Sefaira Blog http://www.sefaira.com/blog.xml en 120 Trillions of Dollars in Energy Savings http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/02/trillions-of-dollars-in-energy-savings Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:59:53 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/02/trillions-of-dollars-in-energy-savings Mads Jensen Billions in Savings for US Apartment Buildings http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/01/billions-in-savings-for-us-apartment-buildings-with-energy-efficiency-retrofits We have come across two new reports which highlight how much energy apartment buildings could save if they were to implement cost-effective energy efficiency improvements, and they are interesting reads.

The first report, Deutsche Bank Report Unlocks Potential for Investment in Energy Efficiency, focuses on New York City, looking at energy efficiency retrofits in affordable multi-family buildings. The reports look at a range of relatively light energy retrofits across 21,000 units, and find savings of…]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:27:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/01/billions-in-savings-for-us-apartment-buildings-with-energy-efficiency-retrofits Mads Jensen 2012 Green Building Trends http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/01/2012-green-building-trends Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:53:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/01/2012-green-building-trends Mads Jensen US Government to Invest $4 Billion in Building Energy Upgrades http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/01/us-government-to-invest-$4-billion-in-building-energy-upgrades Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:01:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2012/01/us-government-to-invest-$4-billion-in-building-energy-upgrades Mads Jensen German Government Commits €1.5 Billion Annually to Green Retrofits http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/12/german-government-commits-€1.5-billion-annually-to-green-retrofits Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:09:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/12/german-government-commits-€1.5-billion-annually-to-green-retrofits Mads Jensen The IPCC Confirms: Climate Change has substantial Economical Impact http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/12/the-ipcc-confirms-climate-change-has-substantial-economical-impact Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:05:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/12/the-ipcc-confirms-climate-change-has-substantial-economical-impact Mads Jensen Green Buildings at COP17 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/12/green-buildings-at-cop17 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:39:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/12/green-buildings-at-cop17 Mads Jensen Gates Calls for more Energy Research http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/gates-calls-for-more-energy-research Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:48:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/gates-calls-for-more-energy-research Mads Jensen DOE Announces 2011 Winners of Sustainability Awards http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/doe-announces-2011-winners-of-sustainability-awards Mon, 14 Nov 2011 04:15:50 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/doe-announces-2011-winners-of-sustainability-awards Mads Jensen New York Case Study Proves Big Benefits to Retrofitting http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/new-york-case-study-proves-big-benefits-to-retrofitting Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:50:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/new-york-case-study-proves-big-benefits-to-retrofitting Mads Jensen Australia Adopts Carbon Tax http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/australia-adopts-carbon-tax Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:41:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/australia-adopts-carbon-tax Mads Jensen Surprise News – the Global Climate Really is Changing! http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/surprise-news-–-the-global-climate-really-is-changing! Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:19:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/surprise-news-–-the-global-climate-really-is-changing! Mads Jensen UK “Green Deal” Becomes Law http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/uk-“green-deal”-becomes-law Wed, 02 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/11/uk-“green-deal”-becomes-law Mads Jensen Global Temperatures to Rise Above Safe Levels This Lifetime? http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/safe-global-temperatures-could-be-breached-in-this-lifetime Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:39:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/safe-global-temperatures-could-be-breached-in-this-lifetime Mads Jensen New Insights on the Energy Use of Homes http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/new-insights-on-the-energy-use-of-homes Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:03:34 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/new-insights-on-the-energy-use-of-homes Mads Jensen California Adopts First US Cap and Trade System http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/california-adopts-first-us-cap-and-trade-system Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:12:49 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/california-adopts-first-us-cap-and-trade-system Mads Jensen Transparent CO2 accounts with the Global Reporting Initiative http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/transparent-co2-accounts-with-the-global-reporting-initiative Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:15:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/transparent-co2-accounts-with-the-global-reporting-initiative Mads Jensen Mitsubishi Electric Launches Retrofit Initiative http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/mitsubishi-electric-launches-retrofit-initiative Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:51:00 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/mitsubishi-electric-launches-retrofit-initiative Mads Jensen Time to Prepare Buildings for Global Warming http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/time-to-prepare-buildings-for-global-warming Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:41:49 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/time-to-prepare-buildings-for-global-warming Mads Jensen Time to Clean-Up Greenwashing http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/time-to-clean-up-greenwashing Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:15:14 -0600 http://www.sefaira.com/blog/2011/10/time-to-clean-up-greenwashing Mads Jensen