The Environment and Energy Management Agency (Ademe), responsible for implementing the Climate Plan to fight against global warming, will see 20% of its 2005 investment credits frozen by Bercy. Ademe has few own resources. Its budget is supplied by its three line ministries, Ecology (around 70% […]

Most of the objectives set for the State in the National Strategy for Sustainable Development (SNDD) for 2004 have not been achieved. The application of the SNDD in the State services, known under the name of “exemplary State”, does have some “applied students” (according to “Environnement magazine”), such as Bercy, l'Equipement et l'Ecologie . But some central administrations do not even […]

Online posting of a small .pdf concerning Stanley Meyer's WFC. This is a summary of the various technical aspects of this invention. Even if we put it online, we do not endorse this document and there is nothing to say, a priori, that with this information you will be able to reproduce the experiences of […]

Long-distance heat and cold specialists from the city of Chemnitz and thermodynamics researchers at the Technical University (TU) of Chemnitz (Saxony) are currently doing, and at the request of the Federal Ministry of Economics and work (BMWA), research to determine whether ice packs should not […]

On March 3, 2005, a specialized technical seminar entitled "Fuel cells for energy supply in homes" will be held in Ulm (Baden-Württemberg). This will provide an overview of current projects as well as players in the sector. Researchers from the fields of industry and science will present their experiences, their […]

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the establishment of tests of a hydraulic transmission system associated with an internal combustion engine, supposed to be more economical and less polluting. Based on EPA technology, the Eaton Group (Ohio) will replace the mechanical transmission of a UPS carrier vehicle with a […]

This 17-page article signed by three leaders of the CSTB (Scientific and Technical Center for Building) shows that the building still retains significant margins for improving its energy capacities. The question of energy independence goes through the production position of traditional consumption sectors. In the concept of “building […]

Energie plus, February 01, 2005 (summary) At the beginning of January, a few days after the opening of the CO2 quota market, manufacturers were invited to an information meeting by the consultancy company Ecodurable. The first phase of this market concerns 30% of emissions (housing and transport not being included) and is scheduled until 2008. […]