World Future Energy Summit

En Governance Focus el 2009.11.26

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En ..Bio.. el 2009.10.30

From Spiegel, by Christian Schwägerl Angela Merkel is blocking aid commitments for climate protection and risking the failure of a global deal in Copenhagen. The chancellor is squandering an opportunity to demonstrate European leadership and show Barack Obama what it really means to be a "citizen of the world." She was once celebrated as the "Climate Chancellor" and seen as an important campaigner for the environment on the international political stage. Now it appears that it is...

En nrenovables el 2009.09.28

Abu Dhabi, el centro mundial emergente para la energía renovable, se convertirá en el centro para la mayor y más diversificada reunión de líderes mundiales, inversores, responsables políticos, investigadores, instituciones financieras y expertos dedicados al sector entre el 18 y el 21 de enero de 2010, según han anunciado hoy los organizadores de la...

En Galicia Sustentable el 2009.03.16

March 2009 13 Sense and Sustainability: Green Approaches to Reading Montreal Canada 15 Middle East Cost-Effective Sustainable Design and Construction Summit 2009 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 15 24th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management Philadelphia Pennsylvania 15 Cairo International Conference on Energy & Environment Hurgada Egypt 16 In a Planet of Our Own Mumbai India 16 The IASTED International Conference on Solar Energy ~SOE 2009~ Phuket Thailand 17 Engineering...

En LACONSULTAJURIDICA - SANTIAGO - CHILE LA CONSULTA PREVENTIVA UNA NECESIDAD URGENTE: el 2009.02.10

Noticias- biocombustibles Los biocombustibles, mejor con los pobres que con los coches <BR><BR> 9 de febrero de 2009<BR><BR>Una de las conclusiones más interesantes salidas de la World Future Energy Summit, celebrada hace menos de un mes en Abu Dhabi, fue la que quedó plasmada en una guía-manual para la producción sostenible de bioenergía. El mejor resumen del mismo lo ofreció la directora general de la UICN, Julia Marton-Lefévre,...

En Diario Energía | BAJAENERGYBLOG el 2008.12.22

Saudi Arabia's oil minister Ali al-Naimi and Abdalla El-Badri, secretary-general of OPEC, said low demand was "wreaking havoc" by halting investment in the sector. Oil prices in London fell near to $40 per barrel this week ? down from a spike of $147 in July? prompting OPEC to cut supply by 2.2m barrels a day. Prices were closer to $35 in New York If the low prices stop investment in exploration and production, there will be a shortage of oil in years to come, the producers said at a global...

En Resistencia Catia-Caracas el 2008.12.20

There?s a great deal of talk about the high cost of oil and the billions of dollars that the US and other oil-importing nations spend each year to buy oil. As part of the Google.org Geo Challenge Grants Program, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) has created a map of US oil imports by country since 1973. By clicking on the green light to play, you can see the countries supplying oil to the U.S. (either in terms of barrels or dollar value) and how our imports have changed over the last 35 years. The thicker...

En Libertad Preciado Tesoro el 2008.08.13

VENECONOMY - Revealing its displeasure over the two arbitration cases before US courts filed by ExxonMobil in legitimate defense of its rights, the Bolivarian Government is trying to get its acolytes at the Supreme Tribunal of Justice (TSJ) to fabricate a ?legal? solution that would eliminate the possibility of being brought before international arbitration courts in the future.This week it was reported that the legal advisors of PDVSA and the Ministry of Energy and Oil requested the TSJ for...

En NeoTeo el 2007.12.17

A pesar de que sus detractores aseguran que la generación de hologramas es aún una ciencia que está en pañales, el Príncipe Carlos ha decidido evitar la contaminación que supondría realizar un vuelo hasta Abu Dhabi. En lugar de asistir personalmente, lo hará mediante un sofisticado holograma tridimensional.» ver notaTechnorati: Prince+Carlos holograma conferencia+ proyector World+Future+Energy+Summit Al+Gore Abu+Dhabi Blogalaxia: Prince+Carlos holograma conferencia+ proyector World+Future+Energy+Summit...

En Weltpolitik-Blog el 2007.11.18

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 17?18 November 2007 We, the Heads of State and Government of Member Countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), continuing in the spirit of our First and Second Summits held in Algiers and Caracas in 1975 and 2000, respectively, have accepted the invitation extended by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz, to meet for our Third Summit in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from 17 to 18 November 2007. Reaffirming...

En Espai Icaria el 2007.06.08

World Future Council urges G8: Act Now to Maximise Renewable Energy Worldwide Concrete proposals offer way out of Climate Chaos. VANDANA SHIVA TO HOLD CLOSING SPEECH AT ALTERNATIVE SUMMIT Hamburg, 04 June. The World Future Council (WFC) calls on the G8 to ?face up to their unique responsibilities by responding actively and immediately to the planetary ultimatum we have all been given.? The challenge of climate change will only be overcome by ?global sharing of access to vital resources and technologies,...