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Generating Electricity Through CO2 Storage
About a year from now, two nondescript shipping containers will be installed in a field in Cranfield, Mississippi. They’ll house turbines designed to generate electricity in a way that’s never been done before. If initial tests go well, the technology...
Aggressive Efficiency And Electrification Needed to Cut Emissions in California
In the next 40 years, California’s population is expected to surge from 37 million to 55 million and the demand for energy is expected to double. Given those daunting numbers, can California really reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 80 percent...
Energy Minister Calls for South Africa to Return to Gas Energy
South Africa’s heavy reliance on fossil fuel as primary energy may pose a threat to the country’s long term “green” economic growth path, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters said on Tuesday.
South Africa And the Swiss Confederation Sign Major Energy Efficiency Agreement
South Africa and the Swiss Confederation have signed an energy efficiency agreement which will see a major boost to the country’s climate mitigation program. The agreement on Energy Efficiency Monitoring Project entails the Swiss Agency for Development...
London Development Agency Wins Top Sustainability Award
The London Development Agency has won a top sustainability award for its program to make public buildings more energy efficient and cut their carbon emissions. The RE:FIT program received a Highly Commended award for outstanding achievement in the Sustainability...
