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Tag Archives: greenhouse
Global warming vs climate change
March 13, 2023
CLIMATE
Global warming vs climate change. Global warming and climate change are related concepts, but they have different meanings.
Green logistics is the way of the future
March 2, 2023
TRANSPORTATION
In general, green logistics are any initiatives in the supply and storage of goods aimed at sustainable development.
Trend 2030 – What does mean carbon neutral?
February 23, 2023
TECHNOLOGY
In 2020, the head of Google said that the company has been carbon-neutral for 13 years. The trend toward carbon neutrality is supported by other companies.
Brussels cuts truck emissions in 2030, Czechs protest
February 16, 2023
GOVERNMENT
A week ago, 27 European Union leaders at a two-day summit agreed to cut emissions by 55 percent by 2030 compared to …
What is a biophilic city?
February 15, 2023
CITIES
What is a “biophilic city”? The author of the “biophilic city” concept is American urbanist Tim Beatley. In 2010, he published a book titled “Biophilic Cities: …
The impact of renewable energy technologies on…
February 15, 2023
ENERGY
The evolution of renewable energy has exceeded all expectations. The global demand for energy from renewable sources is steadily growing – just as the …
Sustainable Energy Solutions 2023
February 14, 2023
ENERGY
The 8 areas of sustainable development provide access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all to
How to reverse climate change cheaply and quickly?
February 8, 2023
CLIMATE
What if we could remove enough CO₂ from the atmosphere to stop, or maybe even reverse, the change
Discover the latest technology and initiatives driving the development of Tokyo as a smart city, from transportation to energy efficiency and more.
10+1 Energy saving tips at home
November 30, 2022
ENERGY
The production of kWh of electricity in coal and gas-fired power stations uses between 300 and 1,000 grams of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Istanbul upgrades airport to decrease CO2 emissions
November 22, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Tier 1 accreditation refers to the greenhouse gas data capture phase.
The Empire State Building wind power
November 16, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Empire State Realty Trust purchases wind power from Green Mountain Energy and Direct Energy.
Organic waste recycling plant
October 25, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Plant for the processing of organic waste into renewable natural gas Goal To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve the overall environmental condition of the city Project In partnership with Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc., the city will begin installing new equipment at the Dufferin Solid Waste Management Facility later this year. The new equipment will convert […]
Waste Reduction Grants Program
August 31, 2022
TECHNOLOGY
City of Toronto Waste Reduction Community Grants Program Goals To reduce household waste and increase citizen engagement in separate waste collection programs Project The City has launched a grant competition for waste reduction projects. Grants awarded must be consistent with the City’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and moving toward zero waste, which involves […]
Carbon tax
June 10, 2022
BUZZWORDS
Carbon tax – A tax on fossil fuels, especially those used by motor vehicles, intended to reduce the emission of carbon dioxide
Electric car
May 30, 2022
BUZZWORDS
What is an electric vehicle? There are probably fewer and fewer people in today’s world who have never heard of this type of vehicle as an electric vehicle (or electric vehicle, EV). Electric cars are cars that are powered by one or more electric motors, which, in turn, are powered by rechargeable batteries or other […]
Zero carbon city
March 7, 2022
BUZZWORDS
A zero-carbon city runs entirely on renewable energy; it has no carbon footprint and will in this respect not cause harm to the planet. A zero-carbon city runs entirely on renewable energy; it has no carbon footprint and in this respect does not harm the planet. Most of the world’s cities produce energy by burning […]
UN Climate change summit 2021 full-detail report
January 3, 2022
GOVERNMENT
The world has reached an agreement. The complete list of action points from COP26 conference in Glasgow.
1989, Geneva, Switzerland
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
The Smart City concept is still evolving, and there is not yet a commonly accepted worldwide definition. Still, it is pretty clear that..
Green energy types, how they work and their efficiency
November 18, 2021
ENERGY
Green energy is still being researched all around the world and newer applications are being developed nearly daily.
Ecological aspects of smart (electric) cars
November 13, 2021
TRANSPORTATION
After realizing the wide benefits of smart cars, and their merits over conventional gasoline cars the question that still remains…
Smart route, or single person transport system in smart cities
November 13, 2021
TRANSPORTATION
Finding routes to navigate from one part to another in the city, is an activity that most citizens intuitively undertake…
Vienna is taking up global issues with flying colors, thanks to an innovative Smart City strategy. Browse strategy, mission and vision.
Berlin smart city strategy aims to use technology and innovation and connected city. Smart City Berlin is also…
The strategic planning sectors have for the most part been determined by the Montreal Urban Planning and Development Plan. In addition to the city…
The City of Stockholm has the very important task of reporting what is happening in Stockholm and the political decisions taken in the City Hall. We do…
Green Deal
October 27, 2021
BUZZWORDS
Europe has a plan to become a technological and ecological leader in the world because, like many other countries China, Canada, India…
Is responsibility of digital pollution on consumers?
