June UN Climate Change Conference In Bonn Sees Concrete Progress

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– The UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, ended on Friday after making concrete progress towards a new universal climate change agreement and on creating solutions to increase existing global action to deal with climate change. The “Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action” (ADP), tasked to design the new [...]

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One of Three UNFCCC Negotiating Bodies Suspends Work

At the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, work under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC’s) Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) has been suspended without governments formally adopting an agenda for the body’s work at this two-week session. The SBI is one of the UNFCCC’s two permanent subsidiary bodies, along with the [...]

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Wildlife Works Voted Best Project Developer in Forestry

Mill Valley, CA, June 11, 2013 – Wildlife Works Carbon llc, was voted best project developer in the forestry category of Environmental Finance and Carbon Finance Magazine’s Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings 2013. The first prize honor was decided through a vote of more than 700 members of the voluntary carbon trade. The industry rankings recognized [...]

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Intersolar Europe 2013 Revving

The great fair of Munich, you expect to receive, as of Wednesday, about 1,500 exhibitors and 100,000 visitors from around fifty countries, this edition will provide special attention to solar thermal energy in industrial processes. Furthermore, consumption and “the latest trends and developments in assembly systems for photovoltaic and solar thermal” also earned prominence, according [...]

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E.ON Hydrogen Production With Wind Power

The German company has announced this week that his installation called “power-to-gas (P2G)” located in Falkenhagen, east of Germany, ended last Thursday “stage hydrogen injection in natural gas system”. According to E.ON, this is the first time you make “all stages of this process, from receipt of electricity to hydrogen injection into the network.” The [...]

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Iberdrola, Lime And Sand

The Spanish multinational company, whose major shareholder is Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, last week released a statement in which they took stock of their activity in the renewable energy sector. In it, he claims to have allocated 25,000 million euros for the development of renewable energy in recent years. On the other side, the company [...]

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Media statement by UNFCCC Executive Secretary on IEA report

Statement by UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres on the occasion of the release of the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook Special Report “Redrawing the energy-climate ¿ map”: “The IEA report comes at a crucial moment for the UN Climate Change negotiations and for global efforts to address climate change at all levels. Once again [...]

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Refining And Increasing The Collection Used To Enhance Biodiesel Oil

According to the National Association of Waste Managers of Edible Oils and Fats Used (Geregras) currently managed 120 million gallons per year of used vegetable oils and animal fats, but it could reach 275 million. The adaptation of the Cepsa refinery in Tenerife to produce biodiesel from these raw materials and an agreement signed by [...]

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The Solar Platform Inaugurates Two New Facilities

Both are the result of collaboration between the Centre for Energy, Environment and Technology of Spain (CIEMAT) and the space agency of Germany (Deutschland für Luft-und Raumfahrt, DLR). The first of these facilities, developed under the DUKE project, “making further progress in the research of technology for direct steam generation (DSG) in parabolic trough solar [...]

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