ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Local communities produce high-quality forest monitoring data, rivals that of professional foresters Posted: 28 Oct 2013 05:54 PM PDT A recent study by researchers at the Nairobi-based World Agroforestry Centre and European and Southeast Asian institutions finds that local communities — using simple tools …
he Way Forward for Renewable Energy in Central America Phase One Report Just Released: The Way Forward Renewable Energy in Central America: Status Assessment, Best Practices, Gap Analysis Click to download a copy of the report: English Version &Spanish Version With joint support from the Climate Development Knowledge Networkand the Energy and Environment Partnership …
‘Liconomics’: China’s Green Revolution Arrives
Hat tip to Paul H. Ray for this news . Encouraging , except to see the Chinese still wasting billions on nuclear power , the stupidest , most wasteful, dangerous and expensive way to boil water ! As we report in our Green Transition scoreboard® Update , coming out August …
CrowdSourcing.org: The Costs and Benefits of Open Innovation
Top Stories Visit Our Site Follow Like RSS Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Open Innovation — What are the costs and benefits of open innovation? We spoke to industry experts to find out what the less obvious costs and benefits are, and how to maximize the potential of an open innovation campaign. …
NEWNET: Brookfield raises $6.23bn across infrastructure funds
10 July 2013 – Today’s Top Stories on NewNet Infinergy, Sovereign in £20m UK wind deal to tap FIT PREMIUM Latest on NewNet Be the first to hear about all the latest news from the global cleantech industry by becoming a premium member to New Energy World Network’s news site NOT A …
WWF: Do you care about a clean, healthy future for people and the planet?
Do you care about a clean, healthy future for people and the planet? Our Pledge We believe our future can, and should, be powered by nature. The energy systems in place across the planet within the next four years will define the world’s climate change path for generations. All countries have a …
Alternative Energy – King Island Wind Farm Politics Heat Up
Alternative Energy King Island Wind Farm Politics Heat Up Did the UK Sign Up to 20 Percent Renewable Energy By Mistake? Sustainable Energy For All Targets Not Being Hit (Charts) Biking & Transit Soar In Washington, DC Don Valley Parkway flooding a sign of Toronto’s declining green infrastructure? Is the …
European competitiveness and energy efficiency: Focusing on the real issue
A discussion paper prepared by the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (eceee) with support from Energifonden. 21 May 2013 The debate on the competitiveness of Europe seems to have started on the wrong foot. In a Council paper, “Energy challenges and …
Briefing Note of the ECOSOC Integration Meeting on Achieving Sustainable Development
Briefing Note of the ECOSOC Integration Meeting on Achieving Sustainable Development · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · …
UN CONVENES MEETING ON ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
UN CONVENES MEETING ON ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT New York, May 13 2013 6:00PM Senior United Nations officials, policymakers, civil society representatives and other stakeholders gathered today at UN Headquarters in New York for a special Economic and Social Council forum on mobilizing science, technology and …