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Arts Council Looks to Solar Energy to Make Art Available for All

From Amelia Earhart to Gandhi, fifth graders in Ellis County, Kansas dress as a famous figure of their choosing and present the impact their character has had on the world. The youth program is one of the most prominent, made possible by the Hays Arts Council. “To shave one’s head to become Ghandi, that’s a staggering level of commitment for a fift

UPDATE 1-Germany to review jobs impact of coal levy before decision

* Ministry proposes linking levy to electricity price (Adds detail on levy)

Residential Solar and Uniform Commercial Code: A Primer on Solar-Financiers’ Rights in a Foreclosure

U.S. residential solar PV has been growing at a breakneck pace. Annual installations have increased nearly five-fold in the past five years and, in 2014, surpassed annual commercial capacity additions for the first time in the history of PV market tracking. Additionally, nearly a third of the entire solar industry's workforce — comprising over 174,000 employees — works in residential solar.

EU approves first new genetically modified crops since 2013

BRUSSELS, April 24 (Reuters) - The European Union cleared the import of 10 new types of genetically modified crops and two more kinds of cut flowers on Friday, its first authorisations in more than a year after a review of its blocked approval process.

Poland's Synthos puts $170 mln investment in Brazil on hold

WARSAW, April 24 (Reuters) - Polish chemicals maker Synthos has put on hold its $170 million plan to build a synthetic rubber plant in Brazil on fears a key supplier may fail to provide the raw materials needed, its chief executive officer said.

German economy minister says to review coal levy impact

BERLIN, April 24 (Reuters) - Germany will make no decision on a proposed coal levy before a review is conducted regarding possible job losses, Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel has told energy unions in a letter seen by Reuters on Friday.

UPDATE 1-Russia's sole offshore Arctic field to double oil output in 2015

MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuters) - Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of Russia's top natural gas producer Gazprom, plans to more than double oil output this year at the Prirazlomnoye field, Russia's sole Arctic offshore oil project, the company said on Friday.

Russia's sole offshore Arctic field to double oil output in 2015

MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuters) - Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of Russia's top natural gas producer Gazprom, plans to more than double oil output this year at the Prirazlomnoye field, Russia's sole Arctic offshore oil project, the company said in a statement on Friday.

UPDATE 1-Norway's giant Sverdrup oil field could face delay, cost overrun

OSLO, April 24 (Reuters) - The start of Norway's 2.3 billion barrel Johan Sverdrup oil field may be delayed and costs could exceed forecasts but the project could break even at about half of the current oil price, authorities said on Friday.

Egypt’s Renewable FIT Program Gains Traction

The Government of Egypt has said that it must invest US$12 billion in the electricity sector over the next five years in order to meet that country’s urgent electricity demands — and renewable energy will be a key component.

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