Climate Answers Newsletter: Your building can be your energy source

September 2009 Climate Answers Newsletter Major companies are getting on board with electric cars Denmark wants to be the leading country for electric cars. Companies such as Sixt are helping to turn the idea into reality by sending 200-300 electric cars onto the Danish roads by the end of the year. LINK: http://en.cop15.dk/climate+consortium/news/view+news?newsid=2058 Balconies can light up your building 12 balconies in Copenhagen are to become sustainable in more than one sense. They will be equipped with solar panels that will produce power for the apartment building’s lighting. LINK: http://en.cop15.dk/climate+consortium/news/view+news?newsid=2059 A family can produce energy Houses can be small power stations. A Danish family is among one of the first in the world to test how it is to live in a house, which produces more energy than it uses. LINK: http://en.cop15.dk/climate+consortium/news/view+news?newsid=2060 Greenland dialogue moves to New York In order to give further impetus to international climate change negotiations, Denmark’s climate and energy minister Connie Hedegaard has invited a number of influential climate politicians to New York. LINK: http://en.cop15.dk/news/view+news?newsid=2049 Danish embassies walk the green talk Danish embassies around the globe are walking the green talk by lowering their energy consumption. LINK: http://en.cop15.dk/blogs/view+blog?blogid=1881 Easy peasy visas Denmark evens out the bumps on the way to COP15 visas. LINK: http://en.cop15.dk/blogs/view+blog?blogid=1998 UNSUBSCRIBE - http://en.cop15.dk/via149.html CONTACT COP15 - http://en.cop15.dk/via100.html WWW.COP15.DK - http://www.cop15.dk TERMS OF USE - http://en.cop15.dk/via85.html