Hydrogen From Waste Materials
Comprehensive Alternative Energy Events Calendar We recently revamped our events page to include a google calendar to help you all keep up with upcoming conferences, shows and workshops that promote energy alternatives and provide networking opportunities for all of you involved in the industry. If you know of any upcoming events/conferences that we have missed, please feel free to [.]Posted in: Future Energy, Industry, Politics |
| Lean Business is Green Business: Improving performance with EDFs Green Portfolio Framework A little over a year ago, EDF kicked off a partnership with private equity (PE) leader Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). The goal of the project is to develop and implement a system (were calling it the Green Portfolio Framework) for improving environmental and business performance across KKRs portfolio companies. Through the process, we [.] |
| U.S. and China meet on climate change. President Obama opened high-level U.S.-China meetings in Washington by underscoring the need for enhanced cooperation between the countries — the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters — on low-carbon energy sources. |
| Pacific needs help to combat climate change. Developed countries need to act urgently to help vulnerable Pacific island nations cope with climate change, international aid group Oxfam said Monday. |
Hydrogen From Waste Materials Environmentalists are continuously searching for green and clean fuel. Until now they have been putting a lot of energy and talent into hydrogen fuels because when hydrogen is burned, the only emission it makes is water vapor. So it is a great advantage that burning of hydrogen doesnt produce carbon dioxide. Clearly, hydrogen is [.]Posted in: Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Fuel, Waste Energy |
| The Superb Grid vs. the SuperGrid Please see the article by Sam Carana on how a larger and simultaneously more local grid can be implemented, to capture as much of the electricity being generated as possible. Read about how many parts of Europe already have surplus electricity and countries are linking their grids together toimprove efficiency.  |
| Serve as vanguard, Ban tells China. China can act as a model for developing countries and the wider world by investing in environment-friendly growth and prioritising the creation of cleaner energy, according to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. |
| Evidence is Growing That Contaminants Play a Role in Diabetes Eat right and exercise, conventional wisdom has it, if you want to avoid joining the diabetes epidemic. But a new study adds some muscle to a growing body of research suggesting those steps, although beneficial, might not be enough for people exposed to chemicals in the environment. The scientists linked diabetes and people’s body burdens of DDE, a chemical produced as the body breaks down the pesticide DDT, banned in the United States more than 35 years ago. |