Challenging the Myths: A Transatlantic Discussion on Nuclear Power and the Civil-Military Dilemma In cooperation with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Heinrich Boell Foundation North America organized a panel discussion to examine the perception of nuclear power both inside and outside of the United States
Beyond Biofuels: Renewable Energy Opportunities for U.S. Farmers In cooperation with 25x’25, the Heinrich Böll Stiftung North America hosted a transatlantic roundtable discussion on its new report Beyond Biofuels: Renewable Energy Opportunities for U.S. Farmers. By Hilary Flynn
Synergy of Opposites- New Alliances for a Green Economy 2010 is a rough year for US climate and energy policy. Senators Kerry, Graham, and Liebermann have been trying for months to build bipartisan support for a bill. But after the heated debate on healthcare reform, the Democratic base is increasingly warning against similar efforts so shortly before the Congressional elections in November. By Till Kötter
A Missing Link to Sustainable Mobility This paper assumes that integrated transportation planning (involving public transportation, bicycles, walking and cars) will be key to enabling mobility while addressing greenhouse gas emissions, fuel consumption and energy usage.
Going Green: Imagepolitur, lukratives Geschäft mit dem Risikokapital, aber auch ein solides Marktkonzept für die Zukunft Es hat schon satirische Züge. Während die USA weltweit für schwache Klimaziele in der Kritik stehen, muss der ehemalige Vizepräsident Al Gore zu Hause seine Investitionen in erneuerbare Energien verteidigen. By Till Kötter
Fueling the Growth of Solar Thermal Heating & Cooling The Heinrich Boell Foundation will host this panel on renewable heating and cooling during the “Solar Power International 2009”. The audience will learn about the future of the solar thermal heating and cooling market, with panel discussions on existing trends and policy incentives to spur development.