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- New wind farm zones announced 8 Jan 2010 21:14 GMT
... Successful bids for nine new offshore wind farm zone licences within UK waters have been ... been announced. A consortium including Npower and Norway's Statkraft won the licence for the biggest zone, ... a consortium of Scottish Power Renewables and Sweden's Vattenfall Vindkraft. Speaking on behalf of the joint ...
- Lack of finance threatens wind power growth 8 Jan 2010 21:06 GMT
... Lack of finance threatens wind power growth Published: January ... licence awards for companies to build wind farms in nine areas around the coast of ... capital spending will go to Germany and Denmark. The Financial Times Limited 2010. You may share ...
- Style trends 2010 8 Jan 2010 21:05 GMT
... Just when you got comfortable wearing exaggerated, space-age shoulders, ... the mid-1990s. A more affordable choice is Swedish Hasbeens, a handmade Scandinavian brand that revels in ... brand that revels in 1970s quirk. Wannabe farm girls, rejoice. First came barbed wire. Then ...
- It's time to get back to the land 8 Jan 2010 21:04 GMT
... Prof Tim Lang, of City University, perhaps Britain's top ... in policy. For decades, ministers have seen agriculture as unimportant since, as Benn's own department ... their radiation might alleviate Alzheimer’s disease, although Swedish research has indicated that it may cause it. ...
- Pity the poor sweater-knitters of Iceland 8 Jan 2010 21:04 GMT
... Is it proper of Labour to insist foreigners foot a ... and magically light cardigan in thick black Icelandic wool, with only the least little bit ... decided to send the one who spoke Swedish, in the genial assumption that ethnic Nordicness ...
- Parents fight for sleds as Europe shivers 8 Jan 2010 20:26 GMT
... clear it from the roads of his farm. But that didn't help his sheep. At ... of the lagoon city in winter. In Sweden, temperatures dropped to -38.7 C (-37.6 F). That ... and imports are down from energy-rich neighbor Norway. Norway is facing its lowest temperatures in more ...
- Fashionistas to the fore in UN battle to preserve biodiversity 8 Jan 2010 19:34 GMT
... cotton does not involve the use of pesticides and other chemicals that can cause species ... chiefly as a result of conversion for agriculture, the expansion of infrastructure, and climate change, ... year in venues around world, from Trondheim, Norway, to Delhi, India, from Doha, Qatar, to Cartagena, ...
- 2ND UPDATE: UK Takes Energy Leap With Huge Offshore Wind Projects 8 Jan 2010 19:33 GMT
... would be required to develop the wind farms, GBP15 billion for transmission infrastructure, and GBP5 ... new "super grid"--an offshore transmission grid linking Norway, Britain, the U.K. and Denmark--was vital to the success of the Round ...
- Snow UK: latest on the big freeze 8 Jan 2010 19:31 GMT
... Snow UK: latest on the big freeze As Britain ... disruptions associated with technical issues in the Norwegian gas fields." However, nearly 100 businesses have been ... sheep are suffering in the arctic conditions. Farmer Malcolm Corbett, who lives in the , ...
- Finland GDP indicator up 0.5% M/M in Oct '09 8 Jan 2010 19:30 GMT
... 8 January 2010 - Finland's seasonally-adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) for October ... from September 2008. Primary production refers to agriculture, forestry and fishery. Secondary production includes manufacturing ...
- Memorial win erases all doubts about Tiger Woods 8 Jan 2010 19:27 GMT
... Tiger Woods bites his club after his second shot ... final three holes to capture the State Farm Classic at Springfield, Ill., by a stroke ... first European Tour title. Niclas Fasth of Sweden birdied the last for a 66 to take ...
- Snow on French Mediterranean, parents fight for sleds, as Europe shivers through cold snap 8 Jan 2010 19:20 GMT
... to clear itfrom the roads of his farm. But that didn't help his sheep. At ... of the lagoon city in winter. In Sweden, temperatures dropped to -38.7 C (-37.6 F). That ... and imports are down from energy-rich neighbour Norway. Norway is facing its lowest temperatures in more ...
- Barley 8 Jan 2010 18:51 GMT
... majority of the harvest is used for livestock feed. What a shame. This versatile grain ... subarctic regions, such as Alaska or in Norway, where the growing seasons are short. Since ...
- Wool hats over bikinis in freezing Florida 8 Jan 2010 18:41 GMT
... Ingeborg Dilger and her husband, Klaus Ingeborg, on ... so badly affected." Marja Vesikko-Sorsa from Helsinki, Finland, could not believe the conditions here differed little ... Liz Compton, spokesperson for Florida's Department of Agriculture, maintained however that the citrus industry had ...
- Statkraft, Statoil chosen to build giant Dogger Bank wind farm 8 Jan 2010 18:27 GMT
... You haven't logged in. If you have archive credits ... chosen to build giant Dogger Bank wind farm 8 January 2010 - Norwegian state-owned utility Statkraft ASA and oil major Statoil ...
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