10 September 2010

News / Tags / Cdm

W.Bank defends controversial HFC carbon-cut plants

London, August 23 - The World Bank has defended its investment in chemical plants accused by green groups of raising production of greenhouse gas HFC-23 with the aim of incinerating it to get extra carbon offsets worth millions of dollars.

China renewables to power ahead without CDM: report

Singapore, August 20 - Green investment in China will forge ahead even without a United Nations carbon offset scheme, eventually shriveling the country’s dominant role in a program that has underpinned billions of dollars in investment.

UN panel to probe further Kyoto CO2-cut projects

London, July 30 - A United Nations climate panel will ask a working group to investigate further claims that a Kyoto Protocol scheme may be incentivising participants to emit more greenhouse gases, it said on Friday.

 

M'sia tops CDM list for Southeast Asia

Kuala Lumpur, May 20 - Malaysia has 81 Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects to date to help cut greenhouse gases, the highest number in Southeast Asia, Deputy Natural Resources and Environment Minister Tan Sri Joseph Kurup said on Wednesday.

S'pore listed firm wins contract to build biomass plant

Singapore, 23 November 2009 – Mainboard-listed ecoWise Holdings, a renewable energy and environmental services firm, has been awarded a contract build a biomass plant at Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay at Marina South,

Subscribe to our newsletter

Tags — more...

ADB AFD agriculture Apec asean Asia Asian Development Bank australia aviation Award Benigno Aquino biodiversity biofuel biofuels biomass Bonn BP Brazil California California Energy Commission Canada cancun carbon carbon capture and storage carbon credits carbon emissions carbon trading CCS CDM change china cities clean clean coal clean development mechanism clean energy cleantech climate Climate Change climate science climate-change climategate coal cop15 cop16 copenhagen copenhagen accord corruption csr deforestation desalination disaster economic growth economy EcoSpec EDB election electric vehicle electric vehicles emissions energy energy policy environment EU farming finance food forest funding gas geoengineering geothermal Germany global warming Green green buildings Green Economy green growth green ICT greenpeace growth hydro Hyflux IEA index India Indonesia infrastructure International Energy Agency investment IPCC IPO IT Jairam Ramesh Jakarta Japan jobs kyoto Kyoto protocol LNG malaysia manufacturing mining Naoto Kan NEA nuclear obama oil oil spill Pakistan palm oil Philippines plant policy pollution power REDD renewable renewable energy renewables Russia sand science shell shipping singapore smart grids solar South Africa South Korea sustainability sustainable sustainable cities Sustainable Development technology trade trading transport UN UNEP UNFCCC URA urban planning Urban Redevelopment Authority US US-China Vietnam waste water wind World Bank World Cities Summit wwf

Ads by Google