Global Shale Gas Development: Water Availability and Business Risks

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News, Resource Efficiency

        HIGHLIGHTS   Global Shale Gas Development: Water Availability and Business Risks  Dozens of countries are deciding whether or not to develop their shale gas and tight oil resources, as shale gas could boost recoverable natural gas resources by 47 percent, cut greenhouse gas emissions compared to …

ACEEE:Examining the Net Savings Issue: A National Survey of State Policies and Practices

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

NEWS RELEASE    Media Contact: Patrick Kiker  pkiker@aceee.org   202.507.4043 Examining the Net Savings Issue: A National Survey of State Policies and Practices    How much energy savings resulted from a given energy efficiency program? This is the fundamental question that program evaluators have faced since the days of the very …

Jay OwenGreentech

he Way Forward for Renewable Energy in Central America Phase One Report Just Released: The Way Forward Renewable Energy in Central America: Status Assessment, Best Practices, Gap Analysis Click to download a copy of the report: English Version &Spanish Version With joint support from the Climate Development Knowledge Networkand the Energy and Environment Partnership …

greentech media: Wall Street Journal Warns of the ‘All-Powerful Bike Lobby’

Jay OwenGreentech

LATEST NEWS: Wall Street Journal Warns of the ‘All-Powerful Bike Lobby’  Stephen Lacey – June 3, 2013 WSJ editorial board member calls bike sharing the work of “totalitarians.” My View: What’s Good for APS Is Not Necessarily Good for Arizona (or Solar)  Barry Goldwater Jr. – June 3, 2013 The …

ACEEE: New Standards Cut “Vampire” Energy Waste and Offer Hope that the White House and DOE Are Addressing Delays to Energy Efficiency Standards

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

NEWS RELEASE     Media Contact: Patrick Kiker pkiker@aceee.org  202.507.4043   New Standards Cut “Vampire” Energy Waste and Offer Hope that the White House and DOE Are Addressing Delays to Energy Efficiency Standards      U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced new national energy efficiency standards for microwave ovens on Friday that …

Green Energy for a Green Economy

kristyGreen Prosperity

Green Energy for a Green Economy Tue. 19 June: 17:30 – 19:00 Venue: RioCentro Room: T-5 Hear about tools to monitor progress and identify development and investment opportunities See the results of good practices How to assess national energy policies to ensure that they contribute to low-carbon strategies and ecodevelopment …

Hazel Henderson @ Rio + 20: Green Energy for a Green Economy

Ethical MarketsConferences

Tue. 19 June: 17:30 Venue: RioCentro Room: T-5   How to assess national energy policies to ensure that they contribute to low-carbon strategies and ecodevelopment under fluctuating weather conditions. How markets can be harnessed to promote use low-carbon, renewable energy. How sustainable energy access and transition to renewable energy can contribute …

Efficiency Standards Save Consumers, Businesses More Than $1.1 Trillion

kristyResource Efficiency

NEWS RELEASE Press contacts: Patrick Kiker, ACEEE, 202.507.4043, pkiker@aceee.org Andrew deLaski, ASAP, 617.515.7755, adelaski@standardsasap.org Efficiency Standards Save Consumers, Businesses More Than $1.1 Trillion New Study Finds Typical Household Will Save $10,000 from 2010-25; Enormous National Energy and Water Savings Gained Washington, D.C. (March 8, 2012): National efficiency standards for appliances, …

Renewable Portfolio Standards, FITs, and Federalism

kristyGreen Prosperity

Join us live November 16, 2011 in a city near you or via telephone & webinar. Register There is no host location in a city near you. Register above to participate live via interactive webinar and teleconference. Interested in hosting this teleconference in your city? Click here! Depending on one’s …

How Blue State Policy is Greening Up Red States Too

kristyGreentech

How Blue State Policy is Greening Up Red States Too Posted: 12 Oct 2011 11:00 PM PDT Filed under: Energy News Australia Passes Controversial Carbon Tax Posted: 12 Oct 2011 09:00 PM PDT Filed under: Energy News This Week in Energy: Gasification, China, Brazil, KiOR Posted: 12 Oct 2011 06:00 …