This July’s G8 summit at Gleneagles will address the topics of climate change and poverty, which the Government has put at the top of the agenda. Political leadership is important in tackling these global problems, but many of the solutions will require the active involvement of the business community, through their approach to new markets, technologies and business models.
Real Life Explorer has traveled the deserts of the world, his only concession to modern technology being a satellite telephone
UBIFRANCE is working in conjunction with the French Trade Commission in Oslo to organise a French pavilion at the NOR-SHIPPING trade fair, which will be held in Oslo from 7 to 10 June 2005. UBIFRANCE is supported by COFRENA, the French Maritime Equipment Committee, and the Loire Atlantique General Council.
The first comprehensive methodology to measure and map noise patterns will help the European Union lay down a common approach to avoiding, preventing and reducing harmful noise that currently affects a quarter of Europe’s population.
XsunX, Inc. (OTCBB: XSNX), developer of Power Glass(TM) -- an innovative solar technology that allows glass windows to produce electricity from the power of the sun, announced today that it has begun shipments of Power Glass(TM) samples to manufacturers for use in product development and testing.
Windmill data acquisition software continuously takes pH readings in extraction wells, measuring the transmission of oil tracer chemicals. This enables environmental agencies to find the source and extent of oil pollution.
Power Glass May Help Produce a New Generation of High Performance Buildings.
Chairman of the XsunX Scientific Advisory Board to Speak on the Development of Large Area Flexible Electronic Coatings
Warren & Panzer Engineers, PC, an environmental & geotechnical engineering firm, is pleased to announce that Elizabeth O'Rourke has joined the firm as Marketing Director. She has ten years of experience in engineering services marketing.
Astris Energi Inc. (OTCBB: ASRNF), the world's leading alkaline fuel cell (AFC) technology company, announced today that it has closed a convertible debenture financing for gross proceeds of CDN$420,000. The debenture was available for subscription to ``Canadian accredited investors'' only and included a coupon for 6%, payable in common shares upon conversion or maturity.
Astris Energi Inc. (OTCBB: ASRNF), the world's leading alkaline fuel cell (AFC) technology company, announced today that it will be participating in the world's largest, international group exhibit of hydrogen production and fuel cell companies at Hannover Fair 2005 on April 11-15 in Hannover, Germany. The exhibition is part of the annual Hannover Fair that is the world's leading showcase for industrial technology (http://www.hannovermesse.de).
Possibility of drought this year and Government action on Environment Agency advice to amend Building Regulations would save thousands of litres of water – at no extra cost. 22 March, World Water Day 2005, is the start of a decade of action on ‘Water for Life’, and CIWEM (the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management) is calling for the UK Government to play its part in properly valuing water and preventing avoidable waste.
With over two million tons of pesticides used annually worldwide, from 900 active ingredients, the human health and environmental risks are high. Making data from so many products used in so many environments more widely available online is helping risk assessors work out what action to take.
For the second time, the Clean Development Mechanism’s (CDM) Executive Board has rejected a Brazilian manufacturer’s reasons for requesting climate-mitigation money for industrial tree plantations.
Astris Energi Inc. (OTCBB: ASRNF), the world's leading alkaline fuel cell (AFC) technology company, announced today that it has engaged Toronto investment house Fraser Mackenzie Limited to raise private placement financing for Astris' next stage of development.
As the Kyoto Protocol comes into force, have Government, Environment Agency and Mayor taken London Assembly's advice?
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) held its 46th Annual Dinner at the Guildhall, London on Tuesday 8th February.