Category: Energy Matters

Weather extremes: the new normal

admin /11 September, 2012

More 6 of 15 Why this ad? Samsung Smart Camera – Samsung.com/au/smart-camera – WB150F with stunning Samsung Features. Only $249 RRP. Info here Google Alert – SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS Inbox x Google Alerts googlealerts-noreply@google.com 6:54 PM (41 minutes ago) to me News 4 new results for SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS Weather extremes: the new normalEuropean VoiceIt Continue Reading →

Why business is locked into unsustainable and carbon-heavy cycles

admin /9 September, 2012

Why business is locked into unsustainable and carbon-heavy cycles Worldwide cynicism about official inaction over sustainability was hardly surprising, but capitalism locks us all into a system that feeds our carbon-hungry lives Share9 Email Alison Kemper and Roger Martin Guardian Professional, Friday 7 September 2012 17.39 BST Jump to comments (19) Hillary Clinton at Rio+20. Continue Reading →

Energy White Paper Submission

admin /6 September, 2012

Energy White Paper SubmissionComments on the inadequate coverage of the risk of future oil shortages in the draft Energy White Paper The coverage of the real risks of future global oil shortages in the Energy White Paper is very seriously inadequate and displays a common but unfortunate tendency in Government and business to overlook or Continue Reading →

The Secret to Solar Power NEW YORK TIMES

admin /12 August, 2012

  Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS August 12, 2012 Compiled: 1:26 AM The Secret to Solar Power By JEFF HIMMELMAN (NYT) The future of solar belongs to whoever can convince consumers that it’s not just for tree-huggers and rich people. More Articles On This Topic »  

Fukushima disaster paves way for new geothermal plants

admin /9 August, 2012

Fukushima disaster paves way for new geothermal plants Drive to find alternatives to nuclear power overrides fears that natural hot springs will be damaged by energy development Share9 Email Justin McCurry in Tsuchiyu Onsen, Fukushima prefecture guardian.co.uk, Thursday 9 August 2012 15.32 BST Kazuya Ikeda explains the future location and logistics of a geothermal plant Continue Reading →