http://climateanswers.info What we can and should do to prevent dangerous climate change and also to make us more secure, richer and happier Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:10:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/repowering-communities-case-study-going-to-california/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/repowering-communities-case-study-going-to-california/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:08:55 +0000 Prashant Vaze http://climateanswers.info/?p=4063 Lessons from California on what to do - and what not to do.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/repowering-communities-case-study-going-to-california/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/repowering-communities/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/repowering-communities/#comments Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:09:29 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3726 I am writing a book, with Prashant Vaze and Peter Meyer on the role that local, regional and state governments should play in increasing energy efficiency and promoting low carbon energy. This will be published by Earthscan in 2011.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/repowering-communities/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/university-of-illinois-scientists-demonstrate-ways-to-create-more-effective-pv-panels/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/university-of-illinois-scientists-demonstrate-ways-to-create-more-effective-pv-panels/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 08:56:38 +0000 Shannon Combs http://climateanswers.info/?p=3684 Even if silicon is actually the industry common semiconductor in most electrical units, which includes the cells that photo voltaic (PV) panels utilise to convert sunshine into energy, it is hardly the most cost-efficient product on the market.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/university-of-illinois-scientists-demonstrate-ways-to-create-more-effective-pv-panels/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/moving-at-an-accelerated-pace-in-the-usa/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/moving-at-an-accelerated-pace-in-the-usa/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 11:04:04 +0000 Peter Meyer http://climateanswers.info/?p=3650 What is a pace? The length of a stride? The speed of activity? The pace that is attracting the most attention in the US in 2010 is Property-Assessed Clean Energy. Like many US trends and fads, it is worth understanding for its possible influence outside beyond North America.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/moving-at-an-accelerated-pace-in-the-usa/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-5-may-2010-energy-efficient-homes/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-5-may-2010-energy-efficient-homes/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 14:21:45 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3558 http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-5-may-2010-energy-efficient-homes/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-20-april-2010-saudi-arabia-looks-beyond-fossil-fuels/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-20-april-2010-saudi-arabia-looks-beyond-fossil-fuels/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:51:19 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3517 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-20-april-2010-saudi-arabia-looks-beyond-fossil-fuels/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-18-april-2010-uk-manifestos-and-climate-proposals/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-18-april-2010-uk-manifestos-and-climate-proposals/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2010 15:04:48 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3479 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-18-april-2010-uk-manifestos-and-climate-proposals/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-9-april-2010-a-woeful-world-bank-decision/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-9-april-2010-a-woeful-world-bank-decision/#comments Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:52:06 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3413 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-9-april-2010-a-woeful-world-bank-decision/feed/ 1 http://climateanswers.info/2010/03/editorial-12-march-2010-solar-pv-makes-sense-in-the-sahara-and-india/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/03/editorial-12-march-2010-solar-pv-makes-sense-in-the-sahara-and-india/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:28:06 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3290 http://climateanswers.info/2010/03/editorial-12-march-2010-solar-pv-makes-sense-in-the-sahara-and-india/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/03/italy-must-lead-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-production-worldwide/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/03/italy-must-lead-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-production-worldwide/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:26:44 +0000 Francesca Polini http://climateanswers.info/?p=3294 As a result of its energy efficiency indicators and the expansion of its renewable programme, Italy has the capacity to lead worldwide production of renewable energy and set standards for an efficient model.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/03/italy-must-lead-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-production-worldwide/feed/ 1