CO2penhagen: The new way to party - COP15 United Nations Climate Change Conference Copenhagen 2009
“We want to demonstrate green technologies in new ways. The technologies we need already exist – not only are we CO2-neutral, we actually produce more energy than we need” says journalist Katrine Vejby, who has organised the festival in collaboration with the university.[Climate Swindle] Could Earn Africa $1.5bn [Per Year] - NYTimes.com
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65 pct. of the energy used is provided by a ‘Stirling engine’ running on organic matter. The rest is provided by a gasify system and two generators running on second-generation bio-ethanol and rapeseed oil. Solar cells and bicycles are also used.
"It is essential that climate change be viewed as a major development opportunity for Africa given the anticipated increase in the energy requirements as growth accelerates," the Bank's managing director Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala told a public lecture at the London School of Economics.EU climate change unit warns against geo-engineering
“It's a temporary cure and doesn't solve anything, and the second thing is that we don't know the earth system enough to start playing with it,” says Frank Raes, head of the climate change unit at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre in an interview with EurActiv.New data helps unlock the secrets of Antarctic formation
For the first time, scientists can present a major research study, that consolidates previous climate models, predicting both the creation of ice sheets when CO2 levels fall and the melting of ice caps when CO2 levels rise.2008: Does growing sea ice in Antarctica bode well for the future? - By Brendan I. Koerner - Slate Magazine
[As Co2 rose] The area covered by Antarctica's sea ice has indeed expanded over the past two decades.
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