The U.S. State of New York can fully convert its energy supply to renewable forms of energy within one and a half decades, according to an independent study conducted at Stanford and Cornell universities. The researchers hope their findings can bring an end to the use of fracking in the state.
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New York could go greenThe U.S. State of New York can fully convert its energy supply to renewable forms of energy within one and a half decades, according to an independent study conducted at Stanford and Cornell universities. The researchers hope their findings can bring an end to the use of fracking in the state.
Shell suspends Arctic drilling Shell will suspend drilling operations in the Arctic for the remainder of the year. Its oil platform off the coast of Alaska has been plagued by accidents, including one in which a drilling ship ran aground.
Future Energies - Energy Future Energy Sustainability as a Message to the Consumer
A panel discussion organised by the Global Environmental Society and Women in Business Do we need nuclear energy? How clean are gas-fired combined-cycle power plants? Does one litre of petrol have to cost 12 CHF? What possibilities do we have to save energy? Topics concerning energy sustainability as a message to the consumer were discussed by Women in Business chief editor Sabine Hauptmann and Andrea Schaller, president of the Global Environmental Society, together with expert guests at the most recent Women's Talk in the FIFA auditorium.
US on the verge of an energy revolution As part of the fiscal cliff deal, tax incentives were agreed upon to bolster the clean energy industry, while investor Warren Buffett announced that his company is purchasing two mega solar installations in California. Could this be the beginning of America's long overdue energy revolution?
MultiBioPro – Searching for new resources for biorefineries An EU grant totaling 5,770,922 euros will go towards exploiting poplar and tobacco tree as a possible source for new biofuels.
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BIODIVERSITY
Threats, initiatives and theories concerning the world's variety of plant and animal species and ecosystems
CLIMATE CHANGE
Global warming - its causes and effects, including glacier melting, theories, proposals, initiatives and latest happenings
ENERGY & RENEWABLES
Fossil fuels, renewable forms of energy, energy consumption, innovation in the field, threats and opportunities
INNOVATION
Innovative ideas, products, research and projects that promote sustainability or overcome environmental problems
INTERVIEWS
Individuals who are actively engaged in environmental issues, projects, business and science, give their side of the story
LIFESTYLE
Services and products on or about to appear on the market that are produced in a sustainable manner to enhance a "green" lifestyle
MOBILITY
Automobile, maritime and aerospace industries, innovation and trends in the field, research and development
PEOPLE
Find out more about contemporary and historical personalities who have made a difference to environmental thinking
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
What has and is being done in our community for our community towards the goal of a sustainable society
SUSTAINABILITY
How to harmonize the impact of development taking into consideration the limits of nature to provide resources to supply the increasing demand led by consumption patterns
WATER
Quality, problems, scarcity, distribution, conservation and health issues related to the management of this vital natural resource
