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  1. electricity from living plants - plant-e.com

    Electricity from living plants

    Netherlands  renewable energy  business

    Plant-e Plant-e is a young Dutch company that focuses on creating products that generate electricity from living plants. This super innovative way of power production is not only environmentally responsible, it is also of […]

    31 March, 2016 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Electricity from living plants
  2. White Coal briquetting machines available in India

    India  energy  business

    Our story about white coal has stimulated a lot of interest. In this post I list some of the providers of briquetting machines which I hope will be of interest to readers and […]

    18 March, 2016 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on White Coal briquetting machines available in India
  3. Pathways for Transforming the German Energy System by 2050

    Germany  climate change  research

    The transformation of the energy system in Germany is a declared political goal of the federal government. By 2050, greenhouse gas emissions are to be reduced by at least 80 percent under 1990 […]

    16 March, 2016 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Pathways for Transforming the German Energy System by 2050
  4. Soneva’s Slow Life Foundation provides stoves in Myanmar

    Myanmar  climate change  community

    Myanmar Stoves Campaign is the newest SLOW LIFE Foundation project, which focuses on distributing cook stoves in Myanmar. It will be the first Gold Standard Certified carbon project in Myanmar. So far over 5,000 […]

    1 April, 2015 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Soneva’s Slow Life Foundation provides stoves in Myanmar
  5. Netherlands aim for lead in the circular economy

    Netherlands  circular economy  government

    Netherlands President of Council of EU in 2015 As part of its desire to make the circular economy a centrepiece of its presidency of the Council of the European Union during the first half […]

    31 March, 2015 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Netherlands aim for lead in the circular economy
  6. Neonicotinoids reduce crop yields

    United States  toxic chemicals  research

    In American field trials, researchers found that plots planted with neonicotinoid-treated soybeans contained more slugs, fewer beetle predators and had 5% lower yields. The insecticide may be reducing the beetles’ effectiveness as a […]

    25 March, 2015 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Neonicotinoids reduce crop yields
  7. New cargo bike set to revolutionise urban mobility

    Belgium  new vehicle technology  business

    Belgian startup company johanson3 has designed a new generation of  cargo bikes that could transform urban transport by redefining the way we move around. The real issue for the urban traveler and the commuter is […]

    24 March, 2015 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on New cargo bike set to revolutionise urban mobility
  8. Balehaus: It’s straw, Jim, but not as we know it

    United Kingdom  low energy buildings  research

    Bath University’s pioneering work with straw bale technology has gained Passivhaus accreditation. For a building design to achieve the Passivhaus standard in the UK, a number of aspects must be achieved including: very high […]

    23 March, 2015 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Balehaus: It’s straw, Jim, but not as we know it
  9. At last a replacement for palm oil?

    United Kingdom  agriculture  research

    Bath University research findings could help halt deforestation Experiments from Bath University’s research labs suggest that a little-known yeast has nearly identical qualities to palm oil without the environmentally harmful side effects. Early laboratory tests […]

    19 March, 2015 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on At last a replacement for palm oil?
  10. District Energy in cities

    United Nations    government

    A new report from UNEP has surveyed low-carbon cities worldwide to identify the key factors underlying their success in scaling up energy efficiency and renewable energy, as well as in attaining targets for […]

    18 March, 2015 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on District Energy in cities
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