viernes, 25 de junio de 2010

Building Our CITIES Greener-"America MUST find a way to connect housing to jobs"

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/06/25/building-our-cities-greener

Building REGIONAL ENERGY INNOVATION Clusters

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/06/22/building-regional-energy-innovation-clusters

El Gobierno propone a las CCAA y AYUNTAMIENTOS sumarse al plan de ahorro!?!? energético en EDIFICIOS PUBLICOS!!!

http://www.mityc.es/es-ES/GabinetePrensa/NotasPrensa/2010/Paginas/nppanerccaa.aspx

Why!!! PAY to Install Solar on your ROOF ( AND BACKYARD!!! ? )

http://blog.cleantechies.com/2010/06/09/why-pay-to-install-solar/

SEIA CEO Rhone Resch Interview-"SOLAR gives me BETTER RETURNS than my 401K " ( VIDEO )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTmI48kicoY

French ( SPANISH and US ) farmer and TELECOMMUTER is new SUN king-"The motivation for farmers is more like to have an EXTRA RETIREMENT PENSION."

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE51N0I020090224

jueves, 24 de junio de 2010

Danish PENSION FUNDS With $37 Billion Oppose Spanish SOLAR-Subsidy Cuts

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-06-24/danish-pension-funds-with-37-billion-oppose-spanish-solar-subsidy-cuts.html

El tijeretazo a las energías renovables deja tocados a los FONDOS DE PENSIONES de los europeos

http://www.cotizalia.com/en-exclusiva/tijeretazo-renovables-tocados-fondos-pensiones-europeos-20100624-54188.html

Sebastián, desautorizado por Zapatero, Ferraz, la UE y EE UU, ya no sabe cómo salirse de la burbuja fotovoltaica

http://www.icnr.es/articulo.php?n=100624044250

Comienza en Madrid el Solar Decathlon 2010 ( VIDEO )

http://www.rtve.es/mediateca/videos/20100617/comienza-madrid-solar-decathlon-2010/803042.shtml

Plan Solar Mediterraneo

http://www.mediterraneansolarplan-conference.es/index.php/mod.pags/mem.detalle/idpag.82/idmenu.1012

Franzosen verkabeln die Wüste

http://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/industrie/solarstrom-franzosen-verkabeln-die-wueste;2584510

The European Commission promotes integration of the electricity markets of the Maghreb

http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/10/763&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

SOUTH AFRICA-Eskom hopes to complete concentrating solar power project by 2014

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/eskoms-concentrated-solar-power-ambition-2010-06-18

US CHAMBER-Protect Patents in the UNFCCC Climate Negotiations

http://www.theglobalipcenter.com/pages/protect-patents-unfccc-climate-negotiations

US CHAMBER-opposing H.R. 5175, the "Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act (DISCLOSE Act)"

http://www.uschamber.com/issues/letters/2010/100527hr5175.htm

NAM-oppose H.R. 5175, the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act.

http://www.nam.org/~/media/A5674CABEFC94784A1B5B84CAA1B1786/DISCLOSE_Act.pdf

US Contribution Reporting System

https://ld.congress.gov:4433/LC/help/default.htm?turl=WordDocuments/accessingthesystem.htm

lunes, 21 de junio de 2010

Ending!!! LOBBYIST Appointments to Agency Boards and Commissions

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/06/18/ending-lobbyist-appointments-agency-boards-and-commissions

PENSION FUNDS PRESSURE!!! Congress over swaps

http://www.pionline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100614/DAILYREG/100619949/1069/Regulation_and_Legislation

US PROXY Access REFORM

http://www.calpersresponds.com/downloads/proxy-access-letter.pdf

SIF-Financial REFORM Conference Letter

http://www.socialinvest.org/resources/factsheets_resources/documents/SIFFinancialReformConferenceLetter.pdf

HOUSE - SENATE Wall Street Reform and Consumer PROTECTION Act Conference-INVESTOR PROTECTION!!!

http://financialservices.house.gov/Key_Issues/Financial_Regulatory_Reform/TITLEIX_INVESTORPROTECTION_SUMMARY.pdf

HOUSE - SENATE Wall Street Reform and Consumer PROTECTION Act Conference

http://financialservices.house.gov/Key_Issues/Financial_Regulatory_Reform/house_offers_to_base_text_page061410.html

SENATE passes DB!!! funding relief?

http://www.pionline.com/article/20100618/DAILYREG/100619870

The fight over 401(k) ADVICE?: Will anyone win?

