Russia hopes for better relations with UK, experts doubt early warming
Russia is hoping its relations with Britain will get better when the new government takes office. Both experts and politicians do forecast an eventual warming in bilateral relations, but at the same time they warn that an early breakthrough is unlikely.
A New and Modern Foreign Policy
A supposedly confidential Foreign Ministry document — an intentional leak that was published on Russian Newsweek’s web site this week — has created a stir among diplomats and journalists. Many saw it as a revelation or a signal of a significant and welcome policy shift toward the West. But in reality, this is quite an overstatement.
The Cable: Race for Arctic resources may outpace U.S. policy development
As ice caps melt, opening up new shipping routes and access to billions of dollars' worth of oil and natural gas riches, the Arctic is fast becoming the new global frontier amid fears that a no-holds-barred scramble for resources might someday provoke an international crisis.
Business Sense: Now is great time to invest in energy efficiency projects for long-term gains
Investments that yield energy savings will reward the banks who provide crediting
US Clean Energy Companies Seek Sales in Asia During Trade Mission to China, Indonesia
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke opens a 10-day trip to China and Indonesia on Saturday to promote the sale of clean energy technologies.
Monarch meets Estonian PM as energy deal inked
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday received Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip as the two countries finalised a "historic" oil shale agreement.
Building the Internet of Energy Supply
The electricity industry is spending billions on building new, transnational power lines to harness electricity from renewable energy sources. The intelligent grid is designed to make distribution more reliable and efficient, but are consumers playing along?
Chinese company to build power plant in Bosnian Serb Republic
Last week China's Dongfang Electric Corporation signed an agreement on building the Stanari thermo-electric plant in the Serb Republic whose investor is the EFT [Energy Financing Team] group.
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