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The Cleantech Show #008: Interview with Matthew Nordan, President of Lux Research - In depth discussion about findings of 2007 Cleantech Report

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

 
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The Cleantech Show #008 (MP3 - 13MB - 36min)
My guest this week is Matthew Nordan, the President of Lux Research. On the show we explore the findings from Lux Research’s recent report into the Cleantech sector - The Cleantech Report.
This years Cleantech Report provides a comprehensive analysis of cleantech - offering proprietary data, unbiased analyses, [...]

The Cleantech Show #007: Understanding Carbon Offsets - Interview with Jeff Angel, Total Environment Centre

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

 
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The Cleantech Show #007 (MP3 - 12MB - 34min)
Carbon Neutrality is the key objective of many consumers and organisations seeking to nullify their impact on global emissions. For many individuals and companies an available approach is to choose to offset gross emissions by purchasing Carbon Offsets. The Growth in this market over the last [...]

A new desalination tech, low energy, low cost

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Water Availability and Desalination is a hot topic at the moment here in Australia, as in many other areas of the world. Developed countries like Australia are gripped in drought and faced with shifting climate conditions that mean that water availability is becoming more and more pressured.
Around the world in developing countries 1.1 billion [...]

Energy Sources - What the public thinks

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

I’m currently reading Clive Hamilton’s new book “Scorcher - the dirty politics of climate change”. And its a real eye opener on what’s happening in Australian Politics particularly over the last 10 years of the Howard government. We all know how the Australian Government has really dragged its heals regarding action on climate [...]

A case for charcoal - Biomass pyrolysis and char sequestration

Friday, April 27th, 2007

This interesting article just came across my desk. It presents research and advancements in the area of Biomass pyrolysis and char sequestration. See the story below.

CSIRO launches Climate Adaptation National Research Flagship

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

CSIRO has a key role here in Australia in the science of climate change and the development of clean technologies. In conversations that i have had with CSIRO researchers and managers they are careful to say that technologies they are developing today usually have a 5 to 15 year commercialisation timeframe.
Having said this there [...]