Atlantis Resources Corporation& Tidal power generation Atlantis Resources Corporation is one of the world’s leading suppliers of tidal power solutions. Atlantis recently unveiled the world’s largest single axis tidal power turbine at the European Marine Energy Centre in Scotland, United Kingdom. Over 400 additional turbines in negotiation with utilities and governments in the United Kingdom, [...]
Posted on October 19th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: AQUA MARINE, ENERGY COLLECTION, EQUIPMENT, POWER GENERATION, PROJECTS, WATER, WAVE GENERATION | No Comments »
Making sense of Google’s seemingly kooky concepts Michael Liedtke October 13, 2010 – 10:05AM In its self-proclaimed drive to make the world a better place, Google has immersed itself in far more than internet search and online ads. But driverless cars and a wind energy farm in the Atlantic Ocean? It may not always be [...]
Posted on October 13th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: AIR POWER, AQUA MARINE, ELECTRICITY, EQUIPMENT, INVESTMENTS FINANCE, NEW TECHNOLOGIES, WATER, WIND | No Comments »
Making Travel Easy Presenter: Eleanor Somers Translink Transit Authority Listen to Presentation Eleanor provided an overview of the role of the Translink Transit Authority in ‘Making Travel Easy’. The presentation highlighted the Translink network plan and focused on the priorities as we move forward in meeting the challenges of providing public transport for a growing [...]
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: ECO REPORTS, GOVERNMENTS, TRANSPORT | No Comments »
Creating an EV Rental Car Project Presenter: Robert Rosen Brunswick Heads Chamber of Commerce Listen to Presentation Robert provided an overview of EV developments and prospects in Australia. Byron Shire has been acknowledged as a holiday destination that attracts envrionmentally aware visitors and sets the scene for a project involving a hire care business which [...]
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
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What’s the Queensland Government doing on Electric Vehicles? Presenter: Nick Weinert Office of Climate Change Listen to Presentation Nick delivered information surrounding the development of the discussion paper “Electric Vehicle Roadmap” Received & published by Henry Sapiecha
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: CLIMATE CHANGE, ELECTRIC CARS, GOVERNMENTS, TRANSPORT | No Comments »
The future of freight: Road, Rail and Air “Supply 2020″ Presenter: Chris Mangan MultiModal Freight Council Listen to Presentation Chris discussed the future of multi-model freight and in particular a paper entitled “Supply Chain 2020“. Received & published by Henry Sapiecha
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
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Teaching your drivers to save fuel Presenter: Wayne Striplin Strategix Training Group Listen to Presentation Wayne discussed the questions: “Why organisations need to develop internal processes of eco-driving? What barriers you would face in adopting these processes?”. Wayne introduced their ‘Eco-Drive’ Driver Training Program via a case-study, i.e. what benefits the company obtained. Received & [...]
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: DIESEL, ECO ISSUES, EDUCATION CAREERS, FUEL, TRANSPORT | No Comments »
Carbon Reduction – Introducing new technologies Presenter: Vince Dobbelaar QFleet Listen to Presentation Vince outlined how QFleet is meeting the emission reduction goals in the Climate Smart Action Plan. This included the introduction of the new Mitsubishi i-MiEV into their fleet. Received & published by Henry Sapiecha
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: CARBON TRADING, POLUTION EMISSIONS, TRANSPORT | No Comments »
BioFuels – Fact or Fantasy? Presenter: Heather Brodie Biofuels Association Australia Listen to Presentation Heather raised the following questions: “What does Australia need to do to take advantage of Biofuels? What information and education do we need to make a sound decision: for example what bio-stocks are available?” Received & published by Henry Sapiecha
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: BIO DIESEL, FUEL | No Comments »
What about LNG and CNG? Presenter: Andrew Armstrong Department of Transport and Main Roads Listen to Presentation Andrew provided a brief overview of the natural gas options within freight vehicles. Received & published by Henry Sapiecha
Posted on October 12th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: FUEL, NATURAL GAS, TRANSPORT | No Comments »