European Commission http://tinyurl.com/4zox6vp [From Introduction] Energy efficiency is at the heart of the EU’s Europe 2020 Strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth and of the transition to a resource efficient economy. Energy efficiency is one of the most cost effective ways to enhance security of energy supply, and to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases … Continue reading »
Posted on March 9, 2011 …
The Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID)
US EPA http://www.epa.gov/cleanenergy/energy-resources/egrid/index.html [Press Release] The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency updated its database that helps Americans understand the health and environmental impacts of electricity generation. EPA’s Emissions and Generation Integrated Resource Database (eGRID) and Power Profiler now include data from 2007, an update from 2005. eGRID is a comprehensive database of emissions from almost all … Continue reading »
Talking Past Each Other? Cultural Framing of Skeptical and Convinced Logics in the Climate Change Debate
Univ. of Michigan, Ross School of Business / by Andrew J. Hoffman (Working Paper No. 1154; forthcoming in Organization & Environment) http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/83161 [Abstract] This paper analyzes the extent to which two institutional logics around climate change – the climate change “convinced” and climate change “skeptical” logics – are truly competing or talking past each other … Continue reading »