The title of latest issue, Volume 40, Number 3, 2007, of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review is entitled:
“A Matter of Degrees: The Future of Climate Change Research—Slowing CO2 Emissions, Adapting to Climate Change Impacts:”
The Review is the laboratory’s research and development magazine. It is open access.
“Building a low-carbon economy is the central challenge of our time. Meeting that challenge will require restructuring the global energy industry through technological, economic, and policy innovations that are as unprecedented as the climate change it must address, writes Worldwatch President Christopher Flavin in Chapter 6 of State of the World 2008”
Read: Chapter 6: “Building a Low-Carbon Economy”
Source: Worldwatch Institute email newsletter, Mar. 20, 2008
March 14 — The National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering held a summit on March 13 and 14 to examine the increasing importance of energy policy to the nation’s security, economic vitality, and environment. U.S. government officials and other leading experts delivered a series of presentations that will inform the upcoming study —
America’s Energy Future: Technology Opportunities, Risks, and Tradeoffs.
Summit Agenda and Presentations
America’s Energy Future Project
What You Need to Know About Energy booklet
Source: What’s New@National-Academies.org Friday, March 21.
From the Green Chemistry Program electronic newsletter:
P3: People, Prosperity and the Planet: Student Design Competition for Sustainability
Solicitation Open: Sept 23, 2009 - Dec 23, 2009
See the P3 website at: http://www.epa.gov/P3 for more details about the program & a link to the solicitation.