Home Solar Plus A Battery Could Be Cheaper Than The Grid In Germany In Just A Few Years by Jeff Spross thinkprogress.org/climate on October 3, 2014 at 9:02 am http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/10/03/3575371/hsbc-solar-battery-germany CREDIT: Shutterstock The cost of solar power plus battery storage is about to dip below the average electricity bill in Germany. That’s …
Environmental Audit Committee:Letters on Carbon Bubble
Time for central bankers including the Bank of England to widen its view of risk to include over-investments in fossil fuel reserves ,Hazel Henderson, Editor Committee’s response to Bank of England on Carbon Bubble risk 18-07-2014 01:00 AM BST Letter from Governor of Bank of England on Carbon …
Mirrors Power Up the Mojave
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Green Growth: High-level panel marks launch of GGKP office in Geneva
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Most Americans Support Action on Global Warming
Today we are releasing the third report from our latest national survey. In Public Support for Climate & Energy Policies, November 2013, we report that most Americans support national action on global warming: Most Americans (83%) say the U.S. should make an effort to reduce global warming, even if it …
Nordic Cooperation on fossil-fuel subsidy reform in developing countries: Assessing Options and Opportunities
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Guardian Sustainable Business: This year at Davos…
Share This year at Davos… Love it or hate it, the annual World Economic Forum in Davos convenes a unique range of people who hold much power and influence. If you missed the coverage or …
New issue of “Green Growth the Nordic Way”: Focus on gender issues and fossil fuel subsidies
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Miami under water | Interview with Ikea’s CSO | Is natural capital next?
8 November 2013 Share What’s been happening? As Ben Strauss from Climate Central predicts more than 25% of Boston, Miami, New Orleans, and Atlantic City could be under water by 2100, we look to the threat rising …
The Road to Kaydon – Debra Fiakas, CFA
Most investors with an interest in the alternative energy industry think first of the energy source – solar, wind, geothermal or biofuel. There are other roads to access the returns promised by the shift from fossil fuel to alternative sources. But do not waste time as these gems are in the sights …