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- Australia's coal addiction set in train 30 years ago 31 Dec 2009 22:35 GMT
... Canberra acted to lock in Australia's coal-based energy future. It was the year of the second ... 1979 and included the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan on Christmas Eve of that year, which ... of an urban mass transit system. Solar power got a mention in a cabinet decision ...
- Decade marked beginning of West losing economic power 31 Dec 2009 09:34 GMT
... The "war on terror," the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq and all the rest, did ... reputation for competence in the use of power is a great asset in international affairs. ... warming. In Europe, North America and Japan, energy consumption is growing slowly or not at all, ...
- Gwynne Dyer: Decade marked beginning of West losing economic power 31 Dec 2009 15:12 GMT
... The "war on terror," the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq and all the rest, did ... reputation for competence in the use of power is a great asset in international affairs. ... warming. In Europe, North America and Japan, energy consumption is growing slowly or not at all, ...
- US Rep. Whitfield: Afghanistan needs US security 31 Dec 2009 19:38 GMT
... US Rep. Whitfield: Afghanistan needs US security LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- U.S. ... concerned that an expansion of the Taliban's power in Afghanistan could trickle into Pakistan, where ... trickle into Pakistan, where they could access nuclear weapons, he said. Pakistan is one of ...
- Ready to Go: National Guard unit headed to Afghanistan 31 Dec 2009 19:52 GMT
... to Go: National Guard unit headed to Afghanistan Salina Journal Sean Graham got to spend ... have a lot of carpenters, plumbers and electricians," he said. "We'll build operations centers, soldier ... prepared. "We will do everything in our power to bring every soldier back." Cassandra Graham said ...
- Andrew McKillop: COP15 in Copenhagen ... a failure for globalization! 31 Dec 2009 16:27 GMT
... current political consensus on climate change and energy transition across the OECD-nonOECD divide. More important for ... the possible abandonment of coal fired electric power, the forcing of electric powered car fleets, ... a year on their 'military adventures' in Afghanistan and Iraq found themselves unable to increase ...
- Remembering 2009 31 Dec 2009 08:49 GMT
... through Congress by now. His problems with Afghanistan, however, are largely of his own making. ... of rage that they will confront Israeli power despite the obvious fact that they cannot ... explicit intention of changing people's patterns of energy use. The tax is 17 euros ($24) per ...
- Iran: U.S. Hasn't Learned Lesson from Hiroshima 31 Dec 2009 16:51 GMT
... of the world, including in Iraq and Afghanistan and even in Iran.” Jalili explained, “Unfortunately ... for our country said, “Visiting the nuclear power plant in Japan showed that nuclear energy, if utilized in a peaceful way, can be ...
- Israel Rules 31 Dec 2009 15:37 GMT
... agencies, the reports of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and Russian intelligence with his claim that ... by the neoconservatives' illegal invasion of Iraq--in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, and Sudan. The US initiated ... will appear, including food and gasoline, and “Superpower America” will find itself pressed to the ...
- Cabinet secrets from 1979 released 31 Dec 2009 22:30 GMT
... reveal how cabinet substantially boosted Australia's coal-fired power capacity and how boat people arrivals from ... caused by the December 1979 invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviets. The documents also reveal ... oil shock had prompted global panic about energy security. Cuts to Iranian oil supplies, after the ...
- A dangerous decade holds lessons for the West 31 Dec 2009 20:22 GMT
... tying down about 83,500 Nato troops in Afghanistan, with 35,000 due to be added in ... will thus be crucial in breaking the power of the Taliban, both through military activity and ... green technology, whether wind and solar generation, electric car batteries or scrubbing carbon from coal-fired ...
- Heatwaves, trade wars and a World Cup victory for Brazil 31 Dec 2009 00:44 GMT
... that Gordon Brown would hang on to power and not call an election in 2009. ... presidency. Will the world make progress on nuclear disarmament? Yes. In 2010, nuclear disarmament will ... based in Vietnam, against a peak in Afghanistan of 100,000 troops by next autumn. The ...
- The Bulgaria 2009 Review: Diplomacy 31 Dec 2009 07:35 GMT
... US Secretary of State Clinton Greets Bulgaria Energy Transparency In November, US Secretary of State Hillary ... commitment to the international stabilization mission in Afghanistan. In November, during celebrations for the 20th ... bilateral energy projects – the Belene Nuclear Power Plant, the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline and the ...
- What you might expect in 2010 31 Dec 2009 13:53 GMT
... that Gordon Brown would hang on to power and not call an election in 2009. ... Wagstyl Will the world make progress on nuclear disarmament? Yes. In 2010, nuclear disarmament will ... based in Vietnam, against a peak in Afghanistan of 100,000 troops by next autumn. The ...
- United States Debt Ridden Road to Perdition 31 Dec 2009 05:32 GMT
... of the U.S. dollar. They care about power, personal enrichment and being re-elected. In fiscal ... need to declare victory in Iraq and Afghanistan and withdraw our troops. The military industrial ... by shifting our economy to natural gas, nuclear, coal, geothermal, wind, solar, and ocean based ...
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