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Conference, Sustainabilty
WWEC 2012 Conference in Bonn Germany
This year, the World Wind Energy Conference 2012, will be hosted by beautiful Bonn, Germany.
The focus of the conference will be Community Citizens’ Power, and it will highlight the status of community power worldwide.
We will examine community power benefits, and the policies necessary to support it. Our goal will continue to be the evolution of [...] -
Conference, IRENA
Renewable energy sector may have 20m new jobs
ABU DHABI — The Renewable energy sector around the world will have some 20 million new job opportunities by 2030, said Helene Pelosse, interim Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), here on Monday.
Addressing a five-day conference on renewable energy, which began on Sunday, -Pelosse said there is significant growth in the jobs in [...] -
Conference, WWEC, Wind
World Wind Energy Conference 2010
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
The World is in a time of great challenges. From the gushing oil spill in the Gulf to the growing concern over climate change. It is also however, a time of great opportunities. Opportunities abound for the World to come together and embrace renewable energy and a wide field of new sustainable [...] -
Conference, Wind
World Wind Energy Conference 2009
The WWEC 2009 will take place June 23- 25 on Jeju Island, South Korea. Please see WWEC2009 for details.
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Conference
Hermann Scheer on Renewable Energy
No one makes the case for Renewable Energy better than Dr. Herman Scheer. As a pioneering leader in wind and solar technology and policy in Germany, his models and praxis serve as a blueprint for the world energy situation. In his speach he outline the problems associated with the current energy system, and the elements [...]
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Conference
Thank You to all WWEC 2008 Supporters and Participants
To all participants, delegates, presenters and members of the WWEC2008 and the greater Community Power Community including students, faculty, staff and board at OSEA, WWEA and SLC
Dear friends and colleagues:
I very much appreciate the huge amount of feedback I have received from everywhere but particularly from students. It is great that you are sharing the [...]
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VOLKER THOMSEN recently completed a successful term as the President and CEO of St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He is an outspoken advocate for progressive education, healthy sustainable living, and the use of appropriate technologies and renewables like wind, ground-source and solar. He has taken a leadership role in organizing the 2008 World Wind Energy Conference, and is actively involved in numerous organizations and projects to help move the green international agenda forward. Volker's current focus is renewables based distributed community power and the promotion of health and community sustenance..
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- Renwable Energy World Magazine
- RETScreen International
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- Switch Kingston
- The German Federal Ministry of the Environment
- The Sustainability-Journal
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- Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEIC)
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