AUTHOR: MARIEKE

Where will the energy for hydrogen production come from?

January 25, 2009

In recent years, the question has been asked repeatedly "Where will the hydrogen come from?" This question is important, but can only be answered if one…

City of CO2penhagen orders hydrogen vehicles.

January 23, 2009

The Copenhagen City Council plans to purchase 15 hydrogen-powered vehicles to showcase the local authority's sustainable energy initiatives in time for the Copenhagen Climate Conference. The…

Hydrogen Reformers and EU’s new Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive

January 22, 2009

The EU Parliament Environment Committee approved a report on the new Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) Directive on Janaury 22, 2009 , that will require…

EU Commissioner of Transport announced content Action Plan on Urban Transport.

January 21, 2009

The EU Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani, in charge of Transport announced today the action plan at EU level to tackle the chronic problems created by…

Italian government funds new hydrogen and fuel cell projects

January 21, 2009

The Italian Ministry of Industry presented the 30 winning proposals on Energy Efficiency , among which three on hydrogen and fuel cells, that will be financed…

EU Parliament votes for more stringent emission targets in 2050.

January 21, 2009

In a own intiative report on the EU's Second Strategic Energy Review  that was proposed by the European Commission in November 2008 and includes Energy policy…

EU Consultation on Sustainable Energy Networks

January 21, 2009

Last november The Commission has issued a Green Paper "Towards a secure, sustainable and competitive European energy network" and opened a consultation to gather input for…

EHA sends request to EU Commission for particpation in ETS benchmarking

January 21, 2009

After the vote on the Emission Trading System ETS, last December the EU Commission is now embarking on a tedious task to adopt Community wide and…

French government seeks to lower legal barriers of clean technologies

January 7, 2009

The French Environment minister Jean-Louis Borloo presented a proposal with 104 concrete measures providing a legal toolbox as a result of a nation wide survey the…

EU Commission launches report on Regional 2020 challenges

January 6, 2009

EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, presented the findings of a new report on the future challenges facing regions in Europe. The Regions 2020 provides input into…