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Published 11/05/2009 by Yahoo! News


US, EU start 'clean energy economy' talks (AFP)

WASHINGTON (AFP) The United States and the European Union opened high-level talks Wednesday aimed at boosting chances of switching "to a clean, sustainable energy economy," US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said.

Cabinet ministers from both sides, in Washington for the first meeting of the US-EU Energy Council,...

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...here launched an "open and deep dialogue on strategic energy issues, on energy policy issues, on questions relating to research and technology." He said the private...
US, EU start 'clean energy economy' talks (AFP) [Yahoo! News - 11/05/2009]
...Energy Council. "We need private sector advice when looking at policy issues as well as some of the regulatory issues that might come up" he said, citing areas...
US, EU start 'clean energy economy' talks (AFP) [Yahoo! News - 11/05/2009]
...sensitive topic. "Nuclear power will be part of the equation and it's going to depend on the country" Morningstar said in...
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