Archive for the ‘Geoengineering’ Category
Friday, October 17th, 2008
Carbon Capture & Sequestration technologies are considered a crucial component of any successful strategy to defeat climate change. Currently, the technology remains too expensive to deploy for a variety of reason, many of which are not technical but regulatory and commercial in nature. Furthermore, the additional energy required by a ...
Posted in Finance, Geoengineering, Hydrogen, Industry-News, Natural Resources, Peak-Oil, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Start-ups, Sustainability, Venture Capital, green-technology, materials | No Comments »
Sunday, October 12th, 2008
Posted in Biofuels, Biorefinery, Carbon, Geoengineering, Natural Resources, Peak-Oil, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Renewable Fuels, Start-ups, Sustainability, biomass, ethanol, green-technology | No Comments »
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
The Ventomobile runs with the wind and on it too.
A team of German students built the a wind-powered vehicle -- the Ventomobile - featured above. The design is the brainchild of InVentus, a collaborative effort between Stuttgart University students of Aerospace Engineering. The team finished first in the ...
Posted in Electricity, Geoengineering, Industry-News, Lifecycles, Research, Start-ups, Sustainability, Wind-Power, Wind-Turbines, green-technology | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
The UpWind wind-energy project, Europe's largest research effort to develop next generation wind technologies, will soon reach its half-way mark.
[singlepic=52,760,610,,center]UpWind is a 5-year wind-energy research project, which began in March 2006 and will end in February 2011. The project seeks to develop superior wind-turbine components needed for large-scale wind-power ...
Posted in Electricity, Finance, Geoengineering, Lifecycles, Research, Sustainability, Water, Wind-Power, Wind-Turbines | No Comments »
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
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No. 1 - Itaipu
14,750 MW
Brazil/Paraguay
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No 2 - Three Gorges
12,070 MW
China
Posted in Canada, Carbon, China, Climate-Change, Electricity, Geoengineering, HydroPower, India, Japan, Natural Resources, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Russia, Sustainability, Water, green-technology | No Comments »
Friday, April 25th, 2008
A recently popular approach for fighting climate change by releasing sulfate particles into the stratosphere would devastated the world's ozone layer, according to recent research announced today by the National Science Foundation.
Researchers from NASA and the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado conducted the study, which concluded that sulfate ...
Posted in Bioremediation, Carbon, Climate-Change, Geoengineering, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Russia, Sustainability, green-technology | No Comments »
