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RPT-Consultant warns CalPERS divesting from coal could hurt returns

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - As California's pension funds discuss divesting from investments in coal companies, a consultant warned on Monday that past efforts to divert CalPERS' money away from investments deemed unethical have cost the largest U.S.

Google to Buy Into Africa’s Largest Wind Farm in Northern Kenya

Google Inc. will acquire a stake in Africa’s largest wind farm once the facility is completed in Kenya in 2017.

Japan Mulls Solar Auctions in Overhaul of Renewables Incentives

A Japanese government task force is considering auctioning as a way to manage the awarding of solar projects amid an overhaul of an incentive program to encourage clean energy.

COLUMN-OPEC has stalled the shale revolution: Kemp

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The resilience of U.S. shale producers has surpassed all expectations as they have wrung extra efficiencies out of their operations and pulled rigs back to the most prolific sections of existing plays.

China is main contributor to global steel glut says UK business minister

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - China is the main country behind a global oversupply of steel, Britain's business minister Sajid Javid said on Tuesday, responding to the possible loss of 1,200 jobs at Tata Steel.

RPT-COLUMN-Coal's blind optimism fades, but industry must shrink to succeed: Russell

BARCELONA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Battered and beaten, the coal industry finally seems to be moving from blind optimism that things will somehow get better to a more realistic hope that it can survive, albeit in a smaller, less influential manner.

RPT-Britain says Syria's Assad must go 'at some point'

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Britain wants Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to leave power 'at some point' as part of any deal by world powers to end the conflict, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Tuesday.

Britain says Syria's Assad must go 'at some point'

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Britain wants Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to leave power 'at some point' as part of any deal by world powers to end the conflict, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Tuesday.

REUTERS SUMMIT-Vitol sees oil struggling to break above $60/bbl by end-2016

* Vitol CEO sees global demand growth in 2016 at 1.35 mln bpd

RPT-INSIGHT-Power line opponents give renewables their Keystone moment

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Dave Ulery was set to build his "forever home" on his family's 26-acre property near the Ozark mountain foothills in Arkansas when a knock on the door heralded trouble.

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