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CORRECTED-Hedge funds step up bets on commodity market revival

LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - After deserting commodities markets during last year's slide, some hedge funds are starting to move back in, betting a recent pick-up in energy prices could signal a turning point.

Russia says no new U.N. sanctions on Iran over missile tests

UNITED NATIONS, March 14 (Reuters) - Iran should not face new United Nations Security Council sanctions over recent ballistic missile tests because they do not violate a U.N. resolution, council veto-power Russia said on Monday.

Migrant crisis pushes climate change off EU summit agenda

BRUSSELS, March 14 (Reuters) - Europe's migrant crisis has kicked climate change off the agenda of EU leaders' talks this week, officials said, prompting accusations from green campaigners that the European Union has given up its leadership on environmental issues.

RPT-Russia says Iran has right to increase oil output - Shana

LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - Russia understands and accepts Iranian demands to allow Tehran to fully regain pre-sanctions oil output levels before joining any discussion about a global output freeze, Iranian news agency Shana quoted Russian energy minister as saying on Monday.

Whatever Happened to Jatropha, and All Those Other Wonder Feedstocks? Part 3

Before the start of Advanced Bioeconomy Feedstocks & Supply, we are looking at more ongoing activity in feedstocks. And don't miss Part Two, where we looked at Camelina, Forest Waste and Jatropha.

Iran urges progress on oil and gas swap with Russia

DUBAI, March 14 (Reuters) - Iran wants to cooperate with Russia in an oil and gas swap mechanism, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was quoted as saying on Monday after meeting his Russian counterpart in Tehran.

Reaching a Feasible Utopia for Renewables in Latin America and the Caribbean

Since 1970 there has been great interest in using renewable energies in the 46 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), where currently only three countries have no policies or strategies for the promotion and/or de

South Africa turns on Saudi-built solar to cut coal reliance

JOHANNESBURG, March 14 (Reuters) - South Africa and Saudi Arabian ACWA Power launched a $328 million solar power plant in the Northern Cape province on Monday, as Africa's most industrialised country rushes to expand its power supply and cut its coal reliance.

Growing Chinese debt leaves Angola with little spare oil

* Other nations which borrowed using crude also face problems

C&J Energy names CFO Randy McMullen as CEO

March 14 (Reuters) - Oil and gas services provider C&J Energy Services Ltd on Monday named Chief Financial Officer Randy McMullen as its chief executive officer, succeeding founder Josh Comstock who died on Friday.

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