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DNV and PSE develop concept for on-ship chemical CO2 capture; capable of reducing ship CO2 emissions by up to 65%

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PSE), a global provider of advanced process modeling technology, have developed a concept design for shipboard chemical CO 2 capture. Nikolaos Kakalis, Head of DNV Research & Innovation Greece. This has been a challenging design problem with tight constraints.

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EEA Report: Trends in European Transport Are Heading in the Wrong Direction

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Well-designed policies to manage demand for transport can reduce transport volumes. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Europe Market Background Policy. —Professor Jacqueline McGlade, EEA Executive Director. This would improve the transport efficiency of the economy and decouple transport growth from economic growth.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

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The popularity of other routes, such as to Italy’s Lampedusa Island, 140 km from Tunis, and to Greece, some of whose islands are within sight of Turkish beaches, grew. Outbursts of violence, economic precarity, and perhaps even climate change will motivate migrants despite the technological barriers.

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MIT study cautions smaller nations on rushing to develop their natural gas resources; Cyprus as model

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MIT and CyI researchers have been working together on initiatives of importance to the Mediterranean island nation and the region with the focus on water, energy, and climate change. However, if additional gas is found or brought in from other countries, that might change. The analysis concluded that the BEP if $10.32/MMBtu

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