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Large-scale solar thermal power plants are being built in Spain -- so why not build some in the countries of North Africa too
Governments create global agency for renewable energy Jan 28, 2009
Many countries have recognized the opportunities that renewable energies offer for climate protection, security of supply, economic growth and employment
Governments create global agency for renewable energy Jan 28, 2009
We need to give up the oil drug and the gas drug
UPI Energy Watch Jun 09, 2008
Different member states can achieve different targets, it depends on the economic situation in the country
EU makes 'historic decision' on emissions Feb 20, 2007
All national and international studies indicate that this job creation potential will strongly increase
Germany banks on green job growth Aug 05, 2009
Sigmar Gabriel (born September 12, 1959 in Goslar) is a German politician currently chairing the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).
On December 15, 1999, after the resignation of Gerhard Glogowski, who had succeeded Gerhard Schröder in office, Gabriel became Minister-President of Lower Saxony and served until March 4, 2003. After being voted out of office, he became the SPD's "Representative for Pop Culture and Pop Discourse" from 2003 to 2005, for which he was bestowed the nickname Siggi Pop. From 2005 to 2009 he was the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety in the cabinet of Angela Merkel.
He has promoted the International Renewable Energy Agency. He is opposed to hate speech labeling Thilo Sarrazin's speeches "verbal violence."