Tag: Policy
How the Great Lakes shaped Michigan’s economy, identity and growth
The Great Lakes are the defining force behind Michigan’s history, economy, and identity, shaping everything from where people settled to how the state is viewed today, according to Dave Dempsey, […]
Booming Air Tourism Could Fuel European Rent Hikes of up to €250 a Year
Southern Europe and Ireland hit hardest by air tourism-driven housing crisis, T&E study finds Unchecked growth in tourism, facilitated by air traffic growth, is fueling an unaffordable housing crisis across Europe. Some of the most popular destinations like Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece, have seen protests from residents in the … [continued]
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Economics of Air Transport in Europe
Examining fair distribution of costs & benefits from air transport for tourism. Since 2010 tourism has grown rapidly across Europe, facilitated primarily by growth in air transport. Significant further growth of air traffic is forecast, boosted by airport expansion and gaps in aviation taxation. The air transport industry claims to bring … [continued]
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Exploring How to Get More Solar & Batteries at Apartment Buildings
There’s no doubt about it — one of the toughest places to increase cleantech adoption is apartment buildings. Well, maybe. The problem is that people living in apartments don’t have the roof space for installing solar, often don’t have the ownership incentives to do so, and also often don’t have … [continued]
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422 Megawatt Floating Solar Portfolio for Philippines
Floating solar PV is all the rage. Who doesn’t love solar power? Who doesn’t love floating stuff? For whatever reason, it’s just a fun concept — solar panels floating above the water, collecting sunlight and turning it into electricity, sounds like something too fun to be realistic. The good news … [continued]
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