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Measuring Greenhouse Gases In Old Bottles Of Wine
In order to investigate the greenhouse gas effect in Europe, one has to measure the concentrations of CO2 from fossil fuels at different places all over the continent. This could be done with 14C tests of air samples, but the same types of measurements can also be carried out on plants that have abs ... more »
Science Daily – Dec 2, 2008 4:22 PM [GMT] – comment?
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In order to investigate the greenhouse gas effect in Europe, one has to measure the concentrations of CO2 from fossil fuels at different places all over the continent. This could be done with 14C tests of air samples, but the same types of measurements can also be carried out on plants that have abs ... more »
Science Daily – Dec 2, 2008 4:22 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Jobless growth in Spain outpaces EU, nears three millionAFP - The number of registered unemployed in Spain rose to nearly three million people last month as unemployment continued to grow at a faster pace in the country than in the rest of Europe, official data showed Tuesday.
Yahoo! – Dec 2, 2008 4:20 PM [GMT] – comment?
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U.S. automakers seek plan as Europe looks to bolster banks
NEW YORK/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. automakers rushed to submit restructuring plans to secure government aid on Tuesday while European ministers and Japan took steps to pump credit into the economy.
Reuters – Dec 2, 2008 4:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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NEW YORK/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. automakers rushed to submit restructuring plans to secure government aid on Tuesday while European ministers and Japan took steps to pump credit into the economy.
Reuters – Dec 2, 2008 4:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Portugal switches on 120 new windmills helping to provide renewable energy for 300,000 homes
Europe's biggest onshore wind farm plugged itself into the grid today to provide enough electricity for up to a million people in northern Portugal.A total of 120 windmills are dotted across the highlands of the Upper Minho region of Portugal as one of western Europe's poorer nations conti ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 2, 2008 3:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Europe's biggest onshore wind farm plugged itself into the grid today to provide enough electricity for up to a million people in northern Portugal.A total of 120 windmills are dotted across the highlands of the Upper Minho region of Portugal as one of western Europe's poorer nations conti ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 2, 2008 3:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
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EU reaches compromise deal on car emission caps
European leaders have agreed a deal relaxing new rules to cut car pollution and reduce the penalties for the automotive industry if their vehicles continue to spew out high levels of carbon dioxide, while setting a more ambitious longer-term target for slashing emissions from new cars.Under the deal ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 2, 2008 3:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
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European leaders have agreed a deal relaxing new rules to cut car pollution and reduce the penalties for the automotive industry if their vehicles continue to spew out high levels of carbon dioxide, while setting a more ambitious longer-term target for slashing emissions from new cars.Under the deal ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 2, 2008 3:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Council of Europe Concerned About Azerbaijan Radio Plan
EU official says Azerbaijani government must honor freedom of expression
Voice of America – Dec 2, 2008 3:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
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EU official says Azerbaijani government must honor freedom of expression
Voice of America – Dec 2, 2008 3:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Radical cleric Qatada ordered back behind barsAFP - A radical Muslim cleric once described as Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe was ordered back behind bars in Britain Tuesday after breaching his bail terms.
Yahoo! – Dec 2, 2008 3:53 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Sony Unable to Confirm Gran Turismo 5 Release Date
Last week Sony's chief executive in southern Europe, James Armstrong was reported to have revealed to Spanish newspaper El Financiero that Gran Turismo 5 will be released at Christmas 2009. However, Sony Computer Entertainment UK was unable to confirm the game's release when speaking to Vi ... more »
N4G.com – Dec 2, 2008 3:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Last week Sony's chief executive in southern Europe, James Armstrong was reported to have revealed to Spanish newspaper El Financiero that Gran Turismo 5 will be released at Christmas 2009. However, Sony Computer Entertainment UK was unable to confirm the game's release when speaking to Vi ... more »
N4G.com – Dec 2, 2008 3:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Europe to galvanize banksReuters - European ministers sought to push lending banks back into action, Japan moved to help its cash-strapped companies, and global markets endured mixed fortunes as the financial crisis swirled onwards on Tuesday.
Yahoo! – Dec 2, 2008 3:08 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Detroit Bailout Fueling Trade Tensions with Europe
Fearing Washington's proposed $25 billion rescue plan could give struggling U.S. carmakers an advantage, European policymakers look for ways to support their own automotive industry
Time.com – Dec 2, 2008 2:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Fearing Washington's proposed $25 billion rescue plan could give struggling U.S. carmakers an advantage, European policymakers look for ways to support their own automotive industry
Time.com – Dec 2, 2008 2:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
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