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Oil falls to 5-month low near $94 on Europe fears | SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell to near $94 a barrel Tuesday in Asia, extending a two-week sell-off that has brought crude to a five-month low amid concern about Europe's debt crisis. More busines... (photo: WN / dalia) Atlanta Journal Business Energy Industry Photos Wikipedia: Petroleum industry |
Greece fears spark stock sell-off | Global stocks slid on worries Greece could leave the eurozone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to prop up lending sparked fears its economy was weaker than has been t... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Canberra Times Economy Greece Photos Stock Wikipedia: Economy of Greece |
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Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change? | CCS has been hobbled by the economic crisis, and Europe is far behind the US – but a new Norwegian plant provides hope Norway's prime minister Jens Stoltenberg during... (photo: EC / EC) The Guardian Carbon Climate Europe Photos Whatever Wikipedia: Climate |
European slump leads utilities to burn more coal Europe's economic slump is allowing utilities in some countries to burn increasing amounts of cheap, highly polluting coal for electricity generation and still meet legal... (photo: EC / EC) Independent online Coal Electricity Emissions Energy Photos Wikipedia: Carbon dioxide |
Stocks eye gains as markets settle | Australian stocks are poised to open higher after world markets took the political upheaval in Europe largely in their stride, a day after voters in Greece and France d... (photo: WN/Pat Seng) Canberra Times Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange |
China and the two Sudans | On this week's show we take a look at China in Africa and ask if there can be profit without the politics. | The short story is one of a country big on investment but r... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Al Jazeera Africa China Photos Politics Sudan Wikipedia: Sudan |
On Marine Le Pen and Populism Article By WN.com Guest Writer Gilad Atzmon | Marine Le Pen and The French's Front National are the big winners in the French elections. France's Front National scored th... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler) WorldNews.com Culture Elections France Photos Wikipedia: Marine Le Pen |
France and Un-virtues of Liberal and Conservative Terror Article by WN.com Dallas Darling. | It is no surprise that Nicolas Sarkozy, France's incumbent president, finished second to Francois Hollande while Marine Le Pen finishe... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon Pool) WorldNews.com Election France Photos Politics Wikipedia: French presidential election, 2012 |
EU needs to embrace natgas to halt coal By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU policy-makers must focus on natural gas as the near-term solution to halting the rise of carbon-intensive coal and curbing emissi... (photo: EC / EC) The Guardian Brussels Coal EU Emissions Photos Wikipedia: Emissions trading |