Archive for the 'WAVE POWER' Category

Ad Continued: Earthjustice

Mar 5, 2010 – What is the tagline for the ad by Earthjustice?  “Because the earth needs a good lawyer.”  OK, I know there are too many lawyer jokes to list here.  Does that mean that the earth currently only has bad lawyers now.  Of course, as I have indicated before, most ads, even in [...]

Siemens Acquires Stake in Marine Current Turbines: Entry Into Promising Ocean Power Market

Feb 25, 2010 – Siemens Energy has acquired a minority stake in Britain’s Marine Current Turbines, a pioneer in the design and development of tidal current energy turbines. With the acquisition of a stake of just below 10 Percent in Marine Current Turbines, which is based in Bristol, England, Siemens is entering a new market [...]

Ads Continued: NRDC donated by Peter Morton

Feb 19, 2010 – Earlier this month the NRDC, “The Earth’s Best Defense” [Who are they?] of NYC had full page ads donated by Peter  Morton [Who is he?].  The NRDC is Natural Resources Defense Council & its Trustee’s include well-know actors, actresses, celebrities, wealthy businessman, etc. The ad was directed to US Senators & [...]

Hawaii’s use of Alternative Energy

Dec 16, 2009 -
Cleantech Forum San Francisco, on February 24-26th , 2010 at The Palace Hotel will help define the maturing cleantech market. The Forum is themed “Taking Cleantech to Scale” to focus on corporate integration of cleantech into growth strategies, new financing for innovation and infrastructure and global government engagement [...]

Gorbachev Chimes in on Climate Change; Maybe He’ll Go on Tour With Gore

Dec 10, 2009 – Who’s taking the lead in protecting the earth from climate change?  Mikhail Gorbachev.  You read it right, Mikhail Gorbachev.  Read his Op-Ed piece in today’s The New York Times, titled, “We Have a Real Emergency.” He links climate change to “security issues and to increasingly dangerous ethnic and international conflicts; [...]

Copenhagen Meeting – President Barack Obama

Dec 7, 2009 – Are you at the Copenhagen meeting?  If so, please provide your comments here.  USA President Barack Obama will be there as well as leaders from most developed and developing countries of the world.  People are unsure if any major commitments will be made by the largest polluters in the world, or [...]

Obama to Go to Copenhagen With Emissions Target

Nov 26, 2009 – Get the details of Obama’s visit to Copenhagen in John M. Broder’s article in The New York Times.

Ads Continued: Chevron

Nov 22, 2009 – Are you into games?  Chevron has 2-page ads promoting Energyville, an energy game developed by The Economist Group.  “You have the chance to power your own city.  How will you do it?  …. Energyville is a lot more than just a game.  It’s a chance to better understand and discuss the [...]

Business of Green

Nov 19, 2009 -  The New York Times published a full section titled “Business of Grren” Nov 19, 2009.   The following articles are included.  Click on the title to go to The New York Times article.  “Making Renewables Reliable“, “Storm Over the Chamber“, “A Surplus of Energy That Might Even Last“, “Companies Call Government Incentives [...]

SMARTSALON: ENERGY + THE CITY, NOV 12, 2009 IN NYC

Oct 18, 2009 – Are you going to SMARTSALON: ENERGY + THE CITY?  It will be held November 12, 2009 at the Crosby Street Hotel in New York City.  Where do problems and solutions intersect in mapping new energy pathways for the world’s burgeonin cities?  PLEASE NOTE:  This event is by invitation only!! For more [...]

Learn About Green Energy by Playing Online Game Courtesy of Chevron

Oct 8, 2009 – You have a chance to power your own city.  Play Energyville at Chevron’s website.

The National Energy Summit & International Dialogue

Sept 23, 2009 – Are you at The National Energy Summit & International Dialogue featuring 2 days of high-level, outcome-based dialogues focused on addressing specific steps to drive competitiveness and prosperity through secure and sustainable energy?  Maria Bartiromo of CNBC is.  You should be also.  The Summit is presented by the Council on Competitiveness and [...]

Hawaii Tries Green Tools in Remaking Power Grids

September 15, 2009 – Felicity Barringer reports in The New York Times that “Hawaii Tries Green  Tools in Remaking Power Grids.”  Our small multi-island state is making a large effort for green energy.  There is a new wind farm.  A company is investigating the use of algae as biofuel.  Solar panels are producing electricity in [...]

Annual Essential CleanTech Investor Summit, London, November 10, 2009

Annual Essential CleanTech Investor Summit
Tue, Nov 10, 2009
Park Plaza Victoria, London, GREATER LONDON, GB
New Energy World Network (NewNet) is delighted to be hosting the 3rd Annual Essential CleanTech Investor Summit, on Tuesday 10th November 2009, at Park Plaza Victoria in London.