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Eni report: global oil reserves and oil production up in 2018 due to US

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The second volume, the World Gas and Renewables Review , focused on natural gas and renewables sources (solar, wind and biofuels), will be published in autumn. Source: Eni World Oil Review 2019. The surplus in the Middle East is slightly up, due to the year-end increases of big producers (Saudi Arabia, Iraq and U.A.E.).

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IEA: global electricity demand growing faster than renewables, driving strong increase in generation from coal

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Based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables—including hydropower, wind and solar PV—is on track to grow strongly around the world over the next two years—by 8% in 2021 and by more than 6% in 2022. Renewable growth has exceeded demand growth in only two years: 2019 and 2020.

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Will Human Soldiers Ever Trust Their Robot Comrades?

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The blistering late-afternoon wind ripped across Camp Taji , a sprawling U.S. Take, for example, this case described by a Marine who served in Iraq: My team once had a robot that was obnoxious. government is spending staggering sums to advance these technologies: For fiscal year 2019, the U.S.

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