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Archive for July 2008

Wind could produce one-fourth of EU’s electricity by 2030

Currently, less than 4 percent of the EU’s electricity consumption is met by wind power, but the wind has potential to meet 28 percent of the demand by 2030, according to the European Wind Energy Technology Platform (TPWind). In its Strategic Research Agenda TPWind presents a vision in which wind energy covers 12-14 percent of [...]

Climate Negotiators meet with Business at Wilton Park

At the annual REEEP-Wilton Park event last week, more than sixty representatives of business, government and climate negotiators met to discuss climate change and energy security post-Bali. This was the first time that REEEP invited climate negotiators to the event . Business typically does not have access to the inner circles of Kyoto climate negotiations.
A [...]

Premiere episode of The Green Radio Show

In preparation for a big Green Press Conference in August 2008, Andrew Mannle, Mike Ratner and Paul Johnston premiered “The Green Radio Show” end of June with a roundtable meeting of Media, experts and grass roots activist.
Because there is a lot of conflicting information, misinformation, and changing information in the green space, the Green Press [...]

Extended Deadline for Energy Globe Award 2008

The Energy Globe Award has extended its deadline until 21.06.2008 for submitting projects. I would like to invite you to participate in the Energy Globe 2008 as I think it is a real great opportunity to promote good projects and create awareness for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency projects all around the world.
The Energy Globe [...]

Doug Banks

I heard last week from Glynn Morris of Agama that Doug passed away. We knew for the past six weeks that Doug was fighting with cancer of the liver and knew that he was in his final stretch but I didn’t think it will be so soon. REEEP had great expectations from a project run [...]

G8 agreed on halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

The Group of Eight countries want to work with the nearly 200 states involved in U.N. climate change talks to adopt a goal of at least halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, according to a draft communique obtained by Reuters ahead of its formal approval. Mid-term goals also would be needed to achieve the shared [...]

 

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