Saturday, August 18, 2012

renewable energy - Breakthroughs In Renewable Energy




CIRES assembled a panel of the top minds in the field of renewable energy at the 2012 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting. The panelists discuss recent scientific studies, new technologies, new oppertunities, and global strategies that help to further the industry of renewable energy. Panel organized by: Suzanne Van Drunick, Ph.D. Fmr. Associate Director for Science, CIRES Betsy Weatherhead, Ph.D. CIRES/NOAA Panelists: Alexander E. MacDonald, Director, NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL) Daniel Arvizu, Director, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Susan Avery, Director & President, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Peter Hauge Madsen, Head of Department, Technical University of Denmark



In the News:




The Guardian (blog)

Power generating tiles pave the way to renewable energy breakthrough
The Guardian (blog)
If you had the good fortune of obtaining tickets to the Olympics, you might have inadvertently contributed to a potential breakthrough in renewable power. Around one million or so visitors alighted at West Ham underground station to get to the Games ...




Seizing a Clean Energy Opportunity
Huffington Post
Over the past four years, we have seen tremendous progress in the development and deployment of renewable energy technologies that should give us all hope that America can lead in the global clean energy economy. These technologies are helping to ...

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Home Heating Guide (blog)

Australian scientists make renewable energy storage breakthrough
Home Heating Guide (blog)
Although renewable energy technologies have come on leaps and bounds in the last couple of decades, a solution to economical energy storage remains a big stumbling block in the quest to generate more energy with sustainable technologies and to make ...

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Future Planet – The Future of Solar Technology
The International News Magazine
AUSTRALIA 5 August 2012. The Director of the Future Planet Research Centre- David Hunter Tow predicts that recent advances in solar technology may be sufficient to shift the balance from fossil to renewable energy just in time to save humanity from a ...

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The Atlantic

Spending on green energy falls short on jobs
Kansas City Star
In the case of the clean-energy spending, that third part included a way of addressing climate change. Renewable energy doubled from 2006 to 2011 and prices fell, according to the Brookings-Breakthrough-WRI report. Construction began on the first ...
Why Young Environmentalists Still Have HopeThe Atlantic
Can new trials boost Chinese wind?chinadialogue
Obama Seems Failing in Delivering Promises Related to Clean Energy SpendingFrench Tribune

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