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New energy efficiency regulations for renovation work in Finland
Finland’s Ministry of the Environment issued new regulations on February 27th for improving the energy efficiency of buildings during renovation and alteration works. The regulations will come into ef… more →
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New energy efficiency regulations for renovation work in Finland
wrote 1 month ago: Finland’s Ministry of the Environment issued new regulations on February 27th for improving the ener … more →
The Choice of Innovation Policy Instruments
wrote 2 months ago: New working paper Authors: Susana Borrás and Charles Edquist Abstract: The purpose of this article … more →
New article on energy efficiency product standards
wrote 5 months ago: Now that the Commission has published the Ecodesign working document for 2012-2014, our minds should … more →
New eco-label for renewable energy
wrote 5 months ago: Green Economy describes a new voluntary label that certifies the share of electricity coming from re … more →
Life Cycle Assessment for a circular economy
wrote 6 months ago: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a method to quantitatively evaluate the adverse impacts of a product … more →
Re-thinking energy efficiency strategies
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wrote 6 months ago: James Murray has an excellent blog in Green Business. While the example is about the UK, there are … more →
Tackling energy use at airports
wrote 6 months ago: Carmel Doyle writes for the website SiliconRepublic about the efforts at Dublin Airport to reduce it … more →
New report on green procurement
wrote 6 months ago: The European Commission’s DG Environment published a new brochure titled “Green Public Procurement: … more →
Two excellent energy efficiency papers
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wrote 6 months ago: The journal Energy Policy provides two excellent energy efficiency papers on the impact of energy la … more →
Important tools to help success in the renewables industry
wrote 8 months ago: David Worthington writes for Smart Planet about the role insurance can play to promote the deploymen … more →
Changing behaviour in the work place
wrote 8 months ago: The Environmental Leader website provides an excellent description of the use of an energy saving to … more →
Why Are Governments Paralyzed?
wrote 9 months ago: Read Here … more →
Good results from Dutch investment tax
wrote 10 months ago: Ulrika Lomas of Tax-News.com presents some important results showing that an Energy Investment Allow … more →
Reflecting on consumer preferences
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wrote 10 months ago: This blog by Brian McGraw for GlobalWarming.org discusses a new paper by the Mercatus Center. The M … more →
Number of the week – 7.5
wrote 10 months ago: The UK’s government’s environment policy to kickstart a massive overhaul of the UK’s dra … more →
What a carbon tax offers to Australians
wrote 10 months ago: Australia has taken a bold step forward by approving a carbon tax. This is an insightful article fr … more →
EU holds out hope for UK’s green goods tax break
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wrote 10 months ago: BusinessGreen reports (below) that the European Commission recently ordered the UK government to rep … more →
Adding to EiD's Closet
wrote 11 months ago: There are now 16 books in “The Closet“. The most recent addition is Electricity Market … more →
Energy Efficiency Directive negotiations update
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wrote 11 months ago: Concern is growing that the negotiations between the European Council, Parliament and Commission may … more →
