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Heating and Cooling at the Hydro-Quebec Centre
Hydro-Quebec Centre is located at Laval, Quebec. Earth energy is used to heat and cool almost 13,000 m2 of office and industrial space. The earth energy units reduce electrical consumption by 600 MWh compared with a conventional HVAC system, and reduce peak power demand by 600 kW. Carbon emissions are...
Tags: Earth, CanREN, Hydro-Quebec Centre, Carbon Emission, Construction
Case studies
How to Cut Carbon Emissions and Costs
The demand for data center capacity worldwide has led to a sharp rise in IT costs and a steady increase in carbon emissions. A new efficiency metric provides companies with a clear yardstick for measuring progress. The modern corporation runs on data. Data centers house...
Tags: Data Center, Server, Carbon Emission, Data Center Efficiency, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Functions, Information Technology, Management, McKinsey
Articles 2009-01-12
Google Map Carbon, and Discover a Future Political War
Proving that Google Earth is a tool with nearly unlimited potential for fun and mischief, researchers at Purdue University have used the interactive map to put together data showing the carbon dioxide output of every major emissions source in the United States. The scientists created the project, called Vulcan, with...
Tags: Purdue University, Google Inc., Carbon Emission, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-02-20

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Big Chinese step in carbon emissions trading; HFC-23 Project combines major carbon emission reductions and sustainable development benefits.
M2 PRESSWIRE-19 December 2005-WORLD BANK: Big Chinese step in carbon emissions trading; HFC-23 Project combines major carbon emission reductions and sustainable development benefitsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19122005 BEIJING - Two Chinese companies today signed emission reductions purchase agreements with the...
Tags: benefit, China, FINANCE, Government, HFC, World Bank
Research articles 2005-12-19
Air New Zealand Kicks Off Initiative to Reduce Carbon Emission.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2008-Air New Zealand Kicks Off Initiative to Reduce Carbon EmissionC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Air New Zealand reports that its fuel savings initiative program is on track to see the airline reduce its carbon emissions by more than...
Tags: Air New Zealand Ltd.
Research articles 2008-06-08
Why Your Company Should Already Be Trading Carbon Credits
US companies should be trading in overseas  carbon credit markets right now; not waiting for the idea to become law here. Why the hurry? By understanding carbon credit markets today, you will have a competitive advantage tomorrow as your competitors struggle to come up to speed after...
Tags: Carbon Credit, Rau, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-09-17
Conference splits over deforestation emission cut
ACCRA AFP — Trading carbon emission rights between developed and developing nations caused a split Sunday between delegates at protracted international climate change talks in Ghana. "The issue of reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries under the carbon market mechanism has been a stormy one among delegates and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, carbon, conference, delegate, emission, FINANCE, negotiation
Research articles 2008-08-24
The GreenLife Organization, LLC to Provide Comprehensive Solutions for Reducing Carbon Footprints via Renewable Energy and Carbon Offsets
Global Environmental Investment Leader RNK Capital LLC to Back GreenLife[TM]; Former NBC Network President Neil Braun Named Chairman and CEO NEW YORK -- Today, RNK Capital, one of the preeminent investors in renewable energy and carbon emission reduction projects, announced the formation of The GreenLife Organization, LLC [www.greenlife.com], the...
Tags: emission, NBC Universal Inc., president
Research articles 2007-11-28
Congressman: Pay Every American a Carbon Dividend
The Find: A bill soon to be introduced in Congress offers a bold proposal: pay every American a dividend from the profits from selling carbon emission permits. The Source: A post by Ben Jervey on GOOD Magazine's The New Ideal blog. The Takeaway: President...
Tags: Permit, Revenue, Dividend, Carbon, American, Operational Accounting, Personal Finance, Social Security, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Finance, Government, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2009-03-11
AGL finds a sweet home in Chicago for carbon trading.
