Television was supposed to take over movies. Air travel was supposed to take over trains. Computers were supposed to reduce the use of paper. The fact is that none of it ever happened. Movies are doing fine, trains are supposed to increase...
Category - Carbon emissions
A recent report from the International Energy Agency and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, which in the 2007 edition looks at energy-hungry China and India warns that a gargantuan switch to burning coal will make it harder...
Leonardo Energy has published an interesting article about the standardization of carbon emission policies on a global level, which is essential to reach reduction goals as global warming doesn’t have a passport. The big hurdles are China and...
Author Kevin Kushner, CEO of Seattle-based company Verdiem, which distributes energy-efficiency software to public and private sector entities, launched last month a book called Energy Efficiency – The Future is Now. One of the topics he...
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has introduced the next version of the LEED® Green Building Rating System for Existing Buildings. Entitled LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance this version includes fewer program...