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OSLO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Norway's right-wing government
reaffirmed on Thursday a ban on oil and gas exploration off
picturesque Arctic islands, rejecting suggestions it might open
the area to drilling in the run-up to elections in 2017.

WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Four U.S. senators introduced
a joint resolution of disapproval on Thursday seeking to block
the U.S. sale of $1.15 billion of Abrams tanks and other
military equipment to Saudi Arabia.

LIBREVILLE, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Gabon opposition leader Jean
Ping on Thursday lodged a challenge to the result of an Aug. 27
election with the constitutional court, Jean Gaspard Ntoutoume
Ayi, president of Ping's communication team, told a news
conference.

WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - About 10,000 retired coal
miners and their families descended on the U.S. Congress on
Thursday to pressure lawmakers to pass stalled legislation that
would prevent 22,000 of them from losing their pension and
health benefits as soon as early 2017.

BRASILIA, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Norway's Statoil sees
changes to Brazil's oil industry laws, including the end of
mandatory participation by Petrobras in all subsalt blocs, as
key for attracting foreign investment, Chief Executive Officer
Eldar Saetre said on Thursday.

Costa Rica ran on 100 percent renewable energy for 76 straight days between June and August this year, according to a new report, demonstrating that life without fossil fuels is possible - for small countries, at least.

WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - About 10,000 retired coal
miners and their families descended upon the U.S. Congress on
Thursday to pressure lawmakers to pass stalled legislation that
would prevent 22,000 of them from losing their pension and
health benefits as soon as early 2017.

My Ten Clean Energy Stocks for 2016 model portfolio continued to coast upward in August after five months of blistering performance since February, while clean energy sector benchmarks and real managed portfolio, the Green Global Equity Income Portfolio (GGEIP), pulled back slightly.   

Wind turbine makers in India are looking at building more renewable energy projects that would combine solar and wind in a bid to provide a reliable and cost-effective power supply.

The city of El Paso has many nicknames, but “The Sun City” is probably the most well-known. After two important energy updates this summer, West Texas’ largest city has even more reason to call itself that.

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