Washington, D.C. (December 23, 2009): In a new report released today, ACEEE presented profiles of over 40 municipal energy efficiency programs as a guide for cities and counties preparing to implement federally-funded energy efficiency and conservation plans.
ToYou from NewEnergyNews: December 11, 2009
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines (click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/) * TODAY’S HEADLINE: HOW U.S. SUN WILL SELL AND WHY * MORE NEWS, 12-10: WILL PAY FOR JOBS, MAYBE FOR CLIMATE; GREEN JOBS BEAT OTHER JOBS; THE OPPORTUNITY OF EFFICIENCY; WIND POWER WANTS A POLITICAL PUSH YESTERDAY * HEADLINE: WITH GREAT …
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STERN REPORT: 2C GOAL MAY BE CLOSER THAN YOU THINK Carbon reduction targets pledged as part of international climate negotiations may be sufficient to put the world on a path that gives a reasonable chance of limiting global temperature rise below two degrees Celsius, a new report has found.
Energy & Capital: The Peak Oil Report Buried in the Crisis
By Keith Kohl | Monday, December 7th, 2009 It’s easy to forget things. In this particular case, the “thing” is an oil report overshadowed by the economic crisis. Had everything not hit the fan last year, I believe more people would have taken notice. Read more…
PROCEEDINGS ONLINE: THE FIRST EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND BEHAVIOUR 2009
eceee has published the proceedings of the first European conference on energy efficiency and behaviour on its web site. This exciting conference asked the question: How can existing knowledge and experience of behavioural change in individuals and society as a whole be used to promote a more energy efficient and …
Waste Heat Could Double Battery Life on Laptops, Cell Phones
Posted: 30 Nov 2009 12:43 AM PST When we utilize any gadget or means of comfort we know that these devices consume energy. But the energy is not utilized by devices. Some of the energy is lost in the form of friction or heat. For example when we are exploiting …
Energy & Capital: Google, the Electric Utility?
By Nick Hodge | Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Google is a modern day deity. And I believe the pages of history will document the prominent gods as such: Apollo… Zeus… Google. Read more…
Telecom Paper: Capgemini wins Environment Agency IT outsourcing contract
The Environment Agency of England and Wales has awarded an around GBP 336 million, seven-year IT services outsourcing contract to French IT group Gapgemini which aims to be the greenest in government. Read more…
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IEA: EXTRA €7 TRILLION NEEDED FOR LOW-CARBON ENERGY Additional global investments of $10.5 trillion (€7 trillion) will be needed in low-carbon energy technologies and energy efficiency by 2030 to try and limit the global temperature rise to two degrees Celsius, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday.
ACEEE: Energy Efficiency: An Economic Development Strategy for South Carolina
Charleston, S.C. (November 11, 2009): A new study released today shows that a combination of energy and water efficiency policies could cut electricity and water bills for South Carolinians by $5.1 billion and could create almost 22,000 new “green” jobs by 2025.