http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20100614/FREE/100619956

Negotiators in Congress to Discuss RULE!!! for Brokers

http://bucks.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/16/negotiators-in-congress-to-discuss-rule-for-brokers/

US GASB Issues Preliminary Views on Potential Improvements to PENSION Standards

http://gasb.org/cs/ContentServer?c=GASBContent_C&pagename=GASB%2FGASBContent_C%2FGASBNewsPage&cid=1176156937960

GREEN Paper reveals EUROPEAN Solvency II plans for schemes

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1686311/green-paper-reveals-european-solvency-ii-plans-schemes

UK Independent commission to tackle ‘unsustainable’ PUBLIC sector PENSIONS bill

http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/1686758/independent-commission-tackle-unsustainable-public-sector-pensions

Retirement, HERE and ABROAD!!!

http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-france-20100619,0,5666033.story

STATES come to grips with pricey PENSION promises ...

http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2010-06-15-editorial15_ST_N.htm

Obama's crude rhetoric targets BP, hits STATE PENSIONS!!!

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/obama-aims-at-bp-hits-state-pensions-2010-06-09

BP’s SHAREHOLDERS!!! Take It on the Chin

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/17/business/energy-environment/17investors.html

As BP Staggers, PENSION FUNDS!!! Skid

http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/18/as-bp-staggers-pension-funds-skid/

President Obama’s Oval Office Address on BP Oil Spill & Energy-America’s CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/video/president-obama-s-oval-office-address-bp-oil-spill-energy

miércoles, 16 de junio de 2010

El Ministerio de Vivienda y Schneider Electric firman un acuerdo para el patrocinio de SOLAR Decathlon Europe

http://www.la-moncloa.es/ActualidadHome/2009-2/110610Vivienda.htm

PLAN DE ACCIÓN NACIONAL DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES DE ESPAÑA (PANER)

http://www.idae.es/index.php/mod.documentos/mem.descarga?file=/documentos_BORRADOR_PANER_110610_67174f6d.pdf

Barcelona's SOLAR hot water ordinance

http://www.c40cities.org/bestpractices/renewables/barcelona_solar.jsp

US Mayors Climate Protection Center-MAYORS and Climate Protection Best Practices

http://www.usmayors.org/climateprotection/documents/2010-mcpc-bestpractices.pdf

U.S. Department of Energy-More than $60 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Expand LOCAL Energy Efficiency Efforts in 20 Communities

http://www.energy.gov/news/9068.htm

KERRY-Kerry, Senators Urge Appropriators to Allow FCC to Protect Consumers, Promote RURAL Broadband Access, and Preserve the OPEN Internet

http://kerry.senate.gov/press/release/?id=5454b169-c94d-4e27-b90d-d6e48bf7b54a

ATR-Disclose Act

http://www.atr.org/files/files/061010lt_DISCLOSE%20Coalition%20Letter.pdf

US CHAMBER-Will the New Climate Bill Damage U.S. Energy Security?

http://motherjones.com/environment/2010/06/will-new-climate-bill-damage-us-energy-security

EPA Analysis of the American Power Act of 2010

http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/economics/economicanalyses.html#apa2010

KERRY-EPA Economic Analysis Shows “American Power Act” Decreases Energy Bills

http://kerry.senate.gov/press/release/?id=de2b1ceb-8bf5-43ef-a4fb-3af77a2e0e42

NAM-Urges you to oppose H.R. 5175, the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act.

http://www.nam.org/~/media/A5674CABEFC94784A1B5B84CAA1B1786/DISCLOSE_Act.pdf

American Energy INNOVATION Council

http://www.americanenergyinnovation.org/

Hearings :: Subcommittee on Energy & Environment-Real Time Forecasting for Renewable Energy Development

http://science.house.gov/publications/hearings_markups_details.aspx?newsid=2857

Hearing on “Drilling Down on America’s Energy Future: Safety, Security, and Clean Energy”

http://energycommerce.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2034:hearing-on-drilling-down-on-americas-energy-future-safety-security-and-clean-energy&catid=130:subcommittee-on-energy-and-the-environment&Itemid=71

Hearing on H.R. 4678,“Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act” and H.R. 5156, the “Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assist Act"

http://energycommerce.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2041:hearing-on-hr-4678-the-foreign-manufacturers-legal-accountability-act-and-hr-5156-the-clean-energy-technology-manufacturing-and-export-assistance-act&catid=129:subcommittee-on-commerce-trade-and-consumer-protection&Itemid=70

