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Steffen Bohm and Siddhartha Dabhi Question Measures Taken to Reduce Greenhouse Gases

Dr. Steffen Bohm and Siddhartha Dabhi from the Essex Business School have written a book titled, ‘Upsetting the Offset: The Political Economy of Carbon Markets’, which was the outcome of the dissatisfaction that the global carbon markets have not really helped in reducing greenhouse emissions. This book comments on the increasing number of problems brought about by the steps taken to reduce the emission of carbon after the Kyoto Protocol Treaty, and it also consists of views from 30 experts, which are related to this issue of green house gas emissions.

28 Nov 2009

Prince Albert II of Monaco to Address the National Press Club Speakers Series Luncheon in Washington, D.C.

His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco will be participating in the National Press Club Speakers Series luncheon in Washington, D.C., where he will address journalists on the global necessity of dealing with climate changes, and he will also highlight his initiatives and measures to fight global warming. This press conference will take place on 30 November, 2009 as simultaneous preparations are done by international leaders who will be participating in UN Climate Summit in December 2009.

28 Nov 2009

Canadian Pacific partners with Natural Resources Canada for biodiesel fuel pilot project

Canadian Pacific has partnered with Natural Resources Canada, under the National Renewable Diesel Demonstration Initiative, to carry out a pilot project on biodiesel. Lee Richardson, Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre announced this on behalf of Fred Green, Canadian Pacific President and CEO and Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister for Natural Resources, and this is the first time biodiesel will be used in Canadian cold-weather rail service.

28 Nov 2009

Agriculture and EU Environmental Law used as an Appropriate Resource by Researchers and Practitioners

Research and Markets announced the addition of the report titled: Agriculture and EU Environmental Law to their offering. The environmental and agricultural measures developed by the European Union are critically analyzed in this book in order to study the development and current status of these measures. The book also discusses how each of these measures are linked to the agricultural laws and policies of the European Union.

28 Nov 2009

Enigma 3.5kW Inset Multi Fuel Stoves with Vertical Rear Flue Adapters

The Enigma 3.5kW inset stove has metallic black finish, and it is also available in honey glow brown, rich brown metallic, forest green, and blue metallic finish. The maximum length of the log used for burning in this solid fuel stove should be 260mm. This multi fuel stove includes a vertical rear flue adapter.

28 Nov 2009

Guntamatic BIOSTAR FLEX Wood Pellet Boilers Equipped with Tubular Heat Exchangers

The BIOSTAR FLEX wood pellet boiler has low maintenance with an efficient dust removal system. This pellet boiler has a maximum heat output of 23kW and its bio-modular burning varies from 3 to 23kW. All the operations, from air to cleaning and from wood to ash, are fully automatic.

28 Nov 2009

Waste to Energy Solutions from Novo Energy

Novo Energy develops renewable waste-to-energy projects. Waste-to-energy is a method that helps to manage trash and at the same time generate clean energy. The waste-to-energy technology helps to reduce the volume of waste. The waste-to-energy facilities use renewable solid waste to generate electricity and steam, and they adhere to EPA emission standards. EPA emission standards ensure that the energy generated from waste is the clean source of power in the world.

28 Nov 2009

Wodtke Wood Pellet Boiler Stoves Emit Low Carbon

The Wodtke wood pellet boiler stove utilizes an air conduction system, combustion chamber and an afterburning technology to optimize the burning output and to increase the heating efficiency with low carbon emissions.

28 Nov 2009

SunPower SPR-225 Solar Modules Comprise Bypass Diodes

Provision Technologies supplies photovoltaic modules and systems for residential and commercial applications. It offers two models of photovoltaic modules, namely, SunPower SPR-225 and BP Solar SX 170. The SunPower SPR-225 solar module uses an all-black backsheet and 72 SunPower all-back contact monocrystalline solar cells. The conversion efficiency of the total panel is 18.1%, which is the highest efficiency available for residential applications.

28 Nov 2009

Heliodyne Solar Hot Water Systems with Backup Heating Systems

The Heliodyne solar hot water system is made of finer materials to provide higher heat-transfer rates, durability and increased efficiency. It saves utility bills and adds value for home.

28 Nov 2009

Residential Geothermal Projects Developed by Smart-Energy

Smart-Energy offers solutions to meet the energy needs of customers. Smart-Energy provides system design and installation services for geothermal projects and it has designed and installed more than 500 systems. One of the residential geothermal projects carried out by Smart-Energy has received the Efficiency Vermont Energy Star award.

28 Nov 2009

GeoSmart Premium EW Hydronic Heat Pump Systems to Generate Hot Water for Spas and Pools

Solar Outpost offers a range of renewable energy products such as the GeoSmart Premium EW Hydronic and the GeoSmart Premium G Forced Air systems.

28 Nov 2009

C8 Biomass Combustion Systems with Insulated Combustion Units

The C8 biomass combustion system has a heat output of 2,000kW, and can heat an area of 90,000sq.ft. It measures a length of 23 feet, width of 6 feet 6 inches and a height of 10 feet 8 inches, and weighs up to 72,600 pounds.

28 Nov 2009

Apricus Solar Collectors with Rubber Seals and Rings

The Apricus solar collector incorporates copper heat pipes for transferring heat quickly. It is designed to provide a maximum operating pressure up to 8 bar or 116 psi. This evacuated tube solar collector has silver brazed copper header designed to resist corrosion. The copper header is surrounded by a thick glass wool insulation.

28 Nov 2009

Synergy 3D Geothermal Comfort Systems to Keep Indoor Air Cleaner

The Synergy 3D geothermal comfort system includes coated air coils that provide additional durability to the system. The cabinet of the heat pump is made from heavy gauge metal with a metallic finish coating. The hydronic geothermal system uses R-410A refrigerant that is ozone safe

28 Nov 2009