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From Obama's green revolution to marine energy simulators, we run down the stories that have been making waves this week

By BusinessGreen.com Staff

20 Feb 2009

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Offshore and tidal energy sources have been in the news this week

Barack Obama

Obama's stimulus bill green lights green spending

BusinessGreen.com takes the microscope to the environmental spending in President Obama's wide-ranging economic stimulus package

power meter

Exclusive: Private equity raises carbon reporting fears

Industry concerned UK's expanded Carbon Reduction Commitment cap-and-trade scheme will treat private equity portfolios as one group - landing them with a huge administrative headache

Wind farm

Government carbon rules threaten BT wind farm plans

BT may scrap plans to build its own wind farm amid fears that regulation would undermine financial viability

Tesla roadster

Tesla aims to leave troubles in rear view mirror

Electric sports car manufacturer announces that it is on track to become profitable by the summer

Casino aeroplane Las Vegas

Vegas water watchers raise drought fears

Officials warn ongoing drought could result in severe water shortages if new pumping infrastructure not completed on schedule

Offshore wind farm

Exclusive: Mainstream takes on offshore wind scaremongers

With four new projects in the pipeline, renewables specialist argues fears over economic viability of wind farms are being overstated

M&S store

This is not just any wind farm, this is an M&S wind farm

M&S and Npower ink UK retail's largest green energy contract in a deal designed to support farmers

Shell logo

Shell: cap-and-trade is "a good thing"

Despite falling carbon price, oil giant insists EU emissions trading scheme is driving investments in low carbon technologies

Hydroelectric dam

DNV wins back UN authorisation for CDM project approval

Suspended CDM project verifier reinstated after company improves auditing processes

Tidal generator

UK firm announces plan for wave energy simulator

No, not the type you get at the swimming pool

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