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Radar: The Carbon Issue. Resources « Climate Task Force. Resources Connect with CTF CTF Downloads Download: Climate for Cap and Trade Misinterpreted by Majority Party Download: Europe's Emissions Trading System Download: The Economic Policy Risks of Cap-and-Trade Markets for Carbon Emissions: A Monetary Economist’s View real songs as ringtonesmtv mobile ringtonesfree real tones ringtonesbollywood ringtones for free. Smart Grid Observer. Key Smart Grid Documents Electrification Roadmap The Electrification Coalition November 16, 2009 The Electrification Roadmap presents a bold and specific vision: By 2040, 75 percent of light-duty vehicle miles traveled in the United States should be electric miles. As a result, oil consumption in the light-duty fleet would be reduced by more than 75 percent, and U.S. crude oil imports could effectively be reduced to zero. e-Book Series for Smart Grid Stakeholders U.S.

Building upon its 2008 publication, "The Smart Grid: An Introduction," the DOE has released a series of six new e-books -- each focusing on a different stakeholder sector in the smart grid industry. The stakeholders, and the e-book for each, are as follows: To view each publication, click on the corresponding stakeholder name above. 2009-2014 Strategic Plan Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) October 5, 2009 Smart Energy Market Requirements Document ZigBee® Alliance and the HomePlug® Powerline Alliance June 2009. New Profit Inc. - Learn. Growing Opportunity: Entrepreneurial Solutions to Insoluble Prob. Environmental Change Institute (ECI) - Oxford University. 2004-2009 World Newspaper Coverage of Climate Change or Global Warming Updated through August 2009 This figure tracks newspaper coverage of climate change or global warming in 50 newspapers across 20 countries and 6 continents.

This figure was first presented at a side-event at the UN Conference of Parties 14 (COP14) in Poznan, Poland for a panel entitled ‘Overcoming the communication deficit: encouraging climate change debate in the Global South’. This 5 December 2008 panel was sponsored by PANOS and the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). Max Boykoff and Maria Mansfield assembled the data set through three main search engines – Lexis Nexis, Factiva, and ABI/Inform. The Boolean string used was ‘climate change OR global warming’, and the tracking of month-by-month trends began in January 2004.