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Energy Agency Looks to Natural Gas "Golden Age"By : Sustainability ..., May 31, 2012
If a series of "golden rules" can be followed, a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests, global natural gas usage could grow by more than 50 percent by 2035. The report, released on Tuesday, came under sharp criticism from environmental groups... Read more.. |
Hotels in India going greenBy : Sustainability ..., May 25, 2012
While it took a few thousand years for man to pass from Paleolithic to Neolithic tools, it has taken less than a century to shift from conventional weaponry to nuclear devices. Development has been so rapid that nature has not had time to adapt to these changes, and to human... Read more.. |
The Artificial Leaf and Sustainable Energy for AllBy : Sustainability ..., May 17, 2012
In case you missed it, do check out the New Yorker profile of Daniel Nocera, a scientist who has designed a “a cheap, playing-card-size coated-silicon sheet that, when placed in a glass of tap water and exposed to sunlight, split the water into hydrogen and oxygen.” The... Read more.. |
UN cap-and-trade system: Good for China and India, but who else?By : Sustainability ..., May 15, 2012
The United Nations-administered cap and trade system to reduce planetary greenhouse gases through investment in “green” projects in developing countries has directed most of its billions of dollars in investments to China and India, two of the world’s most notorious polluters... Read more.. Subject Tags: China , Disaster , Environment , European Commission , India , Technology , United Nations |
Carbon-investments.co.uk Acclaims New Groundbreaking Solar Power ProjectBy : Sustainability ..., May 10, 2012
Carbon-investments.co.uk recently released a statement applauding a recent breakthrough in solar power technology to be implemented throughout southern India. The initiative is a joint venture of carbon credit aggregator CarbonSoft Corporation and Eureka Forbes, the Mumbai-... Read more.. |
BP to Implement Carbon Offset Program for Fedex® EnvelopeBy : Anonymous, Apr 25, 2012
3/04/2012 - BP to Implement Carbon Offset Program for Fedex® Envelope Through the carbon-neutral FedEx Envelope shipping program,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Disaster , Entertainment , Health , Human Interest , Labor , Law , Politics , Religion , Social Issues , Technology , United Kingdom , War |
Geo-engineering a risk in climate change battleBy : Anonymous, Apr 11, 2012
Attemps to slow down climate change by large-scale geo-engineering present ”serious risks” and are unlikely to replace the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions, Australia’s chief scientist has warned. |
India suspends Posco steel plant environment licenceBy : Anonymous, Mar 30, 2012
An Indian tribunal has suspended the environmental licence given to the South Korean company Posco for building a steel plant in the state of Orissa. The National Green Tribunal also ordered a fresh review by the Ministry of Environment and Forests. The plant... Read more.. |
Public cry foul over dump yardBy : Anonymous, Mar 30, 2012
Residents, environmentalists and social activists on Thursday demanded an immediate relocation of the Jawaharnagar dump yard and insisted that the Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) project, handed over to Hyderabad Integrated MSW Ltd (earlier Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Disaster , Environment , Health , Labor , Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd , Social Issues , Weather |
Want to buy a solar panel? – Key things to be considered By : Navdeep Gupta, Mar 9, 2012
Article takes a look at the slew of factors that one needs to consider while determining the right solar panel technology and the criticality of the choice in shaping a financially feasible solar project. In today’s market there are thousands of solar panel... Read more.. Subject Tags: cell type , certification , crystalline , Disaster , Entertainment , IV Curve , JNNSM , National Solar Mission , panel , panel efficiency , panel manufacturer , solar , solar plant , STC , Sustainable Energy , Technology , thin film |