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50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy: Special Voter’s Report on Algae – company updates
Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest —
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PetroAlgae is making fuel and proteins out of lemna (duckweed) in Fellsmere, and is nearing completion of a vertically integrated, scaleable, licensable 5-6,000 gallon per acre microcrop production system. A first master licensee has been announced for China, Taiwan and part of Japan. More on petroalgae at ...2 hours ago -
Africa In the Global Carbon Trade
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Ipsnews.net | CAPE TOWN, Nov 12 (IPS) – Carbon trading, as promoted by the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), has become a key global strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Based on what some experts call “free market environmentalism”, Kyoto signatories, who have ...9 hours ago -
Economists & Climate Change: Consensus and Open Questions
Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News —
Authority: 484
http://policyintegrity.org/publications/documents/EconomistsandClimateChange.pdf Executive Summary: The Institute for Policy Integrity surveyed a group of the top economic experts on climate change to solicit their views on several key questions that affect climate change policy. The pool of economists was selected ...18 hours ago -
Analysis of tax incentives for energy-efficient durables in the EU
Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News —
Authority: 484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2009.08.031 Abstract: ... This paper presents the results of an analysis of the potential cost-effectiveness of different policy options aimed to foster the production and consumption of energy-efficient appliances in different European countries. Our results suggest that incentives ...23 hours ago -
ICO2N: Two New Studies Confirm the Potential and the Economics of Carbon Capture and Storage as a Key Tool to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Earthtimes.org | CALGARY, ALBERTA — 11/09/09 — The Integrated CO2 Network (ICO2N) today announced the results of two important studies examining the potential of carbon capture and storage (CCS) to make significant contributions to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. One study, by the ...1 day ago -
TEEB report released on the Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News —
Authority: 484
http://www.teebweb.org/InformationMaterial/TEEBReports/tabid/1278/language/en-US/Default.aspx According to The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TREEB) study hosted by the UN Environment Programme issued on November 13, 2009 Policy-makers who factor the planet’s multi-trillion dollar ecosystem services ...1 day ago -
Democrats: No More Senate Panel CO2-Bill Action Seen This Year
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From English.capital.gr | WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Key U.S. Senate Democrats Tuesday said it is unlikely there will be any more major committee action on climate-change legislation this year, the strongest indication yet that a comprehensive bill to cut greenhouse-gas emissions won’t be voted on until ...1 day ago -
WRAPUP 1-Global energy use to rise fast if no CO2 deal-IEA
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
* IEA calls for U.N. climate change deal in Copenhagen * No deal could mean doubling of oil and gas bills by 2030 * Global energy demand to rise 1.5 pct/yr to 2030 if no deal * World oil use seen at 105 mln bpd 2030 (prev 106) (Updates throughout with detail, comments, reaction) PARIS/LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – ...1 day ago -
Be patient on carbon policy, Raitt counsels Energy minister meets industry in Calgary
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Calgaryherald.com | E nergy industry executives awaiting details of the federal government’s greenhouse gas emissions policies before making decisions on billions of dollars worth of oilsands investments will have to wait a little longer. That’s the message from Natural Resources Minister Lisa ...2 days ago -
Sino-US climate talks helpful, but too late for Copenhagen: Experts
Thaindian News —
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Beijing, Nov 14 (IANS) A Sino-US exchange on climate change issues will boost the global negotiations in the long run, but are unlikely to substantially contribute to any possible deal at Copenhagen in December, experts said.These views were expressed on the eve of US President Barack Obama’s China visit Nov 15-18 ...2 days ago -
New Study: Green Building to Support Nearly 8 Million U.S. Jobs Over Next 4 Years - Report Shows Green Construction to Contribute $554 Billion to U.S. GDP Between 2009 and 2013
Environmental Valuation & Cost-Benefit News —
Authority: 484
http://www.usgbc.org/greeneconomy Despite a challenging economic outlook, green building will support 7.9 million U.S. jobs and pump $554 billion into the American economy – including $396 billion in wages – over the next four years (2009-2013), according to a new study from the U.S. Green Building Council and ...2 days ago -
Helijet offsets 900 tonnes CO2e with Pacific Carbon Trust
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Verticalmag.com | Helijet International, the first private sector partner with British Columbia’s Pacific Carbon Trust, has completed its first round of carbon offset purchases by retiring 900 tonnes of CO2e. Helijet paid $22,500 to Pacific Carbon Trust covering all scheduled flights operated ...3 days ago -
Capping Carbon Will Threaten National Security More Than Bolster It
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Blog.heritage.org | Proponents of global warming legislation or an international treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions argue that climate change could affect the safety, not only in the United States, but in other countries as more natural disasters will lead to increased global conflict. But the ...3 days ago -
Small Country, Big ‘Dirty Little Secret’
Fire Earth —
Authority: 136
Thanks to Blogger TEAA for the News Alert, and Kudos to Fred Pearce for a very readable report.New Zealand: More cows than people!“It looks like the rest of the world is catching on to New Zealand’s dirty little secret.”—NZ Green Party co-leader Russel Norman“But my prize for the most shameless two fingers ...3 days ago -
Cut in carbon emissions sought
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Straitstimes.com | ASIA-PACIFIC powers including the United States, China and Russia are expected to call next week for sweeping cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, ahead of a crunch climate meeting in Copenhagen. US President Barack Obama and 20 other regional leaders will also say it is too early ...4 days ago -
City joins forces with Bill Clinton to cut carbon emissions
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Bristol247.com | Bristol has joined some of the UK’s biggest cities to cut greenhouse gas emissions, thanks to a charity set up by former US president Bill Clinton. The ‘Core Cities Group’ of Bristol, Leeds, Sheffield, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle and Nottingham have endorsed ...4 days ago -
Greenhouse Gas Accountants to the Rescue!
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 645
Lost in all the talk about whether or when nations and industries will have emissions targets, is the question of who, exactly, is going to measure those targets.Without a pool of trained and certified professional GHG managers, climate change initiatives — from the United Nations Framework down to the ...4 days ago -
U.S. urged to set greenhouse cuts to help UN deal
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
* U.S. should set 2020 cuts even if Senate has not set goal * UN, EU say urge U.S. to do more to help Copenhagen pact * U.S. says working hard, with Congress BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 2 (Reuters) – The United States should set a 2020 goal for cutting greenhouse gases to help rescue a U.N. climate deal due next month ...4 days ago -
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 ...5 days ago -
Point Carbon: ExxonMobil Most Exposed under Cap and Trade
Carbon Offsets Daily —
Authority: 544
| Sourced From Eponline.com | Point Carbon identified the winners and losers in a proposed cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions in the United States in its latest report Carbon Exposure (subscription required) unveiled at its annual fall conference Carbon Market Insights Americas. Point Carbon is a ...5 days ago