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George W. Bush presidential library's blueprints filled with green, following trend of other big public buildings
Mar 15 - The Dallas Morning News - -A big environmental change is coming to a muddy, skinned-off patch of former condominium land jammed up against one of Dallas' busiest freeways. More...
Los Angeles to eliminate use of coal by 2020
LOS ANGELES, Mar 15, 2010 -- Xinhua - A monthly carbon surcharge will be imposed for Los Angeles as part of efforts to help the city eliminate the use of coal by 2020, the Mayor's Office announced. More...
Illinois CO2 Injection Project Moves Another Step Forward
DOE Fossil Energy NEWSALERT - March 15, 2010 - The recent completion of a three-dimensional (3-D) seismic survey at a large Illinois carbon dioxide (CO2) injection test site is an important step forward for the carbon capture and storage (CCS) project's planned early 2011 startup. More...
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NV Energy and Waste Management Complete Power Purchase Agreement for Landfill Energy Project in Storey County, Nevada
LAS VEGAS, Mar 10, 2010 -- BUSINESS WIRE - NV Energy (NYSE: NVE) and Waste Management (NYSE: WM) today announced a 20-year power purchase agreement for the sale of renewable energy produced from a three-megawatt landfill gas-powered project to be located southeast of Reno at Waste Management's Lockwood Landfill. More...
Corey McPherson Nash Partners With Renewable Fuels Company Sun Catalytix
WATERTOWN, Mass., March 11, 2010 /PRNewswire - Inspired by its client's transformational work, Corey McPherson Nash (www.corey.com), a leading national branding and design firm based in Watertown, Massachusetts, recently developed a website for Sun Catalytix Corporation (http://www.suncatalytix.com/) a Cambridge, Massachusetts based early-stage renewable energy startup focused on distributed energy storage and renewable fuels. More...
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Weaving the Threads: Perspectives from the American Coal Council's Spring Meeting

Blogger Photo By Peter Spinney - I was recently asked to make a presentation at the American Coal Council's Spring Meeting in Clearwater Beach, Florida about more...

Economic and Environmental Impact of Abu Dhabi US$1billion CO2 capture and storage Project

Blogger Photo By Shehu Khaleel - UAE has one of the highest per capita carbon emission rates in the world given its massive use of fossil more...

MASDAR, A GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY HUB

Blogger Photo By Shehu Khaleel - Looking at recent local and international commitments, it is our view that the world has reached a tipping point in more...

DOE Budget for Industrial Technology Program Comes Up Short

Blogger Photo By Paul Cicio - The DOE released their budget request for FY 2011 today.  The Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) is asking for a 4.2% more...

The NOx Hits Keep on Coming

Blogger Photo By Peter Spinney - My January 12 blog post talked about the US EPA’s increasingly aggressive stance on power plant NOx and particulate emissions, more...
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Economic Theory and the End of the Day in Copenhagen

By Ferdinand E. Banks
About a month ago, toward the conclusion of an important workshop at the Scuola di Dottorato in Scienza Ambientali of the University of Siena (Italy), Professor Riccardo Basosi or Professor Robert U. Ayres - or more...
Filed Under Environmental, Emissions & Carbon Management

Eliminating all Man-Made CO2 -- Earth gets Warmer?

By Bob Ashworth
Do you realize that CO2 emissions created by man's activities, combustion of fuels, etc. (called anthropogenic emissions) is miniscule compared to the emissions of CO2 from nature? Table 1 was developed by the IPCC. It more...
Filed Under Environmental, Emissions & Carbon Management

Environment First, or Economy First?

By John K. Sutherland
Time to step back from the brink! Recent revelations of possible wrongdoing in Climate Research, now that the Climate Research Unit in the UK (CRU) data and correspondence has been at least partially, if unintentionally more...
Filed Under Environmental, Emissions & Carbon Management

Cooking the Climate Books - Cancel Copenhagen!

By John K. Sutherland
There is something rotten in the state of Denmark about to happen in early December. It is called COP-15 -- Conference of Partners -- and is a meeting of those UN IPCC diplomats striving for more...
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Speakable and Unspeakable About the Copenhagen Climate Summit

By Ferdinand E. Banks
Several years ago I gave a number of energy economics lectures which included an insistence that the Kyoto conference on the environment was badly flawed. My reasoning turned on the neglect of nuclear energy, as more...
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