Atlantic storm seen becoming short-lived hurricane

MIAMI | Sun Sep 25, 2011 3:28pm EDT MIAMI (Reuters) – The Atlantic’s latest tropical storm is likely to strengthen soon into a short-lived hurricane while staying far from land, U.S. hurricane foresters said on Sunday. Tropical Storm Philippe, the 16th named storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season, came to life on Saturday as [...]

Kenyan Nobel winner Maathai, savior of trees, dies

By George Obulutsa and Kevin Mwanza NAIROBI | Mon Sep 26, 2011 5:08am EDT NAIROBI (Reuters) – Wangari Maathai, the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for her campaigns to save Kenyan forests, died in hospital on Sunday after a long struggle with cancer. Maathai, 71, founded the Green Belt Movement in [...]

SMF Energy Corporation to Announce on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended June 30, 2011

SMF Energy Corporation to Announce on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended June 30, 2011 PR Newswire — September 26, 2011 FT. LAUDERDALE, Florida, September 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – – Conference Call Scheduled for September 30, 2011 SMF ENERGY CORPORATION, (NASDAQ: FUEL) (the “Company”), a leading energy logistics service [...]

Typhoon nears Philippines, shuts schools, flights

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Schools in the Philippine capital have suspended classes and many local flights are canceled as the country’s main island braces for heavy rains and winds brought by fast-moving Typhoon Nesat.

Crystal Lagoons to Introduce Revolutionary Concept and Technology at the World’s Biggest Real Estate Fair

Crystal Lagoons to Introduce Revolutionary Concept and Technology at the World’s Biggest Real Estate Fair PR Newswire — September 26, 2011 MUNICH, September 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – – Creators of the world’s largest crystalline lagoon and the driving force behind a real estate revolution in more than 180 development projects will participate in Expo Real [...]

China to invest 2 trillion yuan in low-carbon economy

BEIJING | Sun Sep 25, 2011 4:11am EDT BEIJING (Reuters) – China will invest 2 trillion yuan (about $313 billion) to promote a green, low-carbon economy in the next five years, a senior economic planning official was quoted on Sunday as saying. Article source: SourceIncoming search terms for the article:china invest two trillion yuan in [...]

Insight: Chasing high corn prices, U.S. farmers skip rotations

By Michael Hirtzer CHENOA, Illinois | Sun Sep 25, 2011 12:20pm EDT CHENOA, Illinois (Reuters) – Farmer Brian Schaumburg has planted corn for five straight years in some of the thousands of acres he tends in central Illinois. Article source: Source

Iran to export natural gas to India

TEHRAN (Xinhua) — An Iranian official said Sunday that India and Oman are considering to import natural gas from Iran via an under-sea pipeline, the official IRNA news agency reported.

39 die in rain, flood in India

NEW DELHI (Xinhua) — At least 39 people have died from heavy rain and flood in India over the past several days as the northern and central parts of the country has entered the monsoon season, reported the Press Trust of India on Sunday.

India seeks energy cooperation with Azerbaijan

NEW DELHI (Xinhua) — India has proposed energy cooperation with Azerbaijan by importing oil and gas from the Central Asian country in the oil-rich Caspian Sea region, reported the Indo-Asian News Service Sunday.

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