Get by burning and decomposition of felled trees worldwide each year more than 2 billion tons of carbon into the atmosphere, much of it comes from the tropics. Dr. William Laurance of the Brazilian National Institute for research in the Amazon in Manaus however stressed that this CO2 even is up to 42 percent higher need to be set emissions by an average 7 percent, in some areas. Is a the "ragged edge"phenomenon: … [Read more...]
Wind energy and its use
Well, in this day and age and recurrent benefits of the wind, a normal distribution can be determined. This is the number under the produced achievements that can bring a wind. The weather dependency says about wind power and they can be easily supported by specialists in diagrams or even research. Wind energy has the benefit that various indications useful are considered. In addition that approximating … [Read more...]
co2online climate barometer: climate protection is good, if it costs nothing
The public interest in the topic of climate protection is up again for the first time for a year. The current index of the climate barometer, which is published by the non-profit co2online GmbH, recorded for the fourth quarter of 2010 increased by 55 to 73 points, remains but overall at a low level. Despite the 16 World Climate Conference in Cancun in December 2010, the climate protection reached no … [Read more...]
Rental cooling allows an early start of production of solar cells
A solar cell factory of superlatives in operation went last year in Thuringia, Germany. Solar cells for power generation are made there, for the end of 2012 of 2000 employees assumed. The company will then have invested more than half a billion euros. As the first finished solar cells left the production halls, 2,600 cubic meters concrete, nearly 3,000 tons of steel and more than 10,000 components … [Read more...]
Energy efficiency in construction: Netherlands delegation
Companies from the Ruhr area, dealing with energy efficiency for buildings can present potential business partners from the Netherlands between 15 and 17 June 2010. The German-Dutch organized on behalf of economics a delegation for project developers, architects, construction companies and housing associations from the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (DNHK). Also managers of cities and municipalities, … [Read more...]