Plans have been canceled for a power plant in Vancouver, Wash. that would have burned wood debris. Schneider Electric of Seattle had a contract with Clark County to build and operate a $28 million plant to supply heating and cooling …
Climate change bringing floods and drought, growing biofuel demand and national policies to protect domestic markets could boost global food prices and threaten long-term food security, the United Nations said. High and volatile food prices are a growing global concern, …
World leaders warned on Thursday that soaring food prices risked stoking unrest and even war, but top executives meeting in the Swiss resort of Davos rejected calls for curbs on commodity speculation. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the world’s …
