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On the Eve of Rio+20, Countries Accelerating Plans for a Transition to a Green Economy
On the Eve of Rio+20, Countries Accelerating Plans for a Transition to a green economy Beijing, 16 November 2011 – A new UN report demonstrates that governments and businesses alike are taking steps to accelerate a global shift towards a low-carbon, resource-efficient and socially inclusive green future. From china to …
[Climate Bonds] Clmt Bnds Adv Panel recruits: CPI’s Barbara Buchner, BofML’s Abyd Karmali, Wolfgang Mostert (Venice, London, Copenhagen)
We welcome three new members of Climate Bonds Advisory Panel: Abyd Karmali, a Managing Director and Global Head of Carbon Markets at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He serves on Bank of America’s Environmental Council and has worked for two decades on climate change and the carbon markets. He is …
Electric Vehicles 2011: Technology, Economics, and Market
GTM Research releases its latest Smart Grid report! Electric Vehicles 2011: Technology, Economics, and Market is a comprehensive account of the strategic opportunities created by the electri?cation of personal transport. . Visit the report website for a complete table of contents and to purchase the report today: http://www.greentechmedia.com/research/report/electric-vehicles-2011-technology-economics-and-market VALUE-ADDED ELEMENTS: …
IPCC: Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation
1. Introduction The Working Group III Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN) presents an assessment of the literature on the scientific, technological, environmental, economic and social aspects of the contribution of six renewable energy (RE) sources to the mitigation of climate change. It …
Today’s Study: IPCC Says New Energy Is The Answer To Climate Change
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, November 14: * Today’s Study: Ipcc Says New Energy Is The Answer To Climate Change * Quick News, November 14: Bright India Sun; For A Better Utility Bill Sierra Clubsues Coal For Toxic Spill Sunday World, November 13: …
PREMIUM: Deal round-up: Solar deals get smaller as policies become muddied
14 November 2011 News and Analysis Deal News PREMIUM: Deal round-up: Solar deals get smaller as policies become muddied SunPower to build US Navy PV array Boeing partners with Hawai’i BioEnergy to develop alternative jet fuel Solon wins 5.5MW PV order in Germany SPI wins $42m PV order from KDC …
PREMIUM: Deal round-up: European offshore wind sector sees deal activity
7 November 2011 Deal News PREMIUM: Deal round-up: European offshore wind sector sees deal activity Constellation, Exelon merger moves one step closer ET Solar secures $1.27bn credit facility Siemens contracts Broadwind to supply 36 wind turbine towers NRG Energy contracts First Solar for 66MW California PV project Canada to invest …
New Facebook HQ to get solar makeover by Cogenra
4 November 2011 News and Analysis Deal News New Facebook HQ to get solar makeover by Cogenra Windreich completes financing for 400MW German offshore project Enel Green Power secures €112m funding for Romanian wind projects Two Japanese companies added to Hawaii smart grid project Click here to read the newsletter
GWB11 Conference Invitation
This is to announce the call for participation at the Global Warming and Business conference 2011(GWB11), 9th – 13th December 2011 at Kings Garden Hotel, 11, Upper Brook Street, West Central, London, W1K 6PB, United Kingdom. Concept GWB Conference 2011 themed mpacts of the Global Warming on Business Development”, Global …