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In Transition - A Trailer of what's coming and also of what people around the world in the Transition movement are doing and achieving. The community owned solar power station sounds especially appealling... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Children and Families, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior
Here's a strange story . It's about cities in the US making serious undertakings to either purchase renewable energy or taking proactive steps to offset emissions from non renewable energy . We were trying to find the city in New Zealand that had rivalled the committed of Austin in Texas ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Clean Technologies, Emissions, Green energy, Politics & Government (1 comment)
The director of a groundbreaking new graduate programme in sustainable practice is celebrating the success of the future focused qualifications as the inaugural group of students complete their first year’s work on a wide range of projects. The programme is offered by Otago Polytechnic’s Centre for Sustainable Practice ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in November 2011, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Conservation, Design, Education, Green energy, Pollution, Sustainability, Technology, Tourism
Solar panels on 3,000 council owned homes is the ambitious plan on one local authority in Wales. Wrexham County Borough Council has said it will begin fitting the 3,000 homes with photovoltaic (PV) panels, and it claims that this will be one of the largest projects of its ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in November 2011, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Finance & Money, Green energy, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Population, Solar, Sustainability
People tend to think of solar power in hot deserts. But a new study concludes that some of the world's coldest landscapes — including the Himalaya Mountains, the Andes, and even Antarctica — could become Saudi Arabias of solar. The research appears in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology.Kotaro Kawajiri ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in October 2011, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Education, Emissions, Green energy, Solar, Sustainability
Tripbase Travel have looked at a a number of green places to visit .We start this with their most eco-friendly country, IcelandIcelandThe environmental Performance Index scrutinizes the world's nations on both their ecosystem vitality and their environmental public health. From 11th place in 2008, Iceland rocketed straight ... keep reading
Written by Emma at tripbase.com.br in October 2011, about awards, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Green energy, marketing, Travel
The new Peugeot Citreon VELV concept car has been unveiled.It's small, really small and weighs only 650kg. Thats about 2/3 the weight of an average car.But it still manages 100km on a charge and can get to speeds of over 100kmh.Its another concept car only ... keep reading
Written by celsias in October 2011, about Clean Tech, Commuting, Design, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Fuel, Green energy, Industry & Business, Transport, Travel
Californian start-up Revolights are focusing on cycle safety with their new bike lighting system.The idea for Revolights came to inventor Kent Frankovich as he rode his bike in the dark, and wondered why the headlight — meant to illuminate the path he was cycling on — was so far away from ... keep reading
Written by Springwise in October 2011, about Design, Green energy, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Population, Sustainability, Transport, Travel
In Taupo, the Clean Energy Expo, on October 15 and 16 will show the public what some of the solutions to peak oil and high energy costs and carbon costs might be. Many are already in use and demonstrated at the NZ Clean Energy Centre where multiple solar hot water ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in September 2011, about Clean Tech, Design, Economics, Green energy, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Solar, Wind Energy (3 comments)
The cleantech-enabled transformation to a low-carbon, resource-efficient economy may be the next industrial revolution.Ernst & Young's work on Six Global Trends Shaping the Business World list those six trends as:Emerging markets increase their global powerCleantech becomes a competitive advantage Global banking seeks Recovery through transformation Governments enhance ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in September 2011, about Branding, Clean Tech, Climate Change, Conservation, Corporate Citizenship, Economics, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Recycling, Smart Growth, Sustainability, Technology (1 comment)
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