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• Wind Power: The Economic Impact of Intermittency

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://web.uvic.ca/~kooten/REPA/WorkingPaper2009-04.pdf Abstract: Wind is the fastest growing renewable energy source for generating electricity, but economic research lags behind. In this study, therefore, we examine the economics of integrating large-scale wind energy into an existing electrical grid. Using a ...
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• GreenShift: 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy candidate profile

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 617
  GreenShift Based in: New York 2008-09 rank: Unranked Business: Extraction of corn oil from ethanol co?product. Transesterification — integrated refining upgrade for corn oil extraction facilities GreenShift develops and commercializes clean technologies designed to integrate into and leverage established ...
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• U.S. Export-Import Bank Imposes Carbon Policy

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 428
  The Export-Import Bank of the United States , which provides direct financing and loan guarantees to support United States exports, has adopted a first-of-its-kind carbon policy for selecting which projects to finance. Elements of the policy include a $250 million financing mechanism to benefit exports of ...
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• Report Estimates Climate Change Adaptation Costs, Impacts to Utilities

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://www.nacwa.org/images/stories/public/2009-10-28ccreport.pdf The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) and the Association of the Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) released a report icon-pdf today detailing the impacts climate change can have on wastewater and drinking water utilities and ...
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• Can Windows 7 make PCs green?

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2009/08 On Autust 14, 2009 Todd Bishop wrote in his blog One study estimated that changes in Windows Vista — mostly changes in the operating system’s “sleep” mode — could benefit the environment in the U.S. as much as taking 380,000 cars off the road. ... The next version ...
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• The Role of R&D and Technology Diffusion in Climate Change Mitigation: New Perspectives Using the Witch Model

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://www.feem.it/Feem/Pub/Publications/WPapers/WP2009-014.htm Summary: This paper uses the WITCH model, a computable general equilibrium model with endogenous technological change, to explore the impact of various climate policies on energy technology choices and the costs of stabilising greenhouse gas ...
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• CO2 emissions showed record decrease in the wake of economic slump

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 541
  | Sourced From Shimbun.denki.or.jp | Japan CO2 emissions originating from energy consumption had been down, this is the largest decline since 1965 TOKYO, JAPAN –The Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced October 30 that Japan’s CO2 emissions ...
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• RWE makes Denmark-sized mistake in CO2 emissions

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 541
  | Sourced From Environmental-finance.com | London, 5 November: German energy giant RWE overstated its own carbon dioxide emissions by 70 million tonnes – equivalent to the annual greenhouse gas emissions of Denmark – in a report this year because of a classification mistake. The error draws attention to the ...
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• November 9, 2009 – Environmental Law Settlements, Decisions, Regulatory Actions and Lawsuit Filings

  
  Environmental Law & Climate Change Law Blog — Authority: 116
  November 9,  2009 – A summary review of environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week.  These were all first posted, in abbreviated form, on http://twitter.com/smtaber .  If you would like to receive this update in an e-mail delivered to your inbox every ...
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• Campbell aims to reduce its carbon footprint during next 10 years

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 541
  | Sourced From Mercurynews.com | A report on greenhouse gas emissions shows that the city of Campbell should aim to reduce emissions by 15 percent to 25 percent less than 2005 levels by the year 2020. The report comes as part of a series of milestones the city intends to achieve in order to reduce its carbon ...
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• Nation’s First Energy Efficiency Standards for TVs Would Help Consumers, Environment, Group Testifies

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://www.edf.org/pressrelease.cfm?ContentID=10478 On October 13, 2009 Environmental Defense urged the California Energy Commission (CEC) to adopt the nations first energy efficiency standards for big screen TVs that will save consumers money, cut energy use and reduce global warming pollution.... ... The standards ...
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• Which renewable energy policy is a venture capitalists best friend? Empirical evidence from a survey of international cleantech investors

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2009.06.071 Abstract: Governments around the world have adopted ambitious targets to increase the share of renewable energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. They pursue a variety of policy approaches to achieve these targets. It has been a popular theme for contributions in ...
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• Liberty Mutual’s 10 St. James Avenue, Boston Building Receives LEED Silver Certificate for Existing Buildings Operations and Maintenance

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://www.libertymutualgroup.com On November 05, 2009 Liberty Mutual Group, announced that its 10 St. James Avenue building, a 585,000 square foot Class A office building located in Boston’s Back Bay, has been awarded LEED Silver Certification for Existing Buildings Operations and Maintenance (LEED EB O&M) by ...
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• Carbon Friendly increases unit financing

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 541
  | Sourced From Earthtimes.org | VANCOUVER, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – Carbon Friendly Solutions Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: CFQ) (”CFS” or the “Company”) (http://www.carbonfriendly.com) is pleased to announce that it is increasing its previously announced (by way of news release dated September 23, ...
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• U.S. climate bill spurs low-carbon jobs debate

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 541
  * Google: Climate bill creates millions of new energy jobs * Democrats from coal states concerned about employment * Sen Boxer says bill gives oil co’s enough carbon permits WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Leaders at companies that develop low-carbon energy told a Senate panel that climate legislation would create ...
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• Korea considers 4% CO2 reduction

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 541
  | Sourced From Koreaherald.co.kr | Korea will consider either a freeze or a 4 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 from 2005 levels, officials said yesterday. The Presidential Committee on Green Growth yesterday proposed the two options for consideration ahead of a U.N. climate conference in Copenhagen ...
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• Czechs sell carbon credits for CZK 17 billion

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 541
  | Sourced From Praguemonitor.com | Prague, Nov 4 (CTK) – The Czech Republic has sold carbon credits worth 16.8 billion crowns so far, the Aktualne news server writes Wednesday, citing Environment Minister spokesman Jakub Kaspar. The money received for the emissions goes to a state programme supporting measures ...
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• Report: U.S. Risks Falling Behind Other Nations in Financing Clean Technologies: New Green America/Clean Edge Report Analyzes Five Most Promising Financing Models To Put U.S. Back In the Lead Globally on Clean Tech

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://www.cleanedge.com/reports/reports-financemodels.php Although significant clean-tech investments are being made in America, the United States risks losing ground to other nations -- such as China and South Korea -- that are pursuing aggressive clean-tech growth initiatives, according to a report being released ...
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• Congress Contemplates Geoengineering Proposals

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 428
  A small group of highly-respected climate-change and Earth systems scientists testified before the U.S. House of Representatives today in a hearing titled the hearing titled “Geoengineering: Assessing the Implications of Large-Scale Climate Intervention,” which explored the current lack of geoengineering ...
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• Green Buildings Continue Impressive Growth, New Market Study Finds

  
  Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News — Authority: 484
  http://www.GreenerBuildings.com/impact2009 Green building activity has sustained impressive growth during 2009, amid a brutal construction market that has decimated other segments of the construction marketplace, according to the 2009 Green Building Market & Impact Report published on November 5, 2009 by ...
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