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Original Technorati articles tagged “green economy”

• in Green
  New Zealand - Looking to Become First Carbon Neutral Nation
  New Zealand is a beautiful country focused on becoming an eco-friendly nation.
  by caroline1234 / on Sep 15, 2011
• in Green
  Green Gains for America
  Time to invest
  by yihyeewong / on Apr 5, 2011
• in Green
  Prince Charles Condemns Climate Deniers
  Prince Charles condemns climate deniers, arguing that economic growth and environmental protection goals are not at odds with each other.
  by jreinh01 / on Feb 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “green economy”

 

• Merkel Promises To Cut Renewable Energy Subsidies Post-election

  
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  If Chancellor Angela Merkel comes to power after elections in September, Germany may become the latest European country to curb support for renewable energy infrastructure. Amidst the poor economic environment in Europe, a number of countries have pulled back support for the renewable energy sector by either reducing ...
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• US Solar To Hit Grid Parity 2014–2017 (+ More Solar PV Charts, Sort Of…)

  
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  Following my article on a GBI Research report about the  Global Energy Storage Market to 2020  (April 2013), below is a teaser on another GBI Research report — a “ Solar Photovoltaics Power Market to 2020 ” report (published in October 2012) that it recently just shared with me. (Note: CleanTechnica has a ...
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• 1st Renewable Energy Project In Republic Of Seychelles — 6 MW Wind Farm

  
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  The 6 MW Port Victoria Wind Farm just launched on Mahé Island in the Republic of Seychelles. The wind farm consists of eight turbines provided by Masdar and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD). It is the first large-scale renewable energy project in the Seychelles. Image Credit: Masdar The 6 MWs ...
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• The Power Of The Sun Changes Lives In Africa (Video)

  
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  Solar Powered LED Lights change the way people live, work, and learn in Africa and around the world. Approximately 1.6 billion people in the world today have no access to electricity, something a lot of us take for granted. The folks at Philips are using the power of the sun to change this. They plan to install 100 ...
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• ElectriCity — Ultramodern Electric Bus Service Launching In Gothenburg In 2015

  
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  Editor’s Note: Volvo and the city of Gothenburg in Sweden, as well as several other partners, are developing a pretty wicked electric bus and renewable energy initiative . Check it out in this EV Obsession repost : Buses that are silent, energy efficient, and don’t release exhaust — sounds good, doesn’t it? ...
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• Global Carbon Emissions Reached Record High In 2012

  
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  Global carbon emissions reached a new high in 2012, rising by 1.4% to 31.6 billion tons, according to the International Energy Agency. The large rise in emissions was led by China, which released 300 million more tons in 2012 than it did in 2011. Image Credit: Climate Change via Flickr CC As well as leading ...
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• What Green Web Hosting Offers To Online Business Owners

  
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  Editor’s note: This is a good way for anyone with a website (who doesn’t have one these days?) to green their business. It’s something I’ve incorporated on my own sites, and something we are pursuing here on Important Media . There are several online business owners who wonder if they can do anything ...
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• World Wind Turbines To Cross 300,000 Megawatt Mark

  
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  Wind turbines are here to stay. They are increasing in numbers every day, and industry figures show that the amount of energy they are able to generate has reached tremendous levels. The 19th century belonged to coal, the 20th to oil, and the 21st century belongs to clean energy, with wind energy being one of the ...
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• The Big Green Business Opportunity For America’s Economy

  
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  As the US economy recovers from recession, America’s small businesses need to remember that going green often means making green. Green goods market growth image via Big Green Opportunity Growth rates for green business products and services are rising faster than conventional goods in America’s ...
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• Spain Gets Reported To European Parliament By 100+ Spanish Bodies

  
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  The Spanish government has stepped on a few toes with its recent retroactive solar power incentive cuts… well, it has stepped on a lot of toes, and those toes are stepping back : Spain , in the midst of a less than ideal economic situation, recently made some retroactive cuts to its solar energy incentives. ...
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• World’s Most Innovative Energy Efficiency Financing Tool

  
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  This article originally appeared on Greentech Media by Stephen Lacey The renewable energy credit, or  REC , is a staple in the retail energy sector. But fourteen years ago, when the tool was first being crafted, very few people understood its potential. “I heard consistently that it couldn’t be done. But then ...
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• Anti-Dumping Duties Will Cost EU 1.3 GW Of Solar In 2013 (IHS Report)

  
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  The EU–China solar trade dilemma continues on… and IHS reports that it will mean a significant drop in EU solar power in 2013. More details via Solar Love : A new report from research group IHS has found that the EU’s anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar products, if implemented, will result in over 1.3 ...
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• Local, self-sufficient, optimistic: are Transition Towns the way forward?

  
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  Locally grown food, community-owned power stations, local currencies … can small-scale actions make a difference? Yes, according to the Transition network – in fact, its our only hope Late last year, Rob Hopkins went to a conference. Most of the delegates were chief executive officers at local authorities, but it ...
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• Ford Cut CO2 Emissions 37% Per Vehicle, 47% In Total Since 2000

  
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  Ford probably isn’t the first company that comes to mind when you think “ green .” however, it has become quite the green leader , as some of the numbers below will show. Just two days ago I was praising Ford for its plugin electric vehicle (PEV) options and its PEV sales . Well, those clean vehicles ...
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• BMW i3 Electric Car Already Has 100,000 Reservations

  
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  Last month, we featured an infographic showing that the Tesla Model S was outselling non-electric luxury brand competitors by BMW, Mercedes, and Audi. Notably, none of these companies have an electric car on the market yet. While Mercedes is working on an electric vehicle option (the Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive ...
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• Is Concentrating Solar Power The Technology That Saves Humanity?

  
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  Concentrating solar power (CSP) could unlock our clean energy future and boost solar from an intermittent contributor to a baseload generator – if we clear the regulatory, technological, and financial hurdles standing in the way. Concentrating solar plants worldwide graphic via Center for American Progress ...
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• Electric Cars Much Cheaper Than You Think, Cheaper Than Gasmobiles (Charts)

  
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  Just this week I noted a new tool from the US Department of Energy showing that fueling an electric car is about 3 times cheaper than fueling a gasmobile. Well, those fuel savings add up, resulting in more money in your pocket , as a recent study from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) shows. Here’s ...
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• Monkey Light Pro Shows Animations On Bicycle Spokes (Has Raised $145,000 Of $180,000)

  
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  There is a new bicycle light product called the Monkey Light Pro aiming for your funding on Kickstarter. The innovative lighting product displays animations on both bicycle wheels (specifically the spokes) using multi-colour LEDs. It is both for the sake of the “cool factor” as well we safety. It can impress ...
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• IRENA Launches Renewable Costing Alliance

  
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  The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has launched the IRENA Renewable Costing Alliance in oder to better identify the costs of different renewable energy projects around the world, so as to better promote the most cost-effective renewable energy technologies for particular regions. “The International ...
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• Cattails As Building Insulation — New Research Brings To Light The Great Advantages Of The Material

  
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  Cattails — Typha sp — are a very useful material, one that can be effectively employed for a variety of very different purposes. Throughout history, they have served as a nutritious food source, a source of downy material for bedding, a raw material for wickerwork, a means of cleaning wastewater at sewage ...
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