US Diplomacy Briefing Series Conference on Sub-Saharan Africa ( VIDEO )

http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2010/06/143134.htm

ROYAUME DU MAROC-Liste des villages mis sous tension à fin Avril 2009

http://www.one.org.ma/FR/pages/lvil.asp?esp=2&id1=6&id2=129&t1=1&t2=1

sábado, 12 de junio de 2010

SOUTH AFRICA-SolaireDirect expects SOLAR parks to take off in SOUTH AFRICA ( VIDEO )

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/solairedirect-expects-solar-parks-to-take-off-in-south-africa-2010-06-10

NEW YORK SOLAR INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT AND JOBS ACT OF 2010-Economic Benefit & Rate Impact Analysis

http://votesolar.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/NY_SolarJobAct_EconReport_Final_6_10.pdf

NEW YORK SOLAR JOBS AND DEVELOPMENT ACT

http://votesolar.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/New_York_Solar_Program_Mechanics_S7093a-A110041.pdf

NORTHWEST Community Energy-Community SOLAR Case Studies!!!

http://nwcommunityenergy.org/solar/solar-case-studies

How a CITY got REAL!!! about SOLAR energy

http://www.grist.org/article/2010-06-02-how-a-city-got-real-about-solar-energy

CITY brings renewable energy to the little guy

http://www.grist.org/article/2010-06-02-city-brings-renewable-energy-to-the-little-guy

jueves, 10 de junio de 2010

MUNICIPIOS morosos y... ¿SIN LUZ!!!!!!!!!!!?

http://www.expansion.com/2010/06/06/opinion/1275855980.html

SEBASTIAN y las GRANDES PATRONALES hacen frente COMUN!!!! contra las renovables

http://www.cotizalia.com/en-exclusiva/sebastian-lobby-industrial-hacen-frente-comun-renovables.html

INDUSTRIA busca dónde??? meter la TIJERA verde

http://www.expansion.com/2010/05/12/empresas/energia/1273696325.html

Sebastián cede ante el 'LOBBY' INDUSTRIAL y carga a las FAMILIAS toda la subida de la luz

http://www.cotizalia.com/en-exclusiva/sebastian-lobby-industria-familias-subida-luz-renovables.html

"Al GOBIERNO le interesan más los resultados de las ELECTRICAS que los consumidores"

http://www.expansion.com/2010/06/09/empresas/energia/1276073886.html

Los ALCALDES piden ayuda!!!! al GOBIERNO para que no les corten la luz

http://www.expansion.com/2010/06/06/empresas/energia/1275858861.html

Los 'papás ESTADO' pagan 470.000!!!! millones en ayudas al petróleo, el gas y el carbón

http://www.expansion.com/2010/06/07/empresas/energia/1275908266.html

miércoles, 9 de junio de 2010

WHITEHOUSE-S.J. Res. 26 – Disapproval of EPA Endangerment Rule and Cause and Contribute Findings

http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/assets/sap_111/sapsjr26s_20100608.pdf

NATIONAL PETROCHEMICAL & REFINERS ASSOCIATION-"support Senator Murkowski’s greenhouse gas (GHG) “endangerment” resolution – S.J. Res 26."

http://www.npra.org/files/joint_trades_endangerment_ltr_to_senate_06_08_10.pdf

NAM-Manufacturers Urge Senate to Pass Murkowski Resolution

http://www.nam.org/Communications/Articles/2010/06/Manufacturers-Urge-Senate-to-Pass-Murkowski-Resolution.aspx

US CHAMBER-Letter Supporting S.J. Res. 26, the Bipartisan Congressional Review Act Resolution of Disapproval

http://www.uschamber.com/issues/letters/2010/100608res26.htm

US CHAMBER-Scramble for funds in a harsh climate

http://www.theglobalipcenter.com/news/scramble-funds-harsh-climate

A 'GREEN Portfolio' Experiment Makes Money, Trims Waste

http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2010/06/04/04climatewire-a-green-portfolio-experiment-makes-money-tri-63750.html

Asset management grandee slams funds industry,owners should take back control-"last 60 years PENSION FUNDS have earned 5% per annum after inflation"

http://www.responsible-investor.com/home/article/woolley

EU-CORPORATE GOVERNANCE in Financial Institutions: Lessons to be drawn from the current financial crisis, best practices

http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/company/docs/modern/sec2010_669_en.pdf

