Showing posts with label renewable energy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label renewable energy. Show all posts
14 December 2013

Bursting the Bubble of Carbon Finance

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The idea of a carbon bubble first came to my attention when I was researching a submission to the Environmental Audit Committee's Inq...
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25 February 2013

Ecodynamism Alive and Well in Stroud

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A change of focus away from the world of global financial exploitation and towards local investment to develop resilience and build the g...
11 December 2012

Bristol Green Deal

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The election of an independent  mayor in Bristol offers opportunities for truly creative policy-making. In this guest post Chris Cook, a ...
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3 May 2012

Demand Clean Energy

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A guest post by Friends of the Earth’s Energy Campaigner Paul Steedman Renewable energy firms, campaigners and Ministers from all over the...
1 November 2011

Politicians Paint Themselves into a Market Corner

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The shenanigans over the rate of the feed-in tariff is a good example of the way in which politicians have, in accepting the myth of the omn...
28 October 2011

Green Queasing Gathers Support

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Last year Colin Hines and Richard Murphy of Finance for a Future called for money to be into businesses helping us make the transition to a...
31 December 2010

Answers Still Blowing in the Wind

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Technical reports about wind-power present a classic picture of statisticians dealing with the unpredictable. Aside from a helpful opening s...
30 March 2010

Bonds Set Local Economies Free

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How does anybody in a local economy go about finding the money necessary to make something happen? Whether a local business, community group...
22 September 2009

Seeking In-Vestas in the Future

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Our man on the ground at the Isle of Wight Vestas site (well, mostly up a tripod watching for coppers, as it happens) reports that the actio...
9 August 2009

From Our Own Correspondent

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An update from James Beecher on events on the Isle of Wight: I said I was too busy to visit Vestas, but (un) fortunately for me, the Big Gre...
25 July 2009

Wind Power is Our Mutual Friend

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Bob Crow, whose RMT union is representing the workers occupying the Vestas wind turbine factory on the Isle of Wight, asks with understandab...
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23 July 2009

Man Armed with Sausage Roll Arrested by Pigs

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No, not an indication that her majesty's finest have taken a vegan turn, but rather a sign of the increasingly desperate nature of polic...