Archive for the 'climate change' Category
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
For those of you like me wanting to know the guts of the Bali Action Plan, here you go.
The Bali Action Plan is linked to the page:
http://unfccc.int/meetings/cop_13/items/4049.php
and can be downloaded direct from:
http://unfccc.int/files/meetings/cop_13/application/pdf/cp_bali_act_p.pdf
The agreement of the Kyoto parties (ie. not including the US) is likely to be
found in due course at:
http://unfccc.int/kyoto_protocol/items/3878.php
Source: Phillip Sutton, Greenleap Mailing List
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Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

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The Cleantech Show #024 (MP3 - 24MB - 68min)
Interview with Rod Adams, Adams Atomic Engines Inc
On this weeks show my guest is Rod Adams from The Atomic Show, and founder of Adams Atomic Engines Inc, a nuclear energy company. Nuclear you say? Is that cleantech?
This weeks show is all about having an open discussion [...]
Posted in General, Podcast, atomic, clean technology, cleantech, climate change, nuclear power | 6 Comments »
Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Yesturday I had the pleasure of being present when Al Gore opened the new FEX-SIM sustainability and cleantech stock exchange in Sydney. Here’s a wrap up.
The exchange is the creation of Brian Price, whom I interviewed recently on the cleantech show during which we discussed the FEX-SIM in detail. You can listed to the [...]

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Posted in Australia, Carbon Tax, Investment, al gore, clean tech, cleantech, climate change, kyoto protocol, stock market, sustainability | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
The Cleantech Show #019 (MP3 - 14MB - 38min)
Interview with Mark Sinclair, Windlab Systems
According to Global Wind Energy Council figures 2006 recorded an increase of installed capacity of 15,197 MW, taking the total installed wind energy capacity to 74,223 MW.
Key to the continued development of wind resources around the world is the accurate assessment, modelling [...]
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Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Gil Friend’s posted this interesting discussion regarding the impact of the coal industry and an article in Architecture 2030 . Have a read through and for those Australian’s in the Audience think about the impact of our policy to push a clean coal future. Now the article doesn’t even go into detail of the [...]
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
The Cleantech Show #017 (MP3 - 14MB - 37min)
Interview with Phil Kithill, Atmocean Inc.
In February 2007, Richard Branson and Al Gore announced a new global science and technology prize - The Virgin Earth challenge - whereby an individual or group can demonstrate a solution that can remove at least 1 billion tons of atmospheric carbon dioxide [...]
Posted in C02, General, Podcast, carbon emissions, carbon sequestration, clean tech, cleantech, climate change, ocean technology, sustainability, virgin earth challenge | 1 Comment »
Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
The Cleantech Show #016 (MP3 - 13MB - 36min)
T-Mag Pty Ltd is a new integrated casting technology for magnesium that significantly extends the capability and reduces the cost of permanent mould casting for a wide range of high-performance components.
On this weeks show Sam Tartaglia from T-Mag is our guest, and he explains the significant benefits [...]
Posted in General, Magnesium, Podcast, casting, clean tech, cleantech, climate change, emissions reduction, lightweight car | No Comments »
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
The Cleantech Show #014 (MP3 - 11MB - 30min)
The Active Reactor is an electronic device that saves electricity and energy when used with HID (high intensity discharge) lamps. On this weeks show founder and Managing Director of The Active Reactor Richard Dluzniak and I explore the massive potential for this technology to reduce the energy [...]
Posted in Active Balast, Energy efficiency, General, Podcast, Reduced Maintenance, Savings, Stadium Lighting, Street Lighting, clean tech, cleantech, climate change, emissions reduction, sustainability | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007
The Cleantech Show #011 (MP3 - 16MB - 44min)
What if you could develop an additive that could be integrated into products in over 25 markets, including paints, power cable coatings, refrigeration consumer food packaging and even clothing that could reduce the temperature of objects and spaces by 15-20%.
Well this is what the Australian company, TAG [...]
Posted in Energy efficiency, Podcast, carbon emissions, clean tech, cleantech, climate change, conduction, convection, green buildings, heat flow, heat loss, insulation, sustainability, temperature | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
The Cleantech Show #009 (MP3 - 13MB - 37min)
To date much of the focus in investment and new cleantech ventures has focused on the energy and biofuels industry sectors, with a slowly but surely growing diversification into waste management, water management, green buildings and other industry areas. The environmental services sector has become quite [...]
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