Anja A.

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A Sustainable Energy Community | Samsoe Island

Anja A. posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 8:13 pm
. For many of us the discussion of how renewable energy production will save the world is now a fully hyped, media-ized, politicized and even debunked subject.  As the global drama unfolds, s...
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DIY Solar Part 4 | System Costs

Anja A. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 12:43 pm
We've been talking about Do It Yourself Solar and the steps involved. In the final post in this series let's get down to the brass tacks: solar cost. We'll approach it from two direction...
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DIY Solar Part 3 | System Components

Anja A. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 9:03 am
. In our previous posts we talked about the design process and then different kinds of systems to choose from. Now let's talk about the system components that you need to be aware of before ...
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DIY Solar Part 2 | Choosing A System

Anja A. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 9:15 am
. Last time we started talking about DIY solar and covering the topics that will help you decide if you can do solar yourself. There are plenty of different systems that can fit your solar needs. ...
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Is Do It Yourself Solar Doable? Part 1 | The Design Process

Anja A. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 9:00 am
. For homeowners around the world, the idea of reducing their power bills and helping the planet is pretty enticing. The problem now as it always has been is money. Solar can be expensive, and even...
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Obama's $3.4 Billion in Grants for Smart Grid

Anja A. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 11:35 pm
. Speaking at Florida Power and Light’s (FPL) DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center, President Barack Obama announced the largest single energy grid modernization investment in U.S. history, fu...
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Amazing All-in-One Recycling Center

Anja A. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 12:38 pm
 . Recycling in my house is a mess. Newspapers and cardboard get stacked by the door. Plastic, glass and aluminum sit beside my sink. The kids are supposedly in charge of organizing the ...
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Part 2 | FITs - Incubating a Clean Energy Future

Anja A. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 4:01 pm
With an interest in promoting renewable energy development governments around the world are looking to the FITs incentive model and many are already using programs that encourage the adoption of renew...
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Part 1 | FITs - Incubating a Clean Energy Future

Anja A. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 11:30 am
.  Feed-ins "achieve larger deployment at lower costs." Sir Nicholas Stern For renewable energy projects to rapidly displace our old climate harming energy systems, like oil, coal a...
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Canada's Feed in Tariff Program | North America's First

Anja A. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 2:28 am
. Launched October 1st by the province of Ontario's Power Authority is Canada's new feed in tariff program for residential, small scale business and utility renewable energy operations. The g...
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G20 Nations Commit to Phase Out Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 6:57 pm
. The 20 leaders of the world's top industrialized nations, as well as key countries with developing economies, have agreed to phase out their subsidies for fossil fuels. In a concluding stateme...
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How is Solar Power Regulated?

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 9:05 am
. by Dan Harding solar.calfinder.com . Government regulation is a preeminent issue in any major industry. As the solar industry continues to grow at a fast rate, the debate on how the indust...
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How is Solar Power Regulated?

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 9:00 am
by Dan Harding solar.calfinder.com Government regulation is a preeminent issue in any major industry. As the solar industry continues to grow at a fast rate, the debate on how the industry...
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Japan's Fresh Air | Climate Leadership

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 11:55 am
. Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (Democratic Party of Japan) came into power at 2 minutes to midnight, leading without hesitation on plans to reduce green house gas emissions....
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DIY Solar Panels

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 4:31 pm
. Have you wondered whether these DIY solar panel kits we see advertised, largely via Google Adsense and Adwords, are legitimate? How can an instructional manual or videos provide the right tools to ...
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Bill Clinton's unfinished business

Anja A. Sep 22, 2009, 11:41 pm
Thanks for this information as it happens. Much appreciated.
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Bangkok to Copenhagen | Negotiating Climate Change

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 8:00 am
. We get the sense that there is tension going into Copenhagen. Indeed an awesome responsibility rests on the UN committee, IPCC and participating Governments to hash out the next steps beyond Kyoto....
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WorldShift 2012 | Book Review

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 9:00 am
. WorldShift 2012, by Ervin Laszlo, arrived into bookstores this month, a succinct capsule about humanities current state, what we are faced with, and most importantly clarifying our opportunity for c...
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Forbes 50: How Your Favorite Brands Use Solar Power

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 12:04 pm
. You might be surprised at how many of the fattest conglomerates in the world claim to care about solar power and renewable energy. And given that most are oil, gas or bank firms, they all have some ...
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Nicaragua Renewable Energy | Grupo Fenix

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 4:02 pm
. Managua is the capital of Nicaragua and home to Grupo Fenix, nestled in an ancient volcanic system on lake Managua. Grupo Fenix was started through the efforts of students at the University of Mana...
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2 Billion Chinese Solar Watts

Anja A. posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 5:02 pm
. __________________________________________Mongolia There has been an urgency with which many governments have been moving to develop clean, renewable energy programs. We've become acutely aw...
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Developing Sustainable Cities | What is Clean Energy?

Anja A. posted an article on - Aug 29, 2009, 6:06 pm
. The final post in our series on Developing Sustainable Cities covers clean energy. I use the word clean deliberately, as some new energy projects and ideas under the banner sustainable, renewable o...
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Developing Sustainable Cities | Waste Reduction

Anja A. posted an article on - Aug 27, 2009, 7:21 pm
. Garbage reduction is part three in our series on Developing Sustainable Cities. This is a major point worthy of our attention. Reducing what goes to the city dump is achieved through recycling pla...
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Developing Sustainable Cities | Green Spaces

Anja A. posted an article on - Aug 18, 2009, 6:01 pm
. In part two of Developing Sustainable Cities we are looking at the benefits associated with boosting civic green spaces which improve our atmosphere and beautify our living experience within cities....
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Best Job Seeker Sites for PV Industry jobs

Anja A. posted an article on - Aug 13, 2009, 2:05 pm

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Recycling Solar Panels and Task 12

Anja A. posted an article on - Aug 10, 2009, 2:10 pm

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Renewable Bangladesh

Anja A. posted an article on - Aug 1, 2009, 11:48 am

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RENAC | Leveraging Renewable Energy Training

Anja A. posted an article on - Jul 29, 2009, 9:48 pm

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What's the Carbon Footprint Deal?

Anja A. posted an article on - Jul 28, 2009, 6:02 pm

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Hearing Aid Solar Charger

Anja A. posted an article on - Jul 24, 2009, 3:59 pm

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World Future Council | Feed in Tariffs Project

Anja A. posted an article on - Jul 18, 2009, 5:51 pm
. Since mid -2006 the World Future Council has worked on all continents providing print and web-based resources, as well as direct engagement through consultancy, advocacy, networking, coalition-build...
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About Me

I enjoy promoting sustainable living. Today it means so much more than living a simple life. It embraces an understanding of our place in the natural world. Solar energy for home living is essential to developing the sustainable systems we must transform our communities and cities into. Come visit me at Solar Home Review to catch some inspiration for solar home energy. Thanks for following me here on Blogged.

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