Bangla ‘green revolution’ starts with solar power (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Like all rural Bangladeshis, Saidul Islam knows the hardships of summer, when his tin-roofed house turns into a furnace with not enough electricity to power even a fan.

Obama’s energy chief announces nuclear waste panel (AFP via Yahoo! News)

March 11, 2009 by from Syndicated News Feed  
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US Energy Secretary Steven Chu backed a new generation of nuclear power Wednesday, and said a panel of experts would report back this year on the best long-term storage of radioactive waste.

Chinese group targets poor with 40-dollar solar phone (AFP via Yahoo!7 News)

February 18, 2009 by from Syndicated News Feed  
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BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Chinese group ZTE unveiled the world's first low-cost solar-powered mobile phone targeted at the world's poor on Wednesday and said it would go on sale in June for about 40 dollars (32 euros).

Chinese group targets poor with 40-dollar solar phone (AFP via Yahoo! News)

February 18, 2009 by from Syndicated News Feed  
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Chinese group ZTE unveiled the world's first low-cost solar-powered mobile phone targeted at the world's poor on Wednesday and said it would go on sale in June for about 40 dollars (32 euros).