs as much as a dishwasher) and resources are strained. Players battle with their wits by brainstorming how to diversify energy supply with alternative ...
To Help Ensure Operational Readiness, Navy Recruits Players for Online Wargame ...MarketWatch (press release)
Navy Crowdsources Future Energy Strategy with WargameTPM

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Mon, 21 May 2012 22:22:17 GMT

Foreign Minister: Thailand-Qatar to enhance cooperation in food security and ... - Pattaya Mail


Foreign Minister: Thailand-Qatar to enhance cooperation in food security and ...
Pattaya Mail
BANGKOK, 21 May 2012 – The Foreign Minister has disclosed that Thailand and Qatar are keen to elevate mutual cooperation in the fields of food security and energy. Following Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's official visit to Qatar during the ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 01:55:51 GMT

2012 International Forum on Energy Security to be held in August - eco-business.com


2012 International Forum on Energy Security to be held in August
eco-business.com
By : ATKEPP Ltd. Energy security is becoming a significant concern for countries. With the increasing consumption and price of fossil fuels, energy security is being challenged. China's energy security has received high attention from both Chinese ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 10:42:43 GMT

Iraq turns to US drones to protect oil platforms - Reuters UK


USA TODAY

Iraq turns to US drones to protect oil platforms
Reuters UK
"Iraq's navy has purchased US drones to protect the country's oil platforms in the south, from where most of Iraq's oil is shipped," said an official from the Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq, which is part of the US embassy.
Iraq buys US drones to protect oilThe Journal News | LoHud.com

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Saturday, May 29th, 2010
Tue, 22 May 2012 00:51:49 GMT

Departures leave Dewey a shell of its former self - London South East


Departures leave Dewey a shell of its former self
London South East
'It's a tragedy and unfortunate for all concerned that the drama played out the way it did,' said James Bowe, an energy lawyer formerly at Dewey's office in Washington and on its executive committee who was voted into King & Spalding's partnership ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 19:04:47 GMT

Backdoor sniffed in ZTE's US Android smartphones - Register


Backdoor sniffed in ZTE's US Android smartphones
Register
Running the program with the password spawns a root shell prompt on the Linux-powered mobes, allowing the phone to be completely taken over. News of the ZTE Score M smartphone backdoor first surfaced last week in posts on the code-sharing website ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 14:50:34 GMT

Shell CEO Peter Voser ignores plea from poisoned former employees - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com


Royal Dutch Shell plc .com

Shell CEO Peter Voser ignores plea from poisoned former employees
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com
WARNING TO SHELL EMPLOYEES: Shell Global Affairs Security "CAS") is spying on Shell employees globally trying to trace who is visiting, posting, or leaking information to this website from Shell premises. Threats, including death threats, ...

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Sun, 20 May 2012 23:08:32 GMT

'Shell learnt a big lesson in Ogoni' - The Nation


'Shell learnt a big lesson in Ogoni'
The Nation
Shell left following that incident. But it learnt some lesson, says Mr Eddie Wikina, the Managing Director, Treasure Energy Resources Limited, an oil and gas services company owned by Rivers State government, in this interview with AMBROSE NNAJI.

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Fri, 18 May 2012 17:53:52 GMT

Massive Canadian oil sands deposit may offer new hope for US fuel security - Fox News


Massive Canadian oil sands deposit may offer new hope for US fuel security
Fox News
“This really does represent energy security when you talk about North America,” Shell Canada's Stephanie Sterling said. “We are a friendly neighbor to the US, so what a terrific energy source to be able to provide to our neighbors.

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Mon, 21 May 2012 21:29:19 GMT

Chevron Could Surge On Ukraine Deal By 2013 - Seeking Alpha


Chevron Could Surge On Ukraine Deal By 2013
Seeking Alpha
Playing in the same ball field as Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A), Anadarko Petroleum (APC), BP (BP), and Valero Energy (VLO), the company is in second place behind Exxon Mobil (XOM), but gaining traction and speed. Chevron's aggressive plays in natural gas ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 16:51:08 GMT

Viewpoint: Why We Are Opposed to Shale Gas for Europe - NorthcentralPa.com


Viewpoint: Why We Are Opposed to Shale Gas for Europe
NorthcentralPa.com
By Feed: Food and Water Watch Shale gas, shale oil and coal bed methane have arrived in Europe under the banner of energy security, and more worryingly, environmental protection. However, the reality is that shale gas and the process of hydraulic ...

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Mon, 21 May 2012 10:02:31 GMT

New facilities spotlight next-generation biofuels - Reuters


The Commercial Dispatch

New facilities spotlight next-generation biofuels
Reuters
INVESTORS MAY NEED TO BE PATIENT Authorized under the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act, the Environmental Protection Agency's Renewable Fuel Standard 2 calls for 21 billion gallons of advanced biofuels to be delivered annually by 2022, ...
A spotlight on next-gen biofuelsClimate Spectator

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Fri, 18 May 2012 10:37:41 GMT

Shell executives discuss fuel and lubricant solutions for the CV industry - Automotive World


Automotive World

Shell executives discuss fuel and lubricant solutions for the CV industry
Automotive World
The presentation focused on Shell's approaches to meeting global fuel challenges, with a focus on solutions for the commercial vehicle industry. Here, Watson, Tucker and Mercer talk to Automotive World about GTL (gas to liquid) lubricants and fuels, ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:21:07 GMT

South Africa Energy Minister Favors Tapping Shale-Gas Fields - Bloomberg


South Africa Energy Minister Favors Tapping Shale-Gas Fields
Bloomberg
The government last year halted plans for hydraulic fracturing as it studied the environmental repercussions of allowing companies including Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (FO) and Bundu Oil & Gas (Pty) Ltd. to employ the practice.

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