Saturday, September 26, 2009

Microsoft Partners with Carbon Disclosure Project to build Climate Change Data and Reporting Platform
Today at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York, Microsoft and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) announced the creation of the next generation online solution for the CDP’s global climate change data system.
[Your incandescent light bulbs strain their power generation capacity, but] Electric Utilities Commit to Plug-In Hybrids - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com
“We really feel that E.V.’s can be a huge catalyst for our industry,” Christopher A. Bennett, an FPL Group executive vice president, said in an interview. “Someone had to step forward and make a volume commitment. There are a lot of toes in the water, but it was time to catalyze change.”
Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog: David Keith on Air Capture
Air capture may or may not contribute to efforts to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations. But so long as scientists and policy makers frame climate policy as in terms of stabilizing concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide, then given current indications of its potential effectiveness and cost, air capture deserves to be among the options receiving attention in the international climate policy debate.

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