Innovations

This section deals with environmentally friendly innovations in the energy production sector. Over the past years many new technologies have come to light that help produce waste, greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful effects on human health and the global environment.

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[ 02.12.2011 ]
Bellona helps improve Poland’s energy efficiency plans
BRUSSELS – Energy efficiency improvement is one of the most effective and obvious solutions for climate change challenges, especially in Poland. Polish heating and power production almost entirely rely on hard and coal and lignite. That is why Bellona was involved in the process of planning the new National Energy Efficiency Action Plan (NEEAP) for Poland.
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[ 08.09.2011 ]
Bellona participates at key international fora for CCS
This week Bellona is discussing the possibilities for CO2 capture and storage (CCS) in developing countries at two major international events – the "Addressing barriers to CCS in developing countries" conference in Washington, D.C. and a United Nations workshop in Abu Dhabi.
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[ 16.06.2011 ]
Bellona’s 25th Anniversary Conference: IEA GHG’s Dixon: Thousands of tonnes of CO2 could be removed from the air with carbon-negative solutions
The potential for carbon-negative solutions is enormous, said a report presented on Thursday at Bellona's 25th Anniversary Conference. As much as three gigatons of carbon dioxide could be removed from the Earth’s atmosphere – and the time for the promising technologies to be on politicians’ agenda is now.
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NEWS
[ 29.03.2010 ]
Complex underground coal gasification – making coal clean?

BRUSSELS – The method of Complex Extraction of Energy from Coal (CEEC) has a potential to achieve carbon negative power supply by combining a coal gasification and renewable energy production. In Poland a 30 megawatt pilot plant is scheduled to start operations in 2012.

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[ 29.10.2009 ]
Low-CO2 emissions and social justice: the “smart” response to the global crisis

BRUSSELS - The inaugural conference for the Wellbeing 2030 Project was organised by the European Policy Centre (EPC) and took place on October 28th. The conclusions derived from the headline topic “Beyond the crisis: strategic options for Social Europe by 2030” identified “smart growth” – characterised by low CO2 emissions and social justice – as the way forward for Europe.

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[ 30.05.2008 ]
Russian sub rescue team couples with Norwegian sub in unprecedented rescue drill

A Russian rescue system coupled with a NATO submarine for the first time on Wednesday in a joint exercise off Norway in an unprecedented act of cooperation for Russia, Reuters reported.

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BLOGS
Postet 12.01.2011 i Michelle Lanning Blog av Michelle Lanning

Landfill-Gas-To-Energy Solutions

The world now has a chance to harness the 'biogas' that landfills emit into the atmosphere. It is a step in the right direction to providing alternative energy solutions and reducing global warming.

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