http://energyinnovator.com/ en-us Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:02:17 -0500 editor@technologyinnovator.com http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15712&sectionID=114 In June 2008, The Heritage Foundation invited energy scholars and policy experts to participate in a computer simulation and gaming exercise assessing the economic effects of a global petroleum energy... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:01:20 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15714&sectionID=309 The Arctic is quickly reemerging as a strategic area where vital U.S. interests are at stake. The geo­political and geo-economic importance of the Arctic region is rising rapidly, and its... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:09:13 -0400 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15270&sectionID=119 Houston -- The continuing rise of oil prices on the world market is affecting everything from transportation to agriculture and manufacturing. In the United States, some politicians are blaming big... Thu, 22 May 2008 17:38:29 -0400 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15151&sectionID=309 Over two decades ago, at the height of the Cold War, Arctic scholar Oran Young proclaimed that the world was "entering the age of the Arctic, an era in which... Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15159&sectionID=265 In Las Vegas, green isn’t just the color of money. It’s also an emerging trend in corporate events and conferences in the city. As part of our ongoing corporate Green... Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:55:03 -0400 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14922&sectionID=309 A British rights group says ethnic minorities and indigenous peoples across the globe suffer disproportionately from the effects of climate change - and that their plight has not been recognized... Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:35:27 -0400 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14824&sectionID=309 It turns out Al Gore was wrong. The scientists aren’t all in agreement on global warming; thus there is no “consensus.”   Prominent hurricane forecaster Dr. William M. Gray, a... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:23:49 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14823&sectionID=309 All three networks’ evening news broadcasts utterly ignored a gathering of hundreds of people – scientists, economists, other experts and interested lay people – aimed at dispelling the media myth... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:18:10 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14822&sectionID=309 The final day of the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change, hosted by The Heartland Institute and more than 50 cosponsors, began with a keynote presentation by the Hon. Vaclav... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:16:07 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14821&sectionID=309 Scientists and researchers participating in the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change at the Marriott Marquis Hotel on Times Square in New York City closed business today by considering the... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:12:07 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14787&sectionID=309 The first full day of the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change, hosted by The Heartland Institute and more than 50 cosponsors, was by all accounts an extraordinary success, from... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:35:11 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14775&sectionID=309 On Sunday, March 2, reporter Rich Schapiro of the New York Daily News profiled J. Scott Armstrong, Ph.D., a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:26:59 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14771&sectionID=309 Science is a very powerful thing and it’s important to get it right.   That’s the message Lord Christopher Monckton, a policy advisor for former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:02:35 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14770&sectionID=309 In its effort to engage in "economic sabotage and guerrilla warfare to stop the exploitation and destruction of the natural environment," the Earth Liberation Front has allegedly launched a new... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:55:15 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14778&sectionID=309 With a lack of traditional science, partisans on both sides, and enormous consequences depending on popular opinion and political will, it is important that people understand the evidence in the... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:33:29 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14777&sectionID=309 A new study on the use of visual exhibits in the global warming debate--a tactic employed regularly by former Vice President Al Gore in his film, An Inconvenient Truth--reveals how... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 02:31:34 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14774&sectionID=309 The 2008 International Conference on Climate Change, hosted by The Heartland Institute and more than 50 cosponsors, got off to a fast and successful start with a capacity crowd at... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 01:25:03 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14789&sectionID=309 Good evening, and welcome to the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change. I am Joseph Bast, president of The Heartland Institute, and along with James Taylor, I will be your... Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:00:00 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14776&sectionID=309 The public’s fear of anthropogenic global warming seems to be at a fever pitch. Polls show most people in most countries believe human greenhouse gas emissions are a major cause... Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:28:49 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14773&sectionID=309 The Heartland Institute's International Conference on Climate Change kicked off this evening at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Manhattan. Joseph Bast, president of the Institute, began by announcing that the... Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:18:19 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14772&sectionID=309 Czech President Vaclav Klaus will visit an international conference on climate changes in New York from Sunday to Tuesday where he will deliver the speech "From Climate Alarmism to Climate... Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:12:46 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14696&sectionID=309 Snow blows off the Svalbard Global Seed Vault before being inaugurated at sunrise, 26 Feb 2008. A vault built to safeguard seed samples of the world's important food crops has... Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:30:06 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14580&sectionID=307 Airplane operators are growing thirstier for a new fuel. The price of oil last week surpassed $100 a barrel, flirting with a record high. If the cost creeps much higher,... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:01:15 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14579&sectionID=309 European consumers shunning imported food supposedly to limit climate change should not make African farmers a scapegoat, a Brussels conference has been told. In Britain, several supermarkets have begun labelling... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:59:23 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14578&sectionID=309 Walking along the pink sandy shores of Barbuda, a small low-lying isle with an ecologically large underwater habitat, produces for many an opportunity to enjoy a number of undeveloped natural... