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A Global Initiative on Efficient Lighting
Saturday, September 26th, 2009From the Global Environment Facility (GEF):
Lighting Up the Climate Change Challenge
A new global initiative to accelerate the uptake of low energy light bulbs and efficient lighting systems was launched today by the Global Environment Facility and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
The close to $20 million initiative, the Global Market Transformation for Efficient Lighting [...]
Eye on Ads: Ecuadorian PSA on Changing to CFLs
Saturday, April 11th, 2009Mexico City’s Sustainable Housing Units Program
Thursday, January 15th, 2009Mexico’s Federal District (DF) — essentially Mexico City and its environs, where a large percentage of Mexico’s population resides — has launched a Sustainable Housing Units Program. The program will finance the installation of solar water heaters in housing, not only to reduce residential electricity and gas consumption (and thus homeowner’s utility bills by as [...]
LAC Could Save US$36 bn Via Energy Efficiency / ALC podrían ahorrar US$36mil millones con eficiencia energética
Monday, September 15th, 2008From the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB):
Latin America and the Caribbean could save US$36 billion through energy efficiency investments by 2018
New IDB report compares energy consumption, fuel and electricity prices; claims efficiency could be region’s largest untapped source of energy
Latin American and Caribbean countries could save an estimated US$36 billion over the next decade by adopting [...]