Adam Hart-Davis – a sort of cross between Johnny Morris and Magnus Pike – shills for big oil interest in the form of BP. Besides this irony we have Adam suggesting keeping pigs in enclosed areas ( not very animal-friendly ) and also burning methane to produce electricity, which I thought he would have been [...]
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Pipeline Heat Project Recaptures Energy With Chevy’s Help When a jet airplane takes off, its gas turbine engines emit energy to provide the necessary lift to get the plane off the ground. The evidence of that energy is in the squiggly waves you see trailing the plane as it rises into the sky. But gas [...]
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The Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative (SRMGI) is a partnership between the Royal Society and the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS) and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). The project report, launched on 1 December 2011, reviews the progress made by the Initiative to date, covering the international SRMGI conference held in March 2011. [...]
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The Rio Ceramics project has enabled three factories in Brazil to switch to renewable biomass as a fuel source, reducing global CO2 emissions between 12,000 and 20,000 tonnes each year. The transition has also benefit local communities by providing extra income and employment opportunities. Carbon finance has allowed the facilities to increase their contributions to [...]
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The Baker Institute’s Energy Forum hosts a conference at the Baker Institute about the future of China’s role in the energy sector and the global economy. In this Session: “The Rise of China and Its Energy Implications – Key Findings” Amy Myers Jaffe, Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies, James A. Baker III Institute [...]
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Crowberry Consulting offers in house training on the following subjects: carbon footprints and carbon management, Corporate Social Responsibility and How Green is Your Office? Booking forms are attached. Please email us at customerservices@crowberryconsulting.com for further details. Duration : 0:4:19 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.carbonneutralaustralia.com%2Fblog%2Fcarbon-management%2Fcrowberry-consulting-training-workshops’; addthis_title = ‘Crowberry+Consulting+Training+Workshops.’; addthis_pub = ”; Technorati Tags: carbon footprint, carbon management, Crowberry [...]
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Based on a real-life scenario, it depicts the hurdles companies face in reporting and reducing their corporate energy and carbon footprint. It outlines a process to address these issues in a systematic way leveraging technology. For more information, please visit, www.sapenvironmentalimpact.com http://www.sapenvironmentalimpact.com or www.sapcarbonimpact.com http://www.sapcarbonimpact.com Duration : 0:3:37 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.carbonneutralaustralia.com%2Fblog%2Fcarbon-management%2Fmanaging-energy-and-carbon-process’; addthis_title = ‘Managing+Energy+and+Carbon%3A+Process’; addthis_pub [...]
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This demo shows how SAP software can be leveraged by companies to continuously monitor their global energy and carbon footprint to forecasts, and the impact of their reduction project portfolio . For more information, please visit, www.sapenvironmentalimpact.com http://www.sapenvironmentalimpact.com or www.sapcarbonimpact.com http://www.sapcarbonimpact.com Duration : 0:2:44 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.carbonneutralaustralia.com%2Fblog%2Fcarbon-reduction%2Fenergy-and-carbon-reduction-with-sap’; addthis_title = ‘Energy+and+Carbon+Reduction+with+SAP’; addthis_pub = ”; Technorati Tags: [...]
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Chevy Helps Virginia Landfill Heat Hospital with Methane Gas Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Va. is heating part of its facility with methane gas pumped in from a county landfill, effectively reducing carbon-based greenhouse gas emissions along the way. Chevrolet is supporting the project by buying a portion of those emission reductions. This initiative takes [...]
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Chevy Helps Virginia Landfill Heat Hospital with Methane Gas Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Va. is heating part of its facility with methane gas pumped in from a county landfill, effectively reducing carbon-based greenhouse gas emissions along the way. Chevrolet is supporting the project by buying a portion of those emission reductions. This initiative takes [...]
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