London Low Emission Zone - Feasiblility Study

Part 1 of 3 segments
Stephen Scrivens, Principal of Landscape Technology lectured at the RoGBC Green Building Training in October on key gree construction issues.
His presentation deals with:
- water issues (erosion, sedimentation control, flood risk; storm water management, water borne pollution reduction)
- site location (development density, protect/restore open space, protect ecological value of site/ reduce site [...]

Algae presents a valuable way for carbon control by converting carbon dioxide emissions into feed and fuel. No fertile land and fresh water are required.
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Here’s the real messy bit - pulling out the petrol (gas) engine. Getting messy is always more fun with friends - thank you to Rob ‘Inertia Man’ Marriage and to Mic Simpson for shooting this episode. We pull out the last of the dino-burning bits, and learn a few mechanical fundamentals along the way…
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CORRECTION: Bill Clinton did sign the Kyoto Protocol, but neither Clinton or Bush sent it to the Senate to get ratified.
Energy Information Administration’s 2008 report on CO2 emissions falling in the U.S.: http://davidkretzmann.com/forums/index.php?topic=265.0
http://www.DavidKretzmann.com
Duration : 0:5:43

http://www.globalchange.com Cement production responsible for 7% global co2 emissions, 1 ton of concrete uses 1 ton of carbon, impact of real estate construction industry on global warming. Development of property, energy saving, life expectancy of buildings. Longevity extensions. Making buildings last longer before demolition. Lifetime energy consumption. [...]

May 27, 2009 - Neil Renninger, co-founder and chief technical officer of Amyris, discusses a cost-effective sustainable approach to biofuel production using synthetic yeast fermentation on sugar cane feedstocks. The Energy Seminar meets during the academic year on Wednesdays, 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. For a listing of upcoming Energy Seminar talks, please visit the [...]

Duke Energy’s large-scale Edwardsport IGCC project may well end up being the biggest construction project in Indiana history. When it opens in 2012, the facility will make history as the largest in the world to use integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) technology to produce electricity while reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
http://sn.im/factuality
Duration : 0:1:59

With one new coal-fired power plant coming online in China each week - over the next seven years, CO2 emissions that cause climate change are set to soar and surpass the number one polluter; America - more at www.3Ceco.com
Duration : 0:3:37

Discovery-News.com: The renewable energy company Ze-gen is converting construction waste into near zero-emissions energy. Discovery News finds out how they’re doing it.
For more technology news stories, check out http://dsc.discovery.com/technology
Duration : 0:2:44

EnviroMission, Ltd. (www.enviromission.com.au; US Stock Market symbol: EVOMY, Australian Stock Exchange symbol: EVM) is a renewable energy developer of sustainable “green” energy solutions for the energy market. EnviroMission aims to be one of Australia’s leading producers of clean renewable energy. EnviroMission holds the proprietary rights to Solar Tower technology, a large-scale renewable energy technology based [...]