Unclear if wind power played role in SA blackout, report says
Updated October 05, 2016 17:11:06 Video: SA blackout ‘triggered by a weather event’ Premier says (ABC News) Related Story: Power
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Month: October 2016
Biofuel shortage curbs airlines’ emission targets
THE airline industry’s plan to ease its impact on global warming hinges on fuels made from vegetable oil, corn and
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Biofuel a long-term bet: Luxon – Business – NZ Herald News
Air New Zealand CEO Christopher Luxon says commercial aviation biofuel will take some time to develop. Photo / Brett Phibbs.
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UN Security Council discusses truce in Syria
Francois Delattre United Nations – The UN Security Council began negotiations on Monday on a draft resolution seeking an immediate
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Despite protests Pine Gap bigger, more powerful than ever
Above, from left: 1987 Pine Gap protesters John Rumble, unknown, Richard Tanter, Russell Goldflam, and the late Hal Alexander. Photo
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Boy Shot At South Carolina School To Have Superhero Funeral
Jacob Hall. (Fox Carolina) TOWNVILLE, S.C. – The family of a 6-year-old boy shot at a South Carolina elementary school
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Hurricane Matthew: Haiti braces for storm
Story highlights At least three people have died because of Hurricane Matthew Florida and North Carolina governors declare states of
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“Don’t be afraid of the clowns,” NYPD says
NEW YORK — Don’t fear the creepy clowns. That was the message on Monday from a top New York Police
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Pennsylvania mayor denounced over racist Facebook photos
A Republican Pennsylvania mayor is being censured by his own council for posting a racist Facebook photo comparing President Obama
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U.S. abandons efforts to work with Russia on Syria
U.S.-Russia relations fell to a new post-Cold War low Monday as the Obama administration abandoned efforts to cooperate with Russia
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