Global Wind Energy Outlook: 2000 gigawatts by 2030

 Beijing, 21 October 2014 – Global wind power capacity could reach 2,000 gigawatts by 2030, supply 17-19% of the world’s electricity, create over 2 million jobs and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 3 billion tonnes a year, according to new analysis released today by the Global Wind Energy Council and Greenpeace International. By …

HAWAIʻI YOGA FESTIVAL WELCOMES ALL IN THE SPIRIT OF ALOHA

With a focus on accessibility, second annual non-profit festival facilitates empowered learning, transformation, and immersion in nature and Hawaiian culture KALAPANA, HI (October 2014) – Kalani announces The Hawaiʻi Yoga Festival, a unique and intimate yoga experience on Hawaiʻi Island’s Yoga Coast, November 9-16, 2014. Throughout the eight-day festival, yogis from around the world will …

Visio.M consortium presents new electric car at the eCarTec 2014 in Munich

Electromobility, efficient and safe An attractive electric vehicle at an affordable price that provides safety and comfort combined with a reasonable driving range: that was the goal of the Visio.M project. The participating researchers at the Technische Universität München (TUM) who put together the car in collaboration with specialists from industry are now unveiling it …

World Economic Forum Recognizes 12 US Companies as Global Growth Companies

Twelve of the region’s fastest-growing companies have been invited to join the World Economic Forum’s Global Growth Companies community Companies are nominated on the strength of their ability to become future global leaders and are drawn from a broad spectrum of sectors, including healthcare, information technology, retail and energy The Global Growth Companies community currently consists of …

Europe’s biggest blast furnace relit: “Schwelgern 2” producing iron again – Continuous caster also modernized – Economics minister Duin: “Positive signal for NRW”

The fire is lit, blast furnace No. 2 in Duisburg-Schwelgern is back in operation. For three months production had been halted to carry out necessary modernization work. Now the furnace hearth has been filled with wood and coke and relit, and iron production in Europe’s biggest blast furnace has been gradually ramped up. Continuous caster …

Textron Aviation introduces ProManagement for first-time aircraft owners  

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 20, 2014 – Textron Aviation, Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Convention & Exhibition in Orlando it is expanding its industry-leading ProAdvantage customer support suite with the introduction of ProManagement, a program designed to help first-time owners navigate aircraft operations. ProManagement allows first-time …

Cessna’s flagship Citation Latitude debuts at NBAA

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 20, 2014 – The Citation Latitude, Cessna’s newest midsize business jet, is making its public debut this week at the annual National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Convention & Exhibition, giving customers and industry observers a first look at the company’s latest in a long line of Citations, the world’s most popular line …