ENVIRONMENT-SPAIN:   Offshore Wind Power for Earthly Benefits
450296
MADRID, Aug 9  (IPS) - A boost for renewable energy, a growing sense of  corporate responsibility for the environment, and the decision to  create a large offshore wind park are news items that have had  little impact in Spain.
729882
Cape Wind would be the first offshore wind farm in the U.S., capable of supplying 75 percent of the electricity to Cape Cod.
561786
Wind power is emerging as an alternative in fast-growing countries like India and China that are avidly seeking new energy sources.
632765
AMs are to decide on a full debate on a controversial plan for a windfarm off the south Wales coast.
749174
Science & environment: Climate initiatives undermined by rules on financial aid for installing wind turbines and solar panels
129195
They could be powerful new weapons in the battle against global warming: turbines powered by waves or wind, or technology that scrubs the skies to recapture and recycle carbon.
123165
An MIT researcher has a vision: Four hundred huge offshore wind turbines are providing onshore customers with enough electricity to power several hundred thousand homes, and nobody standing onshore can see them.
189027
Motorola's green alternative Motorola is trialling the used of wind and solar powered generators as an alternative to diesel power for remote GSM cell sites.â¦
98185
Proposals for one of Europe's largest onshore wind farms are expected to be given official council backing.
384195
MADRID/LONDON  - Spain's Iberdrola  is to buy Scottish Power  for an agreed 11.6 billion pounds ($22.5 billion) in cash and shares to create Europe's third-biggest utility and a world leader in renewable energy.
571804
Can cruise ships and nature coexist? An experiment gets under way in Cozumel to test the idea.
269663
Buoyed by a healthy wind filling the sails of the Spanish textiles sector, the Spaniards are steering a course for France where lingerie maker Women'Secret is set to open 100 stores in the coming four years.
67914
Looking for ways to satisfy a growing need for power and reduce pollution, China is turning to wind power, along with other green alternatives. By Stephen Leahy.
510098
Hundreds of onshore wind turbines could ruin some of Wales' most beautiful landscapes, a charity claims.
449527
The public believes that wind farms are a clean source of energy for the future, a survey suggests.
760760
The U.S. Interior Department's Minerals Management Service will issue a draft report this autumn on the environmental impact of a controversial wind power project proposed for off the coast of Massachusetts, the head of the agency said on Monday.
424783
Since ancient times poets have revered the power of the seas. Now energy companies and coastal cities like New York and San Francisco are aiming to tap ocean waves and tidal currents as abundant sources of electricity.