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Why New Renewable Energy Records Don't Mean a Thing, Unless We Also Reduce Overall Demand
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Imagine that the European Union or the US would decide that in 2020 we can only use as much energy (or electricity) as we do today. Interestingly, all other efforts suddenly make sense. Full Article at Treehugger
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societies of this region have been under pressure to adapt to water scarcity and heat for thousands of years, and have developed various technical solutions and institutional mechanisms to deal with these environmental constraints. Full Article at Treehugger
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Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero leaves an EU summit in Brussels, Friday Oct. 30, 2009. View Photo »
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As the last round of "intersessional" climate talks before Copenhagen opened yesterday in Barcelona, all eyes were looking in the same direction they were when we left Bangkok three weeks earlier: at the United States. Full Article at Treehugger
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The landfills were commonly fenced and guarded, and all amounts have been accurately registered. Full Article at Treehugger
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offshore wind farms may provide nearly one fifth of the European Union's electricity, making a huge jump from the 1.5 gigawatts they generate today to a staggering 150 gigawatts. Full Article at Treehugger
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Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero leaves an EU summit in Brussels, Friday Oct. 30, 2009. View Photo »
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One persistent gripe coming from developing nations is that while they have had little or nothing to do with creating the conditions for climate change, they are going to bear the brunt of the effects, have less capacity to deal with it than wealthy... Full Article at Treehugger
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WARSAW: The European Union may have inched out of its sharpest recession since the global slump of the 1930s, but green shoots are not emerging uniformly across the 27-nation bloc's eastern member states. Full Article at Economic Times
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Another blow. Wilders, leader of the fre world, a man among men is silenced, yet again. Chilling. The Czech Senate on Thursday banned an appearance by the controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders on its premises. Full Article at Atlas Shrugs
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BUCHAREST, Romania, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Romanian voters went to the polls Sunday to choose the nation's first president since joining the European Union. Full Article at United Press International
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EUROPE'S first president, Herman Van Rompuy, is to join forces with the European Commission to push for sweeping new tax-raising powers for Brussels. Full Article at The Age
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Novartis Influenza A(H1N1) 2009 Vaccine US Interim Data Show Lower Doses Of Antigen May Suffice To Generate A Protective Immune Response
Medical News TodayMain Category: Swine Flu Also Included In: Immune System / Vaccines; Clinical Trials / Drug Trials Article Date: 22 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Novartis announced new interim data... Full Article at Medical News Today
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AFP - Romanians voted on Sunday in a tight presidential election seen as a chance to resolve a political crisis that has hindered the recent EU member's bid to recover from a deep recession. Full Article at France 24
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A Romanian student casts her vote at a polling station in Bucharest. This is the first election of a head of state since Romania entered the European Union in January 2007. Full Article at The Epoch Times
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Gen. Rick Hillier says change must occur in the next 18 months. HALIFAX–Call it the great White House hope. Canada's former chief of defence staff says U.S. President Barack Obama, that wizard of wordsmithing, could put his powers to good use in Ottawa. Full Article at Toronto Star
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Reporting from Budapest, Hungary - There's a museum in Budapest called the House of Terror. Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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ISTANBUL -- Few here doubt that the case began with something threatening: in June 2007, 27 hand grenades and fuses were found in the attic of a house in an Istanbul slum. Full Article at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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It’s also related to the Lisbon treaty because it has some paragraphs related to immigration. Now that the Lisbon treaty is ratified, the EU can change immigration flows within the European Union, from example from Italy to central Europe.
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Japan and European Union have pledged a 25 per cent and 30 per cent emission reduction which is a huge progress in achieving lower carbon emission target.
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We are slowly beginning to get used to this new, post-American world. Peeved, we see that the globally more modest United States treats its coolly-controlling lender China with greater care than it does the European Union.
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I have never heard from anyone that they cannot see Serbia as a member of the European Union. There were other countries for which I heard things like that, but never for Serbia
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The government continues to be strongly committed to enhancing further Australia's relations with Europe and the European Union ... I look forward to working with Baroness Ashton to strengthen and deepen that cooperation.
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The creation of the new positions will strengthen the EU's voice in international relations. There is much the European Union and Australia can do together. We are like-minded on many of the pressing international challenges of our time.
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I’m not going to comment on it other than to say you cannot be a member of the Council of Europe or of the European Union if you don’t accept that the death penalty is fundamentally wrong
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The Secretary-General looks forward to working closely with both Mr. van Rompuy and Ms. Ashton in strengthening cooperation between the European Union and the United Nations.
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We should not let ourselves believe that the United States would come forward and help us in solving the Tibetan issue or neither should we believe that the European Union or any powerful countries could do that
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I hope your activity on this job will help boost cooperation between Russia and the European Union
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With the Lisbon Treaty soon entering into force, the secretary-general hopes that the process of EU integration, which has already brought peace, security and prosperity to the continent, will further strengthen the European Union's support for global efforts in the areas of peace, security, human right...
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The secretary-general welcomes the appointment of Mr. Herman van Rompuy as first president of the European Union, and Ms. Catherine Ashton as the European Union high representative for foreign affairs and security Policy.
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We want the European Union to react more quickly to global issues, that it speaks with one voice
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We think there is a huge gap for a non-sectarian, pro-British party in Northern Ireland that believes in independence from the European Union
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By having inventory in Europe as well as a responsive technical and marketing team, we are able to provide superior product quality and customer service throughout the European Union
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He's suggesting therefore that most of the G8 economies, President Obama, the European Union, the conservative Prime Minister in New Zealand and the newly elected Prime Minister in Japan - all of whom are committed to similar schemes - are somehow also part of an abomination
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it would be a poor interpretation of the Lisbon treaty if the chosen person were to consider himself or herself as the president of the European Union. It would also be an invitation to conflict over competencies and a challenge to sensitivities of heads of state and government.
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Tomorrow (on Friday) in Brussels, there will be a meeting of the three plus three at the level of political directors, hosted by the European Union
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We are looking at very major increase in investment in France and India and of course, larger European Union as a whole. And we would like to encourage this by emphasising the opportunities available in India. We will have a new wave of investment
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Because of our close cooperation with the European Union, NATO and independent navies, we've been able to prevent several suspected pirate attacks.
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My government will seek effective global and European collaboration through the G20 and the European Union to sustain economic recovery and to combat climate change, including at the Copenhagen summit next month.
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There's more breast cancer now than there has been and it's occurring in younger and younger women. It seems like they're following the European Union markers for what should be happening with breast cancer and their behind us ... I don't really understand myself what's going on. A life saved is a life ...
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Should German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her 26 colleagues from the European Union follow this example this evening in Brussels, there would not be much left to talk about. Luxembourg's Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker would get the job of first permanent president of the EU. And the British foreign...
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In view of the urgency of these humanitarian cases, we expect a public reaction from the European Union, which is engaged in a human rights dialogue with Vietnam that has yet to produce any results.
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I can confirm to that tomorrow in Brussels there will be a meeting of the three plus three at the level of political directors, hosted by the European Union
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