[Biofuel] Drax pulls out of carbon capture power station plans | Chemistry World

2015-10-01 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2015/09/drax-pulls-out-carbon-capture-storage-power-station [In other words, there is no financial business case for CCS unless taxpayers are paying for it. Interestingly, renewables projects in the UK are continuing despite the recently removed incentives,

[Biofuel] Solar-Powered Electric Ferry Launched in Spain » Ship & Bunker

2015-10-01 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://shipandbunker.com/news/emea/905082-solar-powered-electric-ferry-launched-in-spain [image and links in on-line article] Solar-Powered Electric Ferry Launched in Spain Wednesday September 30, 2015 Solar-Powered Electric Ferry Launched in Spain The electric-propelled passenger ferry, the

[Biofuel] Fukushima: the World’s Never Seen Anything Like This

2015-10-01 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/09/30/the-worlds-never-seen-anything-like-this/ September 30, 2015 Fukushima: the World’s Never Seen Anything Like This by Robert Hunziker The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant No. 2 nuclear reactor fuel is missing from the core containment vessel.

[Biofuel] Islamophobia Sweeps Across Canada as Conservative Party Supports Veil Ban

2015-10-01 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/islamophobia-sweeps-across-canada-as-conservative-party-supports-veil-ban [Things have definitely become warped here. Think of a government with an ideology to the right of the Tea Party, and you're getting close to the Harper government philosophy.

[Biofuel] Thierry Ribault, "Japan Crushes Resistance to Restart Nuclear Power Plants", The Asia-Pacific Journal, Vol. 13, Issue. 38, No. 1, September 21, 2015

2015-10-01 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://japanfocus.org/-Thierry-Ribault/4374/article.html#st_refDomain=_refQuery [images in on-line article] Japan Crushes Resistance to Restart Nuclear Power Plants The Asia-Pacific Journal, Vol. 13, Issue. 38, No. 1, September 21, 2015 Thierry Ribault Summary: This article reviews the Abe

[Biofuel] Beyond Nuclear - THE NUCLEAR RETREAT - Nuclear reactors are closing and we are counting

2015-10-01 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.beyondnuclear.org/the-nuclear-retreat/2015/9/30/nuclear-reactors-are-closing-and-we-are-counting.html [links in on-line article] Date September 30, 2015 Nuclear reactors are closing and we are counting The United Bank of Switzerland (UBS), the second largest bank in the world,