Byline: Mathew Murphy Mar 19, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- AGL Energy's MD Paul Anthony believes that Australia will eventually have a national carbon trading scheme. Anthony says such a scheme is "almost inevitable", but adds that uncertainty over carbon trading...
Tags: Origin Energy Ltd.
Research articles 2007-03-19
IBM Announces IT Carbon Strategy Assessment Service
IBM (NYSE: IBM), today announced a new service, the IT Carbon Strategy Study, to help clients starting on their green transformation identify the most rapid areas of reduction in IT carbon emission across the infrastructure.
Tags: IBM Corp., information technology, strategy
Research articles 2008-06-16
Air New Zealand Makes Significant Carbon Emission Reductions
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Air New Zealand's fuel savings initiative program is on track to see the airline reduce its carbon emissions by more than 100,000 tons annually. General Manager Airline Operations Captain David Morgan says the airline has been a world-leader in examining every aspect of its flight...
Tags: Air New Zealand Ltd.
Research articles 2008-06-04
OMX reports purchase of some Nord Pool carbon emission assets
STOCKHOLM AFP — Stock market operator OMX said Friday it would pay about 2.3 billion Norwegian kroner (286.5 million euros, 413 million dollars) for part of the business of Scandinavian electricity and carbon emissions market operator Nord Pool. OMX, which runs Nordic and Baltic stock exchanges, said the acquisition...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, asset, Europe
Research articles 2007-12-21
UK Cuts Carbon Emission Targets.
By Richard Orange, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 2--The UK has taken the lead from other European countries and sent the European Commission a less stringent national plan for carbon emissions cuts than British business feared. The proposal was...
Tags: emission, European Commission, Government, SALES, Strategy, U.K.
Research articles 2004-05-02
China to tie up with Chicago carbon emissions bourse
SHANGHAI AFP — China will join up with the US Chicago Climate Exchange to establish a carbon emission market in the city of Tianjin near Beijing, state media reported Friday. Tianjin authorities, oil giant PetroChina and the Chicago Climate Exchange will sign an agreement for the exchange, the first...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, emission, permit
Research articles 2008-04-25
Carbon curbs pose threat to way of life
Joel Achenbach's article "Not so fast -- don't get blown over by the rush to blame global warming" (Times, Aug. 8) glibly describes the dire results of various "models" of the future climate. However, Achenbach does not discuss the dire results of proposed carbon emission controls in terms...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-08-14
What Is Carbon Credit?
C02 emissions trading can help lower the environmental cost of doing business – if you know how to navigate the booming $60 billion market. How It Works Emissions limits and trading rules vary country by country, so...
Tags: BNET Briefing, BP Plc, Cap-and-Trade Scheme, Carbon, Carbon Credit, Carbon Credits, Carbon Offsets, Emission, Emissions, Government, Jessica Stillman, Management, Offset, Strategy
Articles 2008-02-05
TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER BUY CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION RIGHT
AsiaInfo Services 07-03-2006 Tokyo Electric Power Buy Carbon Dioxide Emission Right XINJIANG, Jul 03, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated says that it has signed the deal about purchasing carbon dioxide AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: carbon dioxide, wind energy
Research articles 2006-07-03
Inbox.(carbon dioxide emission reduction programme)(litter management by camera fitted recycling bins)(Brief Article)
Byline: Pete Fehrenbach It's Official, Sort Of: New York's Newsday reported last week that the multistate carbon dioxide emission reduction plan known as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is expected to be declared officially official th Byline: Pete...
Tags: camera, Newsday
Research articles 2005-09-26
Carbon Prices Fall Along with Oil and Other Commodities
Mike Havrilla submits: Carbon prices as measured by Certified Emissions Reductions or CERs have declined by 24% since peaking in early July. The fall in carbon prices mirrors that of energy commodities such as oil and other commodities such as precious/industrial metals and agricultural products.On the European Climate Exchange,...
Tags: Materials/Industrials, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-08-06
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