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Gas Molecules and Dust in the Atmosphere Cool the Earth!

By Bob Ashworth, Sr. VP, , January, 19, 2012 - Introduction  more...
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The Climate Change Challenge -- Can we turn the Titanic before it's too late?

By Peter Meisen, President, GENI, January, 17, 2012 - The Climate Change Challenge -- Can we turn the Titanic before it's too late?  more...
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Electric Utilities and Carbon Taxes

By Brad Radl, President, Taber International, August, 17, 2011 -

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The Good News: Why Climate Change Doesn't Matter

By Tam Hunt, President, Community Renewable Solutions, LLC, August, 02, 2011 - My provocative title represents the increasing awareness that we don't need to believe in climate change to do the right thing when it comes to energy. Of course, climate change is a real threat to us and our environment. But there are many highly valid reasons to become more energy efficient, conserve energy through behavior change, and transition to renewables -- entirely independent of climate change concerns.  more...
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Economic and Environmental Impact of Abu Dhabi US$1billion CO2 Capture and Storage Project

By Shehu Khaleel, Electrical Engineer, , April, 22, 2011 - Economic and Environmental Impact of Abu Dhabi US$1billion CO2 capture and storage Project  more...
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Power Plants Options Towards Progressive Environmental Norms in India

By A.K. Shyam, Environmental Specialist, GMR Group, January, 27, 2011 - The Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) is the nodal agency for planning, promotion, coordination and overseeing implementation of environmental policies and programmes in India.  more...
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Classification of Coal Combustion Residue -- an Engineering Viewpoint

By Richard Goodwin, Environmental Engineering Consultant, , December, 02, 2010 -

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Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) a promising technology that can help mitigating carbon footprint

By Ramanathan Menon, Editor and Publisher, Sun Power, August, 24, 2010 - Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a promising technology that could play a major role in the management of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) released into the atmosphere -- the largest of which is carbon dioxide (CO2).  more...
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Announcement of the GE ecomagination Challenge, Powering the grid, a $200 million innovation experiment

By Arno A. Evers, Founder, Arno A. Evers FAIR-PR, August, 20, 2010 - With fanfare and high expenditure in top brass, high-calibre personell on both sides of the podium and with high travelling costs, GE (General Electric Company) announced in its GE Global Research Europe Center in Garching (near Munich), Germany on July 15 the GE's US $200 million ecomagination Challenge to seek for external breakthrough ideas for a smarter, cleaner, more efficient electric grid, and to accelerate the adoption of smart grid technologies. The same announcement was made by Jeff Immelt, CEO of GE, at a conference in San Francisco on July 13, announcing three major initiatives that GE is committing to in order to advance their ecomagination project. GE is planning to expand further into the clean tech world, and to drive innovation around the smart grid, energy efficiency, renewables, and electric vehicles. ecomagination.com.  more...
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Making the Most of Working and Living on Urban Heat Islands

By Dennis Roberts, President, Energy Efficiency Done Right, August, 10, 2010 - Is it getting hotter in here, or is it just me? If you are in an urban area where cement, bricks, asphalt and other building materials are displacing lots, fields, and plants, you most likely are getting hotter. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) -- city growth where "surfaces that were once permeable and moist become impermeable and dry... cause urban regions to become warmer than their rural surroundings, forming an 'island' of higher temperatures in the landscape. Heat islands occur on the surface and in the atmosphere."  more...
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