<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>EurActiv.com</title><link>http://www.euractiv.com/</link><description>Latests Documents</description><category>UNE</category><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:15:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>5</ttl><managingEditor>editor@euractiv.com</managingEditor><webMaster>webmaster@euractiv.com</webMaster><image><title>EurActiv.com</title><url>http://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gif</url><link>http://www.euractiv.com/</link><width>103</width><height>60</height></image><item><title>EU-US summit yields energy cooperation</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/eu-us-summit-yields-energy-cooperation/article-187060?Ref=RSS</link><description>The EU and US have held the first meeting of a new transatlantic Energy Council, after the US President Barack Obama and EU leaders had agreed to establish the new energy forum for cooperation during a summit on Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-187060-16</guid></item><item><title>Buzek calls for creation of EU Energy Community</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/buzek-calls-creation-eu-energy-community/article-187062?Ref=RSS</link><description>Speaking yesterday (4 November) at the opening ceremony of the College of Europe's Bruges campus, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek identified the creation of a European Energy Community as the next big vision for Europe.</description><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-187062-16</guid></item><item><title>Scholar: 'Don't choose clean tech winners too early'</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/scholar-choose-clean-tech-winners-early/article-186853?Ref=RSS</link><description>In order to manage the huge task of transforming the current energy system to fit climate considerations, it is important to keep future ground-breaking technology options open while making the early emission cuts by using energy more efficiently, Franklin M. Orr, director of the Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University, told EurActiv in an interview.</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-186853-16</guid></item><item><title>EU carbon tax on new Commission's agenda early next year</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/eu-carbon-tax-new-commission-agenda-early-year/article-187029?Ref=RSS</link><description>The new European Commission will start work at the beginning of next year on a revision of EU energy taxation, designed to introduce CO2 as a fiscal element, a high-ranking EU official said today (4 November).</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-187029-16</guid></item><item><title>European electricity firms line up behind plug-in cars</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/european-electricity-firms-line-plug-cars/article-186833?Ref=RSS</link><description>Europe's electricity suppliers have come together to push for a standardised recharging infrastructure for plug-in electric cars. The move will pave the way for consumers to refuel vehicles at charging stations across Europe.</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-186833-16</guid></item><item><title>Europe's energy partnership with Central Asia is not viable</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/europe-energy-partnership-central-asia-viable/article-186987?Ref=RSS</link><description>It will be "impossible" to develop a viable energy partnership between the EU and Central Asia unless the Union is able to speak with one voice about the Nabucco pipeline and the way it wants to engage with the region's energy suppliers, according to Luba Azarch of the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP).</description><pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-186987-16</guid></item><item><title>EU, US scientists ink deal on nuclear arms monitoring</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/eu-us-scientists-ink-deal-nuclear-arms-monitoring/article-186879?Ref=RSS</link><description>Scientists in Europe and the US have agreed to join forces to beef up research into nuclear forensics. The move will see closer cooperation on technologies used to monitor nuclear weapons in a bid to cut nuclear proliferation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-186879-16</guid></item><item><title>Denmark gives green light to Nord Stream</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/denmark-gives-green-light-nord-stream/article-186632?Ref=RSS</link><description>Denmark on Tuesday (20 October) became the first country to grant a construction permit for the Nord Stream gas pipeline, a development described by a project official as "a very good sign" that construction will start in 2010.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-186632-16</guid></item><item><title>Regulator: Renewed gas crisis 'likely'</title><link>http://euractiv.com/en/energy/regulator-renewed-gas-crisis/article-186570?Ref=RSS</link><description>The likelihood of renewed gas supply disruptions in Europe this winter has serious implications for the image of gas in the long run, Walter Boltz, chair of Austrian energy regulator E-Control, told EurActiv in an interview.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tcm:29-186570-16</guid></item></channel></rss>