Last week signaled a shift in the involvement of the health and medical community in Australia's unhealthy dependence on fossil fuels. Health leaders met at a national Roundtable in Canberra in early February 2013. They resolved to engage more directly with energy policy in this country, to see that the local and global implications of.

Lighting contributes approximately 15 to 25 % to business energy use and operating costs. The ever-increasing energy prices certainly have helped to highlight the need for businesses to reduce their costs of lighting. Energy use associated with lighting systems can be reduced by up to 82% if energy efficient lighting practices are adopted. Efficient lighting.

By Alex Kirby A leading UK university is launching a research programme to help businesses and policy-makers to protect themselves from investments which could be left worthless by climate change. LONDON, 15 February – The University of Oxford has begun a programme of research to identify high-carbon sectors and assets that could be devalued or written off.

General Motors doesn’t keep their energy reduction methods a secret. They've learned some lessons on how a company can cut its energy use. Read the top ten broad strategic energy tips written by Al Hildreth, the Energy Manager at General Motors for Green Biz.com General Motors.

According to Siobhan Toohill, a Green Building Council director and former sustainability head at Stockland, there’s a new stage of the sustainability revolution in the offing. The thinking right now is that the pioneering work, stage one, is done, and now it’s time for implementation, and perhaps less senior people can do that part of.