]> http://www.greenedia.com/latest Green Europe Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196341?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Piaggio has designed and developed a new twin-cylinder turbodiesel engine the first engine of this type to be certified Euro 5 emissions compliant in partnership with Ricardo. The engine is part of a family of new engines spanning Piaggio light c... Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:35:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196341?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/195903?rsstype=latest&cid=69 A friend just shared a link to this video of a Russian nuclear powered ice breaker speeding to the North Pole at 16 knots, using 1 pound of uranium per day to drive a 25,000 tons ship through pack ice. Displays of power like this should help people ... Sun, 05 Dec 2010 13:05:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/195903?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196345?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Mindset Holding AG (formerly Spirit Avert AG) recently introduced its primary industrial partners for the mindset EV project (earlier post): Brusa, Xenatec Group, Benteler Engineering and swissauto Wenko. The company envisions three models of the min... Sun, 05 Dec 2010 11:11:38 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196345?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196348?rsstype=latest&cid=69 In extreme cases, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) can account for between 30 and 40% of a tram's energy use. As part of the Ecotram research project in Austria, Siemens is now looking for measures that deliver cost savings without r... Sun, 05 Dec 2010 07:35:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196348?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196355?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Dow Kokam and PVI are partnering on a small fleet of fully electric refuse trucks. The electric truck and its battery system, which will be produced and assembled in France, were unveiled at Pollutec 2010 by PVI and its partner SITA, a subsidiary of ... Fri, 03 Dec 2010 12:34:38 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196355?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196356?rsstype=latest&cid=69 A new study conducted by chemists from the University of Copenhagen and NASA, in collaboration with anesthesiologists from the University of Michigan Medical School, found that gasses for surgical anaesthesia have a high global warming potential (GWP... Fri, 03 Dec 2010 12:28:32 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196356?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196359?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Citro n is introducing a 100% electric business-to-business (B2B) carsharing service: Citro n Business Connected. The new service, developed by Citro n Business France in partnership with Carbox, will provide companies and local authorities with t... Fri, 03 Dec 2010 09:35:25 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196359?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/196320?rsstype=latest&cid=69 ...and avoid coastal property in the southern hemisphere.via www.spiegel.de... Fri, 03 Dec 2010 08:34:45 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/196320?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196363?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Researchers in Viet Nam and Belgium have developed a catalytic cracking process to convert vegetable oil sludge to renewable hydrocarbon fractions. Their paper, in which they compare the results of this process to a pyrolysis process, is in press in ... Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:09:28 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/196363?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/196859?rsstype=latest&cid=69 By Daniel GoldfarbOriginally Published at Americans for Energy LeadershipJust days after Secretary Chu's declaration that America is facing a Sputnik moment , more proof continues to surface of China's widening lead in the clean energy race. Ernst ... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:21:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/196859?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/196326?rsstype=latest&cid=69 From the Walker College blog:[Chancellor] Peacock also asked Cherry to elaborate on his role as a visiting scholar with the Center for National Climate and Environmental Research in Oslo, Norway.We just finished up a study that follows from Stockho... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 11:41:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/196326?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/196327?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Bolivia, among the strongest opponents of the Copenhagen climate accord last year, assailed rich nations at Cancun climate talks on Tuesday but stopped short of threatening to disrupt the two-week conference.Pablo Solon, the Andean country's amba... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 09:45:37 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/196327?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/195909?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Yesterday, Fortune Magazine's Brainstorm Green blog published a story titled In nuclear energy, smaller is better. It is certainly an article worth reading. Here is an excerpt to whet your appetite for more:Earlier this month, GE Hitachi Nuclear Ener... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 07:10:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/195909?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/196023?rsstype=latest&cid=69 ... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 03:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/196023?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/196024?rsstype=latest&cid=69 11/30/2010 - ABB, a power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $125 million from the Belgian company C-Power NV to link a wind farm 30 kilometers off the coast of Belgium to the mainland grid...... Tue, 30 Nov 2010 03:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/196024?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-green/196373?rsstype=latest&cid=69 via guardian.co.ukAgain, the Guardian does a great job of helping us sort through this leaks. Like the Iraq War logs and the Afghanistan war logs.Filed under: 1 ... Sun, 28 Nov 2010 19:48:41 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-green/196373?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-green/196374?rsstype=latest&cid=69 This week the most interesting reading will be the US Embassy Cables leaked by Wiki Leaks. http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/blog/2010/nov/28/wikileaks-us-embassy-cables-live-blog I am not sure how this was achieved but it sure looks like a fascinating ... Sun, 28 Nov 2010 17:56:10 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-green/196374?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/195964?rsstype=latest&cid=69 Iceland criticized over selling fin whale meat to Japan.... Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:52:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/195964?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/195913?rsstype=latest&cid=69 It sometimes surprises me just how long it takes the advertiser supported media to recognize an important story. This morning, my Google News Alert indicated that MSNBC and Bloomberg had both noticed that Westinghouse had transferred 75,000 documents... Fri, 26 Nov 2010 03:25:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/195913?rsstype=latest&cid=69 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/195914?rsstype=latest&cid=69 On November 22, 2010, the New York Times published another one of those protect the children articles that quotes professional critics, plays on fears and perpetrates the journalistic assumption that the general public should be protected from math... 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