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• Climate Change law on the spanish agenda
  on Jul 23, 2011 in Carbon Tax Climate Change
  Last wednesday the socialist party (PSOE) in an appeareance at the spanish parliament exposed his proposal against Climate Change. I had a personal expectation of these measures to have been already included into our "sustainable economy law" approve...
• Jacket but no ties? Better bicycle...
  on Jul 22, 2011 in Energy Efficiency Climate Change Bike culture Sustainable Mobility
  Yesterday the spanish Ministry of Industry has insisted on the no-ties option. I do agree with him but would like to point out: no tie = no jacet; This and 110kms/h issues are good points for the climate change debate with the spanish society: "Jack...
• Carbon Capture and storage: fossil lobby moves
  on Jul 21, 2011 in CCS LULUCF Climate Change Carbon Markets
  As I wrote a couple of days ago, the report published by Carbon Tracker alerting of the fossil finantial bubble has made a new marketing campaign to start around carbon capture and storage (CCS) concept. A scenario that would allow only 20% of potent...
• New VCS REDD methodology approved
  on Jul 15, 2011 in LULUCF VCS REDD Climate Change Carbon Markets
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• Social networks and personal carbon footprint
  on Jul 14, 2011 in Climate Change Carbon Footprint Social networks
  Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkID, Tuenti... emerging technology for a new way of interconnection and communitation. We are able to share photos, ideas, applications... When shall social networks become a platform to share our personal commitment o...
• Kyoto Protocol, the New Babel
  on Jul 13, 2011 in Kyoto Protocol Climate Change
  I recognize searching for coincidences has always been my personal passion. Some time ago I had that "déjà vu" feeling when I had to update myself (I work on this area) on the present situation of international negotiations on Climate Change and th...
• Chinese banned CERs, the opportunity for a step ahead
  on Jul 13, 2011 in Climate Change Airlines Carbon Markets
  Recently the European Commission announced plans to ban from the European Trading System CDM Kyoto credits comming out of HFC or N2O projects, arguing about lack of sustainability and disproportion between the earning generated out of CERs sale and t...
• The fossil finantial bubble
  on Jul 13, 2011 in CCS Climate Change
  Carbon Tracker initiative has published last monday a report on the finantial bubble around fossil economy corporations: oil, gas and coal companies. Top 100 bigger oil and gas companies are valued 7,42 million dollars (Feb 2011), whereas only 20% o...
• Hourly emission factor, an useful information
  on Jul 12, 2011 in Smart Grids Energy Efficiency Climate Change Carbon Footprint
  If you have ever been curious to know how electrical grid emission factor (tons of CO2 emitted by energy unit) evolves throughout the day, you could easily access Red Electrica de España (REE) website. This corporation, in a remarkable effort to pro...
• The ecologist paradox
  on Jul 12, 2011 in Climate Change
  I see the following paradox: Let us suppose the world is divided in two factions: ecologists and non-ecologists. Given that natural resources are limited, the more savings ecologists would archieve, the more overexpending non-ecologist may afford. A...

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