Environment
China, India Seek to Limit `Impact' of Copenhagen Agreement, Stern Says China, India, South Africa and Brazil
seek to “limit the impact” of the U.S.-led Copenhagen Accord
by emphasizing that the climate change deal isn’t legally
binding, U.S. negotiator Todd Stern said today.
Chevron Says Author's Conflict of Interest Taints Amazon Pollution Report Chevron Corp. said a report proposing
that the company pay $27 billion for alleged environmental
damage in Ecuador should be thrown out because the court-
appointed author owns a cleanup company and didn’t disclose his
conflict of interest.
Abengoa Said to Raise $460 Million to Build Mexican Power Plant for Pemex Abengoa SA, the Spanish engineering
and recycling company, is borrowing $460 million to build a
power plant in Mexico for oil company Petroleos Mexicanos,
people with direct knowledge of the loan said.
Spain Considers Cutting Premium Price for Photovoltaic Power, Group Says Spain may reduce the premium price
paid to electricity producers that use photovoltaic cells,
cutting clean-energy incentives for the second time in three
years, government and industry group officials said.
Vestas Rises Most in Three Months as It Mulls Bond-Financing to Raise Cash Vestas Wind Systems A/S rose the most
in eight months in Copenhagen trading after the world’s biggest
maker of wind turbines said it may sell bonds for the first time
after meeting with fixed-income investors this week.
Venezuela's Chavez Declares `Emergency' Amid Drought on Electricity Crisis Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
declared a national emergency in the electricity sector as the
country’s worst drought in 50 years dries up water supplies in
hydroelectric dams.
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