At the outset, this paper will briefly describe some underlying trends that are transforming the global system and challenge governments to come to grips with an increasingly interdependent and globalised world. As traditional processes of inter-state co-operation come to their limits, horizontal and vertical network structures show a promising path...
This paper outlines possible elements of a fast-tracking procedure, analyses the potential environmental impact that this could have, and explores the economic consequences for small electricity generation projects, focusing on renewable. The Clean Development Mechanism CDM allows project developers to earn certified emission reductions credits CERs for projects that reduce...
INTRODUCTION The Kyoto Protocol contains market mechanisms that enable industrialized countries to invest in greenhouse gas emission GHG reduction projects on the territory of other countries, either developing, or industrialised, such as the Clean Development Mechanism CDM and the Joint Implementation JI (1). Given the double...
Additions Part of Strategy to Grow Team and Business WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American DG Energy Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ADGE) , a leading On-Site Utility, offering clean electricity, heat, hot water and cooling systems, today announced Edward F. Miller has joined the management team...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/925c63/focus_arreon_carb) has announced the addition of the "Focus: Arreon Carbon And CDM In China" report to their offering. Arreon Carbon is a carbon credit developer focused on Clean Development Mechanism CDM opportunities in the Chinese market. This report provides a detailed assessment...
SAO PAULO, Brazil, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The second auction of Certified Emissions Reductions CERs, held by the Sao Paulo Municipal Government, took place today, September 25, at BM&FBOVESPA. A total amount of 713,000 CERs were auctioned in a single lot under the terms of the Clean Development Mechanism...
BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission on Wednesday said the EU will link its carbon trading market to the United Nations' scheme by December at the latest. The joined-up schemes should give Europe's biggest polluters -- such as the steel, construction and energy firms -- more leeway to...
Cyclone Power Technologies (PINKSHEETS: CYPW) announced today that Allan L. Brown, a renowned engineer with over 56years experience, has joined the Cyclone team. The company has retained Mr. Brown to oversee its waste heat engine WHEproject, a remarkable low-pressure, low-temperature steam engine that canrun off heat generated from engine exhaust,...
First, the price of the EU's credit allowances crashed. Now shares in companies that trade in them are falling too. But getting polluters to change their ways will be a process of trial and error, says Mike Scott Is the carbon market a success or not?...
TOYAKO, Japan -- We, the leaders of Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States met as the world's major economies in Toyako, Hokkaido, Japan, on 9...
Looking for a better way to charge her iPod on the go, Adrienne So had an idea - could she invent a bionic bra to harness the energy of her bouncing breasts? As a woman who loves sports, I've always found the concept...
It's a cartoon about a lonely robot who can't even speak, but America's leading critics are queuing up to hail Pixar's summer blockbuster as 'ET' meets 'Citizen Kane'. Tim Walker discovers why we're all about to fall for 'Wall-E' - and why it could even become...
Lockheed's $1.2B contract Lockheed Martin Corp., of Bethesda, the world's largest defense contractor, announced it received a $1.2 billion contract from the Transportation Security Administration to manage its Integrated Hiring Operations and Personnel program. Under the potential eight- year contract, Lockheed Martin will...
Editors Note: A photo is included with this press release. Let's "face" it - eventually we will all get wrinkles. But did you know that absentminded frowning or furrowing of the face while working or concentrating WILL speed up the wrinkling process, compounding the ravages of age? The...
EU ETS dominates with 70% of global carbon transactions, worth $47 bn USD ([euro]30bn) WASHINGTON -- The global carbon market has generated almost as much money in the first half of this year as it did throughout the whole of 2007, according to Point Carbon,...
Solar and Second-Generation Biofuels Led SAN FRANCISCO -- The Cleantech Group[TM], founders of the cleantech investment category and providers of leading global market research and investment services to its members, today announced 2Q08 results for cleantech venture investments in North America, Europe, China and India,...
Market Pulse News Alert for this AM, Stocks toWatch are: Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PRRY), UniversalEnergy Corp. (OTCBB: UVSE), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) and APPPharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: APPX). Investors need to be watching Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PRRY) this AM! Planet Resource Recovery is the developer...
The Portland Office of Sustainable Development is formulating a proposal to create a fund with public and private financing that would pay for widespread energy efficiency upgrades in the city's residential and commercial buildings. The fund would remove the financial burden of rising energy costs and...
Green Energy Resources Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GRGR)offers US bankable carbon credits with the purchase of long-term supplycontracts for certain types of sourced wood. The carbon credits areobtainable through Green Energy Resources exclusive UTCS urban treecertification system sourcing of wood biomass ( www.utcs.com ). ...
LIVERMORE, Calif. -- Eco-Snow Systems, an affiliate of The Linde Group, has developed automated cleaning technology for the Micro Electrical Mechanical Systems MEMS industry that helps reduce defect rates and increase device reliability. Eco-Snow Systems is the leading supplier of automated, carbon dioxide (CO2)-based wafer...
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