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The Amount of Installed Generation Capacity of Hydropower All over China Will Reach 270 Million By the Year of 2020

added: 19-06-2007

In 2006, the gross generated energy in China has reached 2755.7 billion KWH, which has increased by 13.67% as compared with 2005, while the generated energy of hydropower has reached 378.3 billion KWH, which has increased by 3.5 0% as compared with the same period last year.

Americans Taking Some Action to Reduce Greenhouse Gases

added: 19-06-2007

A new poll conducted by Ipsos Reid on behalf of Icynene has found nearly two-thirds (64%) of U.S. homeowners claim to have taken 'some' or 'a lot' of action to reduce greenhouse gases, yet only four percent believe their homes and offices contribute most to apparent increases in greenhouse gas emissions.

U.S. Internet Users Primed For Municipal Wi-Fi Option

added: 19-06-2007

Recent research results released by Ipsos Insight hint that municipal Wi-Fi service, or 'muni Wi-Fi', could lure a significant contingent of today's Internet population to switch their current ISP to publicly-subsidized Internet services that provide high-speed wireless access from homes, schools and virtually every place else within a city or other municipal area.

US Real Earnings in May

added: 19-06-2007

Real average weekly earnings fell by 0.2 percent from April to May after seasonal adjustment, according to preliminary data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor.

Pharmaceutical Market in Slovakia

added: 19-06-2007

Slovakia is one of the better performing pharmaceutical markets in Central & Eastern Europe, helped by the presence of Zentiva, a fast-growing manufacturer of branded generic drugs.

Minimum Wages in the EU in January 2007

added: 18-06-2007

In January 2007, 20 of the 27 Member States of the EU had national legislation setting statutory minimum wages. They varied widely, from €92 per month in Bulgaria to €1 570 per month in Luxembourg. When adjusted to take into account differences in purchasing power, the disparities between the Member States are reduced from a range of one to seventeen (in euro), to a range of one to seven (in PPS2) with Luxembourg (1 503 PPS per month) the highest and Romania (204 PPS) the lowest.

US Consumer Price Index in May

added: 18-06-2007

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent in May, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. The May level of 207.949 (1982-84=100) was 2.7 percent higher than in May 2006.

Higher Efficiencies Strengthen the Case for Cogeneration Equipment in Europe

added: 18-06-2007

With the escalating concerns on climatic changes, the European energy market is striving to meet the ambitious Kyoto Protocol-based environmental targets. Meanwhile, the European Commission has planned to implement the cogeneration policy aggressively.

EC Communication Puts Posting of Workers on the Right Track

added: 18-06-2007

UEAPME, the European craft and SME employers' organisation, welcomed the European Commission's communication on the posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services, which was published on 13 June 2007. The document is a follow-up of previous EC initiatives and monitors recent developments in Member States.

Mobile Is the Only Phone for 18-to-29-year-olds in US

added: 18-06-2007

Over half of US adults who only use a mobile phone are younger than 30, according to a Harris Interactive study conducted between October and December 2006. In fact, a third of 18-to-29-year-olds use only a mobile phone or the Internet for their calls.

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