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Global investment in clean energy slumped 15 percent in the first quarter to the lowest level in two years because of a decline in wind and utility-scale projects.

Yale University police cited 19 students after they staged a sit-in outside President Peter Salovey’s office to push for divestment from fossil-fuel companies.

A new report, Clean Energy Opportunities in California’s Water Sector, offers what could be a partial solution to California’s water problems. The authors, Juliet Christian-Smith and Laura Wisland from the Union of Concerned scientists, primarily focus on the 20 percent of California’s electricity that is consumed by the water sector. They point out that most water and wastewater utilities own assets (land, reservoirs, ponds etc) that could be used to produce renewable energy.

* First aid planes land in Sanaa as humanitarian concerns rise (Adds refinery closure)

PV and ME Question: Whatever happened to off-grid PV? Have you ever had one of those off days when you were constantly off balance? Or had to suffer smilingly through a loved one singing off key? Or were left cringing as a friend told an off-color joke with a five-year-old in your arms? Welcome to the world of “off,” where you’re off your game, way

LONDON, April 10 (Reuters) - Global clean energy investment in the first quarter of this year fell to its lowest quarterly level for two years, as large deals slowed in China, Europe and Brazil, research showed on Friday.

MOSCOW, April 10 (Reuters) - A fire broke out at the Angarsk refinery of Russia's biggest oil firm Rosneft in east Siberia on Friday, killing one worker, Rosneft said.

MOSCOW, April 10 (Reuters) - A fire broke out at the Angarsk refinery of Russia's biggest oil firm Rosneft in east Siberia on Friday, killing one, Rosneft said.

* Concern eases of rapid rise in Iranian oil exports (Updates prices, adds comment)

LONDON, April 10 (Reuters) - When it comes to forecasting the oil price, big companies play their cards very close to their chests.

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