Friday Video: POWERING THE PLANET Earth: The Operators’ Manual

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

POWERING THE PLANET Earth: The Operators’ Manual (program 2)  Brazil has sugar cane… Denmark has wind… Morocco has sunshine… China has plans… And America has… politics and indecision.  Using compelling stories that showcase the many ways in which great nations and smaller communities are finding sustainable solutions that provide for …

Community-Owned Transmission?

Jay OwenCommunity Development Solutions, Resource Efficiency

Community-Owned Transmission? | Written byJohn Farrell |No Comments | Updated onNov 15, 2012 Share on linkedinShare on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailMore Sharing Services10 The content that follows was originally published on the Institute for Local Self-Reliance website at http://www.ilsr.org/community-owned-transmission/ The enormous growth in local renewable energy is decentralizing the electricity system, often supplanting …

NewNet Daily Newsletter: Essential industry insights: cleantech, renewables, sustainability

Jay OwenTV Series

Essential industry insights: cleantech, renewables, sustainability NewNet Daily Newsletter 24 January 2013 Edi Truell, chairman of the London Pension Funds Authority, to share his views on the green sector at next month’s  LP-GP Forum: Clean Energy & Sustainability Deal News Lignol receives approval to increase ownership in Australian Renewable Fuels KKR backs climate …

Envision Solar and Horizon Energy Group Announce the Execution of a Strategic Teaming Agreement

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

            Disclaimer :  Two principals of Ethical Markets are investors in Envision Solar – Editor               Envision Solar and Horizon Energy Group Announce the Execution of a Strategic Teaming Agreement The Companies join forces on Microgrid and Solar ProjectsSan …

Energy Efficiency Tax Credits Are Back Just in Time | The Energy Collective Daily

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

Energy Efficiency Tax Credits Are Back Just in Time | The Energy Collective Daily Energy Efficiency Tax Credits Are Back Just in Time A Utility of the Future in Maryland? Turning Brownfields Into Brightfields With Solar Energy Video Friday: Story Wars – Narratives on Carbon Pollution Innovation Should Be Central …

India’s Wind Power Capacity Expected to Balloon by 2020, Says GWEC

Ethical MarketsGreentech

Asia Report: India’s Wind Power Capacity Expected to Balloon by 2020, Says GWEC by Oliver Wagg, International Correspondent | December 3, 2012 | 3 Comments India’s installed wind power capacity is expected to reach 89 GW by 2020 and 191 GW by 2030, according to a new report. This expansion …

ASBC Calls on Business Leaders to Support EPA Carbon Pollution Rules

kristySustainability News, Earth Systems Science

The sustainable business community knows that being good to the environment is also good for business. The U.S. EPA has issued a proposed rule to control carbon pollution from new power plant. The rule will reduce the danger of climate change and create new opportunities for the business community. Businesses …

Defense, National Security & Climate Change: Building Resilience and Identifying Opportunities Related to Water, Energy and Extreme Events

Ethical MarketsConferences

June 25-26, 2012  |  Washington, DC Hosted at the Grand Hyatt 1000 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 (Click here to register) Download the latest program agenda here. For the latest information about this program, including speaker and agenda announcements: http://www.ACCOonline.org/ccls/defense-june2012.html U.S. defense and intelligence communities are increasingly focusing resources on …

Report: US Re-takes Lead In Clean Energy Race from China… But Not For Long

kristyGreen Prosperity

Report: US Re-takes Lead In Clean Energy Race from China… But Not For Long Posted: 19 Apr 2012 01:29 PM PDT Tom Konrad CFA According to the just-released report “Who’s Winning the Clean Energy Race?” from the Pew Charitable Trusts, the United States invested the most in Clean Energy of …

Tough battle ahead on EU energy efficiency law

kristySRI/ESG News

Tough battle ahead on EU energy efficiency law Legislation to improve energy efficiency in the EU is facing a long, tough battle, with observers describing the draft law as bloated, ?a mess? and unlikely to pass. More >>> Carbon market value to slump in 2012 ? BNEF The value of …