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UK: Public sector can save £1 billion through energy efficiency
The Carbon Trust has identified immediate opportunities for the public sector to achieve net savings of £1 billion through energy efficiency projects, it was announced today. The projects proposed could reduce carbon emissions from public organisations by some 46 million tonnes over their lifetime: roughly equivalent to the carbon footprint of London in one year. The announcement was made today at a meeting in London of around 200 public sector organisations that have worked with the Carbon Trust to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprints.
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Earth`s lakes are warming - NASA research of 167 large lakes worldwide
In the first comprehensive global survey of temperature trends in major lakes, NASA researchers determined Earth`s largest lakes have warmed during the past 25 years in response to climate change. Researchers Philipp Schneider and Simon Hook of NASA`s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, USA, used satellite data to measure the surface temperatures of 167 large lakes worldwide. They reported an average warming rate of 0.81 degrees Fahrenheit per decade, with some lakes warming as much as 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit per decade. The warming trend was global, and the greatest increases were in the ... |
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- Flood management for the future
New proposals to give local communities a greater say in what is done to protect them from the risks of flooding and coastal erosion have been announced ...
- Energy performance of buildings: the Commission asks Italy and Spain to ensure full compliance with European legislation
The European Commission today formally requested Italy and Spain to ensure full compliance with European rules on the energy performance of buildings. ...
- US: Waste Connections and Fulcrum BioEnergy to supply household garbage to biofuels plant
Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) announced that in conjunction with Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc.`s entering into the final stage of financing for its Sierra ...
- Commission asks four Member States to implement EU chemicals legislation
The European Commission is asking Germany, Finland, Poland and Portugal to update their chemicals laws in line with recent changes in legislation agreed ...
- EU sulphur limits to be revised
The Commission has launched a consultation on updating the existing directive that limits the sulphur content of fuels used in ships. The directive dates ...
- US EPA announces $270 million bankruptcy settlement with chemical manufacturer
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Justice Department and the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York today ...
- Asia: China`s Photovoltaic Industry Is a Huge Underdeveloped Market
The global photovoltaic market sustains a high growth momentum.
For the year 2009, the newly-added installed photovoltaic power capacity neared a total ...
- Identifying future soil science research needs
Soil is subjected to a growing number of human-caused dangers from contamination, urbanization, desertification, salinization, mismanagement, and erosion. ...
- The Air & Waste Management Association Calls for Abstracts for its 104th Annual Conference & Exhibition
The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) will accept abstracts, including undergraduate, graduate and doctoral student paper and poster ...
- Mexico: CEMEX To Contribute with Proposals to Address Climate Change at COP16
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: CX), announced today its official participation in the 16th edition of Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework ...
- 3E Company expands ariel expert rule sets to offer full document MSDS authoring automation in SAP EHSM
3E Company, the leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced the availability ...
- Enablon recognized as leader in carbon & energy management software for second consecutive year by independent analyst firm
Enablon, the world`s leading provider of sustainability software solutions, announced today that it has been recognized for the second time as a leader ...
- Nominate for the 2011 Stockholm industry water award
Companies and business organisations that have made impressive achievements in water and wastewater process technologies, improved performance in production ...
- Two Environmental Events on Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Waste Management and Recycling for South East Europe to be held on 13-15 April, 2011
Two Environmental Events on Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Waste Management and Recycling for South East Europe to be held on 13-15 April, 2011. ...
- MWH Global to Acquire U.K. based Biwater Services Limited
Combined companies will provide full asset life cycle service capability for the U.K. water sector. MWH Global (“MWH”), the global wet infrastructure ...
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