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  • Published: May 3rd, 2009
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Carbon Trust launches off-shore wind competition

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UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Miliband, has announced a global competition in conjunction with the Carbon Trust to find new designs for wind turbine foundations that are suitable for the deep sea water conditions (30-60m) required for off-shore wind projects.

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  • Published: Apr 29th, 2009
  • Category: USA
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Carbon Cap

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The simple economics of the carbon cap
The cap solution in a nutshell
Capping carbon pollution encourages the growth of renewable energy and energy-efficient industries. It brings customers to these businesses, which in turn will create good jobs and help revitalize American towns.

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Report Says Wind Turbines Cut More Emissions in Rural Areas

A claims wind turbines are indeed effective in cutting CO2 emissions unless they are installed in an inappropriate manner. It further says that turbines operating in urban areas will have a hard time proving their benefit whereas those in rural areas are likely to get more wind and would perform far better.

John Callaghan of said his company released the report .

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