September 28, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Big data centers highlight green energy and point to efforts to reduce user consumption level environmental impacts.
Siemens and Tata Smart Metering Technologies
August 21, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Siemens Limited and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) jointly announced the successful deployment of Smart Metering.
Zero Carbon Emissions
August 20, 2021
BUZZWORDS
According to the targets set by the Paris Climate Agreement, there are only 29 years remaining to reach global net-zero emissions.
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts – the 13th SDG goal presented by the United Nations organization’s SDG strategy.
Paris Agreement on Climate Action
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORDS
The Paris Agreement, signed in 2015, is an agreement between 195 member states of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
Heat pumps take heat energy from water, the ground, or the air, bring it to a usable temperature, and transfer it into heating or hot…
CO2 (Carbon dioxide)
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORDS
Carbon dioxide, the most important greenhouse gas, mainly results from the incineration of fossil fuels, coal, petroleum, and natural gas.
Carbon neutral (or climate neutral)
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORDS
Carbon-neutral or climate-neutral actions and processes cause no greenhouse gas (carbon) emissions or the emissions they produce…
Carbon budget (emissions planning)
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORDS
Because greenhouse gases remain in the atmosphere for a very long time (several hundred years in the case of CO2…
ERICSSON Smart City
June 21, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Energy use in-network operation remains a priority for Ericsson and its Smart Cities customers. In addition, Ericsson’s research shows…
Engie Solutions Smart Cities
June 18, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
ENGIE Axima, ENGIE Cofely, ENGIE Ineo, and ENGIE Réseaux, ENGIE Solutions is the trusted partner in the carbon-neutral transition.
Waste management, digital kiosks, smart streetlights, security systems, air quality systems, and open data initiatives.
Canada: UBC Renewable Energy Hub
May 21, 2021
ENERGY
This technology will make it possible to explore other hydrogen applications, such as injection into the natural gas grid to decarbonize space heating.
$70 billion investment to hydrogen power by 2030
May 20, 2021
ENERGY
The cost to produce and distribute Hydrogen from clean energy sources is expected to fall by as much as 50% over the next decade.
SE Smart City
April 3, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Buildings are a core component of Schneider Electrics smart city. From dining, shopping, and sleeping to learning, working and recovering.
Samsung Smart City
April 3, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Samsung C&T’s Smart City will employ eco-friendly technologies to reduce energy loss and achieve energy independence.
Abu Dhabi National Energy Strategic Plan 2030 at its core the global energy transition…
Sustainable development goals framework – The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015.
To grow agricultural products, mostly sun and good soil are enough. London’s Growing Underground Farm.
Space requirement of renewable energy sources
January 7, 2021
ENERGY
It takes more space to produce renewable energy than you think, says Paul Behrens…
Wind power plants performance beats other renewable resources
December 19, 2020
ENERGY
Wind power plants’ efficiency presents wind turbines as the cheapest energy resources…
The world upside down: Heavy industries demand climate goals
August 19, 2020
CLIMATE
More than 60 companies are urging the German government not to give up climate targets. Their words come in relation to the economic fight…
ndian ITs and startups face a difficult choice. They can either stay in smaller towns and take a small salary or move to a big city. The second option…
Plastic bag or paper bag?
April 23, 2020
CLIMATE
Is it a greener plastic bag or paper bag? … you may be surprised!
Performance of wind power plants
October 18, 2019
ENERGY
Wind power plants’ efficiency present wind turbines as the cheapest energy resources…
Too much wind power plants at one place can cause local warming
November 16, 2018
CLIMATE
One of the ways to address climate change concerns is the use of renewable energy sources (solar or wind farms). However, a study by Lee Miller and David Keith from Harvard shows that wind turbines can also affect local warming. The underlying idea of how to reverse global warming is to reduce the release of […]
A basic difference between traditional and green energy sources
February 22, 2018
CLIMATE
There are two existing sources of energy in the world. One of them is historic and has been used ever since humanity…
Goods transportation to be effective and ecologic
November 17, 2017
TRANSPORTATION
The most outstanding issue has been that one of infrastructure and how it affects the efficiency on…
Smart farming to secure sustainable food logistics
October 20, 2017
INFRASTRUCTURE
It is faced with a new set of challenges, including agricultural productivity, food security and a raft of other contemporary concerns…
A V2I service from Audi, for example, uses a 4G LTE connection between the car and a centralized traffic management network to update drivers to wait…