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By Nathanael Baker on February 26, 2010
Tags: Algal Biofuel's Potential - Sandia Laboratories, Dow Chemical, Facebook, Mitsubishi, Siemens, SunPower Corp, SunRay Renewable Energy, The National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Twitter, USD, ADM, algal biofuel, American utilities, Canada, Canadian wind, carbon offset credits, Copenhagen Accord, corn ethanol, environment, General Electric, global warming, Italian solar, Italy, Kristina Stykos, marine energy, marine power, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Pepperbox Studio, report, Sandia Laboratories, smart grid, solar power, SunPower Corp. SunRay, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. wind resources, U2, UNEP, UNEP report, biofuels, electricity, energy, Information technology, Kristina Stykos, machinery, U.S. Department of Energy, United Nations, Vermont
This week has been filled with worthwhile news from every clean energy sector.
By Alison Pruitt on February 25, 2010
Tags: Hydrokinetic Energy Technologies, alternative energy, Energy, environment, hydropower, ocean energy, ocean power, ocean thermal energy conversion, renewable power, report, Report to Congress on the Potential Environmental Effects of Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Technologies, study, tidal energy, tidal power, U.S. Department of Energy, Congress, Department of Energy, electricity, energy, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently released the Report to Congress on the Potential Environmental Effects of Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Technologies.
By Nathanael Baker on February 24, 2010
Tags: carbon dioxide emissions, climate change, climate modelling, COP 15, Copenhagen Accord, global temperature, global warming, greenhouse gas emissions, report, scientific modelling, UNEP, United Nations, United Nations Evironmental Programme
A new climate modeling report from the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) shows that emissions pledges made at the Copenhagen Conference will not be enough to prevent global temperatures from rising past the breaking point.
By Nathanael Baker on February 22, 2010
Tags: Black & Veatech, electric grid, electric utility, natural gas, nuclear power, renewable energy, renewable power, report, research, smart grid, solar power, Strategic Directions in the Electric Utility Industry Survey, survey, United States, Utilities, wind energy, wind power
A new survey of American utility companies offers some very revealing information about the U.S. energy industry and renewable energy.
By Nathanael Baker on February 19, 2010
Tags: buffalo, carbon dioxide emissions, cow, FAO, farming, farming techniques, fart tax, Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, greenhouse gas emission reduction, greenhouse gas emissions, livestock, methane emission tax, methane emissions, methane gas, pig, report, study, United Nations
A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has calculated livestock produce 6% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions; one measure the UN recommends to reduce this number is to issue a methane emissions tax.
By Harry Tournemille on February 2, 2010
Tags: United States, USD, building retrofits, Eco-Bling, energy efficiency, existing technologies, green building, high tech, housing retrofits, low tech, McKinsey Quarterly, regulations, report, residential sector, study, US Energy Savings: Opportunities and Challenges, energy, high tech, high-tech
With the majority of media focusing on new, high-tech applications of energy efficiency, McKinsey Quarterly has released a report to the contrary.
By Harry Tournemille on January 27, 2010
Tags: Daily News, Britain, Building Engineering Physics, carbon emissions, Doug King, Eco-Bling, energy efficiency, green building, RAE, report, research, Royal Academy of Engineering, solar panels, study, UK, United Kingdom, wind turbines, Doug King, energy, pdf
No longer a moniker for enviro-friendly jewelry and accessories, Eco Bling has now been attached to the unnecessary domestic usage of home solar panels and wind turbines. At least by the UK's Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE).
By Nathanael Baker on January 27, 2010
Tags: analysis, clean energy, clean power, economic growth, EIC, energy sector, Environmental Industries Commission, investment, renewable energy, renewable power, report, research
Economic growth and recovery in the global energy industry stalled in the last financial quarter of 2009 in almost every sector except for renewable energy.
By Nathanael Baker on January 22, 2010
Tags: algae biofuel, algae-based biofuel, biofuel, corn ethanol, feedstocks, greenhouse gas emissions, report, study, switchgrass, University of Virginia
A new report says that algae-based biofuel may generate more greenhouse gas emissions than corn-based ethanol.
This is a damning indictment for biofuel industry's rockstar feedstock, considering corn ethanol is viewed as the least environmentally friendly biofuel.
By Nathanael Baker on January 20, 2010
Tags: Britain, carbon emissions, emissions targets, government, greenhouse gas emissions, report, research, Royal Academy of Engineering, study, UK, United Kingdom
A new report published by the Royal Academy of Engineering is very skeptical of Britain's capacity to meet the government's impressive emissions targets.
