The Source: UK carbon strategy; Oil dips; Clean coal advances

The UK’s low-carbon strategy is all about keeping the cost down

Markets: Oil dips as commodities consolidate

Severn tidal power schemes: prepare for a dust-up

China-US climate talks: where the media coverage matters

An Apollo-style energy programme

‘Clean coal’ moves forward in the US

US domestic drilling falls, hitting small companies

Not a fun place to be a commodities executive right now
Further reading:

An EU delegation plans to check out carbon targets in China’s next two five-year plans (Cop15)

George Monbiot is cross because the UK government’s thousands of pages of low-carbon plans didn’t once mention peak oil (Guardian)

Companies that paint roofs white having no luck getting US stimulus funds (Infratructurist)

EPRI chief argues that a national US grid upgrade is unnecessary, although regional and local upgrades are (Technology Review)

Low-carbon ETFs (SeekingAlpha)

It’s 10pm. Do you know where your trash (or for that matter, rubbish) is? (CNet)

Zenn takes a bigger stake in ‘stealthy’ ultracapacitor maker EEStor (Cleantech.com)

John Kerry hits back at Sarah Palin’s anti-cap-and-trade oped (Huffington Post)

Something large, black and gooey in the water…  (Anchorage Daily News)

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