climate
Senate climate bill may drop cap and trade – The Christian Science Monitor
The last best hope to get a climate-energy bill through Congress this year may be to drop long-held “cap-and-trade” plans for an economy-wide price on carbon emissions and instead target just the
utility, transportation, and industry sectors of the economy. That scenario, now emerging in the
So many ways we can help save the planet ; THE Northumberland National Park is working towards a low-carbon future. Read on to find out more. – The Journal (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Uk)
Cand indirectly. You might have suffered as a result of a recent
flooding event or even be experiencing higher fuel bills both as a result of
the recent cold snap and higher energy prices. Reducing the impact of human activity on the world’s climate is a national,
regional and local priority and
RES Canada Completes Construction on Pilot Wind Project in Quebec
Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES Canada) had completed construction of the Site Nordique Experimental en Eolien Corus (SNEEC). SNEEC, a pilot project in partnership with REpower Systems AG was built to study the effect of Québec’s climate on turbine performance.
Cleantech To Benefit from Jobs Bill, Not Climate Bill
As the dust settles from Massachusetts Senate election, one thing is clear for cleantech: proposals attached to the jobs bill have much better chance of becoming law than those in the climate bill.
House bill would prevent EPA regulating carbon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With congressional action on climate legislation in doubt, two House committee chairmen have filed a bill to block the government from regulating greenhouse gases under its own power.
Energy that doesn’t cost the Earth – South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Uk)
The future is clear. We have to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels
so we can combat climate change and produce the energy we need. All options for new sources of energy have to be judged on their impact on
local people and the environment, as well as their contribution to cutting
carbon
Energy that doesn’t cost the Earth – Western Mail (Cardiff, Uk)
The future is clear. We have to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels
so we can combat climate change and produce the energy we need. All options for new sources of energy have to be judged on their impact on
local people and the environment, as well as their contribution to cutting
carbon
Designer revives old ideas in new, greener buildings; Building green means everything old is new again – The Toronto Star
Though he calls himself a “climate engineer,” Thomas Auer claims no
godlike powers. His firm, Transsolar, which has completed projects around the world,
specializes in designing buildings that use natural processes to perform
functions we now assign to mechanical systems. That can mean anything
OPINION: Brown Victory Doesn’t Change the Powerful Support for Clean Energy and Climate Action
January 20, 2010 – Senator Brown’s victory has shuffled the deck on some issues, but it won’t derail the bipartisan push for clean energy and climate legislation that will make our economy stronger and our country more secure. << Full Post >>
Don’t Think of a Solar Panel
For all the recent discussion about climate and carbon, I think we’re missing a critical point. Climate is only one part of the larger global economic, energy, and environmental picture. To accurately depict the challenges and opportunities that we face, both politically and economically, we shouldn’t be focused solely on climate.
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