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:54:33 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14577&sectionID=307 Environmentalists have panned the Virgin Atlantic flight using biofuel as a stunt, writes Tim Cornwell. The Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson hailed a "historic" and "pioneering" milestone for air travel... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:52:26 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14576&sectionID=307 No subject appears to divide as many people in the climate change arena as biofuels. Their potential to positively impact greenhouse gas emissions is undoubtedly enormous. But the pursuit of... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:48:57 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14575&sectionID=309 Snow cover over North America and much of Siberia, Mongolia and China is greater than at any time since 1966. The U.S. National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) reported that many... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:42:44 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14574&sectionID=309 John McCain, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton all promise bold action on climate change . All have endorsed a form of cap-and-trade system that would severely limit future carbon emissions.... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:39:37 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14596&sectionID=309 Sydney -- Scientists say they have taken an array of new marine species from the seabed off eastern Antarctica.  They are warning, though, that climate change could soon make extinct... Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:34:38 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14581&sectionID=307 Almost all biofuels used today cause more greenhouse gas emissions than conventional fuels if the full emissions costs of producing these “green” fuels are accounted for, two US studies published... Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:03:09 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14583&sectionID=307 So much for the halo effect around ethanol and other biofuels. It turns out that the impact of producing and using biofuels causes twice as many greenhouse gas emissions as... Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:08:23 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14584&sectionID=307 Growing crops to make biofuels may accelerate global warming, not slow down its effects, a new study says. When farmers clear native ecosystems such as forests or grasslands to grow... Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:10:28 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14598&sectionID=309 Washington -- Scientists know that the waters north of Greenland, around the Arctic Circle, significantly influence global weather patterns. But until recently, they only have been able to measure the... Fri, 01 Feb 2008 18:47:15 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14597&sectionID=309 Washington -- A major international effort to explore and document deep sea life in the Antarctic Ocean and the effects of climate change there is underway. It is part of... Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:40:19 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14284&sectionID=265 Think of the Consumer Electronics Show, the annual high-tech bacchanal in Las Vegas, and what may come to mind are the blinking lights, the hordes of attendees and exhibitors who... Sun, 06 Jan 2008 10:53:28 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14676&sectionID=38 EnterpriseInnovator.com, a leading IT publication that focuses on enterprise innovation and part of the TechnologyInnovator.com publication group, and Kinetic Information LLC, are proud to announce the winners of the 2007 Process Innovation Awards. The... Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:59:35 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14216&sectionID=309 Jakarta -- Discussions over the aims and timing of a new global climate change treaty have wrapped up in Bali after two weeks of often turbulent bargaining. The next step... Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:28:17 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14204&sectionID=309 Bali -- Researchers in the Amazon, attending the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Bali, say a vicious cycle of climate change and deforestation could destroy the world's largest... Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:03:39 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14158&sectionID=309 COPENHAGEN, DENMARK -- Electric car scientists at Lithium Balance in Copenhagen and ZAP of California announced results of their latest tests of a new battery management system for lithium batteries,... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:13:11 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14111&sectionID=309 Bali -- Delegates to the U.N. climate change conference are locked in debate over whether to set tough new limits on greenhouse-gas emission, with the United States leading the fight... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:46:10 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14159&sectionID=309 SANTA ROSA, CA -- By special invitation, advanced transportation pioneer ZAP met in California this week with a delegation of 46 experts in the electric car and related fields from... Fri, 07 Dec 2007 18:13:58 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14093&sectionID=309 Bali -- More than 200 of the world's leading climate scientists signed a petition calling for negotiators in Bali's United Nations Climate Change Conference to set aggressive targets for reducing... Thu, 06 Dec 2007 15:24:23 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14076&sectionID=309 A recent Forrester report finds that while consumers are concerned about making sure the products they buy are environmentally friendly, only about 12% say that they're willing to pay more... Wed, 05 Dec 2007 14:49:02 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14061&sectionID=309 Bali -- Representatives of more than 180 nations gathered on the Indonesian island of Bali today to kick off a United Nations-sponsored conference on global climate change. The U.N. hopes... Mon, 03 Dec 2007 12:16:26 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14034&sectionID=309 Jakarta -- Government officials and environmentalists are converging on the Indonesian island of Bali to debate ways to deal with climate change. As VOA's Nancy-Amelia Collins reports from Jakarta, one... Sun, 02 Dec 2007 22:31:38 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14064&sectionID=114 We stand at the cusp of a new clean energy economy. Climate change and peak oil are twin crises that will have tragic and disorienting consequences as they play out.... Sun, 02 Dec 2007 12:23:27 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14161&sectionID=309 SHANGHAI, CHINA -- Electric vehicle manufacturer ZAP, Youngman Automotive Group and Dubai-based Al Yousuf Motors announced the first Board of Directors meeting today for a new electric and hybrid vehicle... Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:16:17 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14160&sectionID=309 LONDON -- November 20, 2007 -- A new four-dour electric car design from ZAP (OTC BB:ZAAP.OB - News) called the Xebra has passed Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) inspection,... Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:14:46 -0500 http://energyinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=13883&sectionID=307 The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization says using more energy from wood could cut greenhouse gases and reduce poverty. High oil prices, the need for secure energy supplies, and... Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:00:10 -0500