19 June 2013
Environmental control is increasingly important in South Africa as the population continues to grow; now exceeding 50 million. Recognising that the necessary skills were not available locally, 3 delegates of eThekwini Water and Sanitation traveled more than 14,000 km from the eThekwini municipality of Durban, South Africa to Dublin, Ireland to receive training that will [...]
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17 June 2013
The 5th Greenhouse Gas and Animal Agriculture (GGAA) scientific conference, taking place in UCD from 23 to 26 June, has been launched by Simon Coveney TD, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The conference is being organised by Teagasc and UCD, and supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, the [...]
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17 June 2013
AN Irish engineering firm has signed a deal with a Canadian counterpart to develop gas processing businesses across the globe. Dublin’s PM Group said it has reached agreement with the Alberta-based Gas Liquids Engineering (GLE) to work together to open new markets for processing natural gas. Details of the agreement were announced during an [...]
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14 June 2013
EU firms could save billions of euros thanks to draft EU rules that would enable them to re-use public data instead of producing them from scratch. These rules, approved by the Parliament on Thursday, would apply to public information such as maps, statistics and weather data. MEPs ensured that any fees will be low and [...]
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14 June 2013
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has published its Annual Report 2012 and Environmental statement 2013. The document describes the work carried out by the EEA last year. During 2012, in addition to its regular, on-going activities and specific work for the EU Presidencies of Denmark and Cyprus, major priorities included water, resource efficiency, the green [...]
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05 June 2013
The European Commission has decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers from China. The decision follows a thorough investigation and extended contacts with market players. As the market for and imports of solar panels in the EU is very large, it is important for this duty not to [...]
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05 June 2013
USwitch.ie, Ireland’s independent price comparison and switching service, has formally launched a mobile optimised version of its website to enhance the energy comparison and switching journey for its customers using mobile devices. The move represents a first in Ireland for a price comparison and switching service provider and is a recognition by uSwitch.ie of the [...]
05 June 2013
Bradford University School of Management (BU SoM) in England has launched the world’s first circular economy MBA, developed in partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and leading businesses including B&Q, BT, Cisco, Renault and National Grid. This pioneering initiative delivered through the Distance Learning Platform of a leading international business school – BU SoM has [...]
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31 May 2013
In 2012, there were 905 natural catastrophes worldwide, 93 percent of which were weather-related disasters. In terms of overall and insured losses (US$170 billion and $70 billion, respectively), 2012 did not follow the records set in 2011 and could be defined as a moderate year on a global scale. But the United States was seriously [...]
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30 May 2013
Greenhouse gases fell by 3.3 % in the EU in 2011, leading to the lowest level of emissions in reports going back to 1990. The decrease in 2011 was also the third largest over this period, according to official data compiled by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and reported by the EU to the United [...]
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30 May 2013
Transport for London (TfL) has successfully bid for £5 million from the UK Department for Transport’s (DfT) Green Bus Fund. The majority of the money will be used, alongside existing TfL budget, to purchase 90 hybrid buses – that will bolster what is already Europe’s largest fleet of green buses. Around £360,000 will be used [...]
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29 May 2013
37 researchers have recently completed a new University College Dublin (UCD) Commercialisation Bootcamp which has been delivered for the first time. The Bootcamp, devised and delivered by staff of the Office of the Vice-President for Innovation, took place over a 5 weeks period at NovaUCD, the Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs. The overall aim [...]
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