Environment
What carbon capture and storage technology can do
                                                                                 
                    
                    	Much of the world’s future energy growth, especially in the power sector, will be in Asia. The use of fossil fuels to meet this demand – unless...
                
                                
            What carbon capture and storage technology can do
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            	Much of the world’s future energy growth, especially in the power sector, will be in Asia. The use of fossil fuels to meet this demand – unless...
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    IEA warns global warming will intensify
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Temperatures could rise to nearly twice the UN targets. The International Energy Agency warns this could come about despite campaigns promoting...
                    
                                        
                    
                Fossil fuels to remain top global energy source
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	This despite rising use of renewable energy.
                    
                                        
                    
                Koizumi asks Abe to ditch nuclear power
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Former PM wants Abe to use nature as resources.
                    
                                        
                    
                juwi Shizen Energy's third solar park in Japan now online
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	It’s a free field solar park on Kyushu island.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore test runs first tidal turbine system
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Intends to test feasibility of using tidal energy to generate electricity.
                    
                                        
                    
                China on way to becoming world’s third largest nuclear power producer
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Up to a dozen nuclear reactors to come online by 2014.
                    
                                        
                    
                India restates commitment to highest nuclear safety standards
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Needs nuclear energy to meet growing energy requirements.
                    
                                        
                    
                Energy demand in China slowing down
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	This due to “greener” economic growth.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore inaugurates first eco-friendly train station
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	It’s the Woodlands MRT station.
                    
                                        
                    
                ASEAN should focus more on renewable energy
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	International Energy Agency sees RE as an alternative energy source.
                    
                                        
                    
                Korean biomass power plant to be Asia’s largest
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Will have 105 MW capacity when completed in 2015.
                    
                                        
                    
                Malaysia looks to add wind energy to mix
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Will develops a national wind map next year.
                    
                                        
                    
                Wind power could provide 18% of global electricity demand by 2050
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	That’s compared to just 3% today.
                    
                                        
                    
                Coal to reign as dominant energy source by 2020
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Will replace oil despite clean energy initiatives.
                    
                                        
                    
                Maeda and Macquarie to co-develop clean energy in Japan
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	Will set-up joint venture by year end.
                    
                                        
                    
                Itochu to market cheaper battery backup system for buildings
                                                                                                 
                        
                        	System uses Samsung SDI Company's  lithium ion batteries.