16 June 2012 Status of Negotiations on 15 June 2012 Posted by UNCTAD . at 10:13 PM Status of Negotiations on 15 June 2012 Friday afternoon almost at the closing of the Third Session of Negotiations in Rio Although negotiators and UN staff keep saying in the corridors this Friday …
Solar Thermal’s China Take-Off
Features SOLAR THERMAL’S CHINA TAKE-OFF Millions of roofs across the Asian superpower now feature solar thermal systems. COMMUNITY WIND WINS THE WEST Co-operative ownership models are spreading fast from their European heartland to the US. THE GREENING OF CYBERSPACE Cloud computing multiplies the opportunities for renewable technologies. WIND TECHNOLOGY NEW …
Meet Gambitious, an Equity-based Platform for Video Games
When Target needed help launching its own e-commerce platform, it turned to crowdsourcing. In an upcoming webinar from Crowdsourcing.org, you can learn about the tools and platforms that an increasing number of retailers are taking advantage of. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS Meet Gambitious, an Equity-based Platform for Video Games This week, entrepreneur …
RIO+20: CIVIL MOVEMENTS REFLECT DESIRE FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE, UN OFFICIAL SAYS
RIO+20: CIVIL MOVEMENTS REFLECT DESIRE FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE, UN OFFICIAL SAYS New York, Jun 13 2012 6:05PM The civil movements that have taken place over the past months in the Middle East, Europe and elsewhere reflect a global call for a sustainable future, a United Nations official said today, stressing …
U.S. Solar Industry Posts Solid Q1 With 506 MW Installed
U.S. Solar Industry Posts Solid Q1 With 506 MW Installed by Steve Leone, Associate Editor, RenewableEnergyWorld.com | June 13, 2012 | Post Your Comment For all the turmoil surrounding the American solar industry, the U.S. followed up its record fourth quarter of 2011 with its second-strongest quarter yet. Full Article …
Rove, Gibbs and the Politics of Wind’s PTC
Rove, Gibbs and the Politics of Wind’s PTC by Steve Leone, Associate Editor, RenewableEnergyWorld.com | June 5, 2012 | 56 Comments Even with certain high-level Republicans in its corner, the American wind industry has been unable to close the deal on the one issue that continues to define its short-term …
PV group SPI buys rights for 29MW solar project
14 June 2012 Deal News PV group SPI buys rights for 29MW solar project Vestas sells Denmark factory to China?s Titan Wind Energy Welspun to invest $1bn into Karnataka wind farms Infinergy wins £1m contact to build UK carbon neutral plant Ameresco partners with UAA and UAS for campus energy …
Global Polling Results for your Rio+20 Earth Summit coverage
Hello, As the Rio+20 Earth Summit kicks off in Brazil this week, I wanted to provide you with a couple recent press releases containing research results that could complement coverage you may be preparing: Consumers Call for Ambitious Leadership from their Governments at Rio+20 Earth Summit: http://www.globescan.com/commentary-and-analysis/press-releases/press-releases-2012/84-press-releases-2012/205-consumers-call-for-ambitious-leadership-from-their-governments-at-rio20-earth-summit-global-poll.html · Only 1 …
Lily Cole Takes on the Impossible
Lily Cole Takes on the Impossible Lisa Cowan, Ethical Markets European Correspondent, reports on an exciting project led by London’s Lily Cole. A recent post shares a fascinating interview by Becky Anderson, a high profile Anchor for CNN news, with Lily Cole and Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSGn097HZ00 . …
Rio + 20: Forum on Social Entrepreneurship in the New Economy
The event is open to the public. The Forum on Social Entrepreneurship in the New Economy will be held in tandem with the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). The Forum will generate ideas and practical next steps for sustainability and the emerging new economy. The Forum is organized …