IIGCC-INVESTMENT ATTITUDE TOWARDS CLIMATE CHANGE BECOMES KEY TO ASSET MANAGER SELECTION PROCESS

http://iigcc.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/945/IIGCC-3rd-annual-investor-statement-report-press-release.pdf

Future ISO 26000 standard on social responsibility published as Draft International Standard

http://www.iso.org/iso/pressrelease.htm?refid=Ref1245

SOUTH AFRICA-An integrated report is a new requirement for listed companies

https://www.saica.co.za/tabid/695/itemid/2344/language/en-ZA/An-integrated-report-is-a-new-requirement-for-list.aspx

SOUTH AFRICA-Big disparities in MUNICIPAL power charges to BUSINESSES

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/big-disparities-in-municipal-power-charges-to-businesses-2010-06-04

MAYORS Beat World Leaders Promoting Cycle Paths

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=a3DWlL2sx26I

US MAYORS-BROADBAND and ENERGY

USDA BROADBAND Report Highlights Role of the Recovery Act in Bringing CONNECTIVITY to Rural America

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/06/09/usda-broadband-report-highlights-role-recovery-act-bringing-connectivity-rural-ameri

La energía SOLAR!!! será, con ayuda de las TIC!!!, la única fuente energética que suministrará al mundo

http://www.fundacion.telefonica.com/prensa/noticias/noticia.php?prog=debateyconocimiento&noticia=08_06_2010_esp.htm

martes, 8 de junio de 2010

MARCAndo el camino al EXITO en renovables

http://www.cincodias.com/articulo/opinion/Marcando-camino-exito-renovables/20100604cdscdiopi_1/cdsopi/

Industria penalizará a 35.000!!! inversores particulares con el recorte a las renovables-"una suerte de alternativa a los PLANES DE PENSIONES"

http://www.cotizalia.com/en-exclusiva/industria-penalizara-35000-inversores-particulares-renovables.html

La BANCA!!! tiene más de 15.000 millones 'pillados' en proyectos fotovoltaicos

http://www.cotizalia.com/en-exclusiva/banca-tiene-15000-millones-pillados-proyectos-20100423.html

A SOLAR Boom: Who OWNS!!!!! It?

http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/04/a-solar-boom-who-owns-it/

SOLAR EUROPE INDUSTRY INITIATIVE-IMPLEMENTATION PLAN 2010-2012

http://www.setplan-conference2010.es/Publico/Library/__Recursos/Solar_EII_PV_Implementation_Plan_final.pdf

jueves, 3 de junio de 2010

Hacia la Europa SOLAR del conocimiento y el empleo

http://www.cincodias.com/articulo/opinion/Europa-solar-conocimiento-empleo/20100531cdscdiopi_5/cdsopi/

NREL-Concentrating Solar Power Projects by Project Name

http://www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/by_project.cfm

NREL-Concentrating Solar Power Projects by Country

http://www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/by_country.cfm

REPUBLIQUE ALGERIENNE DEMOCRATIQUE ET POPULAIRE-Village Solaires

http://www.mem-algeria.org/francais/index.php?page=energie-solaires

ROYAUME DU MAROC-Projet Marocain de l'Energie Solaire

http://www.mem.gov.ma/Ministre/sommaire1.htm

REPUBLIQUE TUNISIENNE-Projet ELMED

http://www.industrie.gov.tn/fr/projetelmed/diaporama.asp

miércoles, 2 de junio de 2010

SOUTH AFRICA-SA ‘MUST boost clean energy investment’

http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=110512

SOUTH AFRICA-Kenyan Energy Sector Recovery Project

http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=104231&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P083131

SOUTH AFRICA-More Kenyan companies generate power to save costs-"Start generating their OWN electricity...add NEW SOURCES OF REVENUE"

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/more-kenyan-companies-generate-power-to-save-costs-2010-06-02

French (US and SPANIARDS) farmer and TELECOMMUTER is new SUN king-"The motivation for farmers is more like to have an EXTRA retirement PENSION"

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE51N0I020090224

TELETRABAJO, menos contaminación, ahorro energético y menos neura, una feliz convergencia

http://www.chilerenovables.cl/2010/05/22/teletrabajo-anuncio-mas-importante-del-presidente-pinera/

mapa PUEBLOS ABANDONADOS

http://mapa.pueblosabandonados.es/

PUEBLOS abandonados-Guadalajara

http://www.pueblosabandonados.es/search/label/Guadalajara