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British wind power output hits record

British wind power output hits record

Power generation from Britain's wind farms hit a record 14.2 gigawatts on March 17, the National Grid said on Monday.

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India most vulnerable country to climate change - HSBC report

India most vulnerable country to climate change - HSBC report

India is the most vulnerable country to climate change, followed by Pakistan, the Philippines and Bangladesh, a ranking by HSBC showed on Monday.
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First wind farm operational in coal-reliant Bosnia

First wind farm operational in coal-reliant Bosnia

Bosnia's maiden wind farm began producing electricity on Wednesday as part of the country's efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and meet the renewable energy standards of the European Union it aspires to join.
Argentine soy scorched beyond return, season 'dead': Experts

Argentine soy scorched beyond return, season 'dead': Experts

Hope has withered for any recovery in Argentine soy yields hit by a four-month drought that shows no signs of abating, farmers and analysts said on Monday, prompting China to step in to fill the gap in soymeal exports from the world's No. 1 supplier.
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Fisheries output to plunge unless global warming reeled in

Fisheries output to plunge unless global warming reeled in

Global fisheries output will slump by 20 percent by 2300 and by 60 percent in the worst-hit North Atlantic region if governments fail to slow long-term global warming, a U.S. team of scientists said on Thursday.
French hydro firm builds wind turbines as Swiss glaciers melt

French hydro firm builds wind turbines as Swiss glaciers melt

French hydropower firm CNR, anticipating the impact of climate change and the possible disappearance of glaciers in the Swiss Alps, plans to sharply increase its solar and wind capacity to compensate for lower water levels on the Rhone river.
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China beats 2017 coal-fired power capacity reduction target

China beats 2017 coal-fired power capacity reduction target

China eliminated or suspended 65 gigawatts of coal-fired power capacity in 2017, exceeding the national target of 50 GW, the state-owned Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday, citing the State Council.

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