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Green Data Center Market to Reach $41 Billion Annually by 2015, Forecasts Pike Research
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The IT industry is responsible for around 2% of the world’s carbon emissions and data centers are the fastest growing part of that footprint.While energy efficiency has not traditionally been a major emphasis for IT organizations, the industry is now highly focused on implementing solutions that will reduce energy expenses and carbon emissions associated with data center operations.According to a new report from Pike Research, the investment in greener data centers will experience rapid growth over ... |
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Fossil fuel subsidies `dwarf` support for renewables
Despite repeated pledges to phase out fossil fuel subsidies and criticism from some quarters that government support for renewable energy technologies is too generous, global subsidies provided to renewable energy and biofuels are dwarfed by those enjoyed by the fossil fuel industry.
That is the conclusion of a major report released late last week by analyst Bloomberg New Energy Finance, which analyses subsidies and incentive schemes offered globally to developers of renewable energy and biofuel technologies and projects.
The report concludes that in 2009 governments provided subsidies ... |
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The Recycling and Waste Management (RWM) Exhibition 2010
The Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition (RWM) is the undisputed leading exhibition for the recycling and waste management sector. It has more exhibitors and more visitors than any other event in the sector; it is also the fastest growing event with growth in visitors and metres of more than 8% each year for the past 5 years. Visitors are represented from all types of business. These include waste management companies, materials recycling facilities and local authorities for whom recycling and waste management is the main focus of their job. Attendees also come from all areas of business - people who are responsible for their organisation's recycling and waste management. This includes visitors from construction, mining/quarrying, wholesale/retail trade, packaging, manufacturing, logistics, hotel/catering, health and education - indeed any business that generates waste.
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- Green Transition Scoreboard tops US$1.6 trillion in 2010
The GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD from ETHICAL MARKETS, the independent global multi-media company, tracks total private investment in companies growing ...
- EPA announces nation’s top 50 Green Power Organizations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named the 50 green power partners using the most renewable electricity. The Green Power Partnership’s ...
- Novo Energies Corporation acquires exclusive worldwide rights to proprietary hybrid gasification technology to convert plastic and tire waste into energy
Novo Energies Corporation (OTCBB: NVNC) ("Novo" or the "Company"), an alternative energy company, announced today that it has entered into a Technology ...
- Biofuels could increase food production, says report
Planting biofuel crops in Africa need not damage capacity to grow food and could even enhance food security, according to a controversial review prepared ...
- Secretary Chu announces closing of $117 million loan guarantee for Kahuku Wind Power Project
Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department of Energy has finalized a $117 million loan guarantee for Kahuku Wind Power, LLC, the ...
- EPA Names Bloomberg as Top 50 Green Power Organization
Bloomberg Recognized for Industry-Leading Use of Green Electricity
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bloomberg L.P., a leader in sustainability efforts among ...
- Third Issue of the Wind Turbine Price Index Shows No Signs of a Price Recovery
LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Wind turbine contract prices signed in 2010 for delivery in H2 2010 and
H1 2011 continue to point to ...
- Foster Wheeler Wins Feed from E.ON UK plc for CO2 Capture and Compression Plant
ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced that a consortium, including
its Global Engineering and Construction ...
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