A Winning Political Platform
A ‘New Sustainable Economy’ is a Winning Political Platform in the USA, says K C Golden of Climate Solutions.
Climate Solutions works to overcome ‘The Confidence Gap’: politicians are not yet confident that there are votes in renewable energy.
- Climate Solutions, Seattle
- Campaigns and ideas on Greenhouse Gas Abatement
- K C Golden on You Tube
- A framework for curing US fossil fuel dependence
Electricity from strong winds in New Zealand
New Zealand is the ‘Saudi Arabia’ of wind! (Just ask anyone who has been to Wellington.)
Windflow Technology makes wind turbines with torque limiting gearboxes, synchronous generators, and just two ‘teetering’ blades, to suit windy sites. And they are made in New Zealand.
Geoff Henderson tells lots more to Matthew and Scott.
- Windflow Technology
- All about the Windflow 500, technical papers and all
- Radio 3CR Melbourne
- Community Radio Station broadcasting 'Beyond Zero Emissions'
- Wikipedia 'Wind Turbine Design'
- Detailed information about Wind Turbine Design
Starpoint Solar plans Gigawatt Solar power with Hydrogen Storage
Atmosphere friendly electricity, day and night, from Solar installations as powerful as 20th Century Coal plants, but with Parabolic Dishes, Stirling Engines, and Hydrogen Energy Storage.
Don Murray, President and Chief Technology Officer of Starpoint Solar talks big with Matthew Wright and Scott Bilby.
- Starpoint Solar
- Starpoint Solar's website
- Starpoint Solar summary presentation
- Low cost Parabolic Dishes, Stirling Engines, and Hydrogen Storage to deliver Gigawatt power
- Beyond Zero Emissions
- For information on solutions to global warming
24 Hour solar power from Torresol
Power from the Sun all night a reality? Santiago Arius, Chief Infrastructure Officer of Torresol (‘Sun Tower’ in Spanish) tells how. A first of its kind commercial ‘Power Tower’ under construction will supply electricity 24 hours a day in summer. ‘Trough’ and ‘Power Tower’ designs compared, prospects for larger stations, info on finance and more from Abu Dhabi.
- Torresol Energy
- Torresol is a Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) company formed from an alliance between SENER and MASDAR.
- Wikipedia
- Wikipedia: 'Gemasolar' or 'Solar Tres', first commercial Power Tower
- Beyond Zero Emissions
- For information on solutions to global warming
Climate, Community, Politics, Bushfires, and the Emergency Rally
Underestimated climate change threatens unexpectedly intense fires and endangers firefighters. Feed-in tarriffs versus Minerals Council of Australia. Society, Economy and Environment.
Anne O’Brien of Climate Action Canberra; Climate Action Newtown; and Peter Marshall of the United Firefighters tell us about the situation.
Be part of the Solution: Climate Emergency Rally 13 June 2009.