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Power projects hit by drought

Many small and medium hydropower plants in the Central Highlands do not have enough water to operate efficiently although the rainy season is about to end. Most hydroelectric companies in Dak Lak comp...

14 Sep 2010

Power projects hit by drought

News / Manufacturing

China mulls $1.5 trillion strategic industries boost: sources

China is considering investments of up to $1.5 trillion over five years in seven strategic industries, sources said, a plan aimed at accelerating the country's transition from the world's supplier of ...

2 Dec 2010

China mulls $1.5 trillion strategic industries boost: sources

News / Carbon & Climate

Cash-for-clean energy in India may beat UN carbon plan

When Oil & Natural Gas Corp. set up 34 wind turbines on a blustery inlet in western India to power oil-drilling equipment, it expected the project to earn United Nations carbon credits that could ...

28 Jan 2011

Cash-for-clean energy in India may beat UN carbon plan

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Equator Principles: Do they make business sense? by Abhijeet Deshpande

Equator Principles (EPs) seem poised to make a key contribution towards sustainable project finance lending and ultimately, safeguard investors’ interests. In the late 1990s, ABN Amro was the target o...

27 Jan 2011

Equator Principles: Do they make business sense? by Abhijeet Deshpande

News / Policy & Finance

China calls US a pig in the mirror on climate change

China hit back on Saturday at U.S. claims it was shirking in the fight against climate change, likening criticisms from the Obama administration's top climate envoy to a pig preening itself in a mirro...

9 Oct 2010

China calls US a pig in the mirror on climate change

News / Carbon & Climate

Soaring temps cause mass coral killing in Indonesia: study

By David Fogarty A dramatic spike in ocean temperatures off Indonesia's Aceh province has killed large areas of coral and scientists fear the event could be much larger than first thought and one of t...

18 Aug 2010

Soaring temps cause mass coral killing in Indonesia: study

News / Water

Analysis: Flood of money needed to fix China's water woes

China is now the world's second largest economy, but hundreds of millions of its people still rely on fouled water that will cost billions of dollars to clean. Growing cities, overuse of fertilizers, ...

15 Feb 2011

Analysis: Flood of money needed to fix China's water woes

News / Carbon & Climate

Accenture wins S'pore energy systems contract

Technology and consulting firm Accenture has clinched a million-dollar contract from Singapore's Energy Market Authority (EMA) to design and implement the country's first Intelligent Energy System (IE...

29 Sep 2010

Accenture wins S'pore energy systems contract

Opinion / Waste

Knock, knock, your green postman is here!

If we stacked up all the mail that comes into our homes or office mailboxes, it would probably be a formidable pile at the end of the year. Needless to say, all this amounts to a tremendous wastage of...

13 Mar 2010

Knock, knock, your green postman is here!

News / Carbon & Climate

Indonesia is the 3rd largest GHG emitter but reducing deforestation offers big opportunity, says government

Indonesia's greenhouse gas emissions reached 2.1 billion tons of carbon dioxide in 2005, making it the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, but offering opportunities to substantially re...

28 Sep 2010

Indonesia is the 3rd largest GHG emitter but reducing deforestation offers big opportunity, says government

News / Energy

Analysis: Nuclear crisis highlights prospects for renewables

The threat of a meltdown at nuclear reactors in Japan has prompted scrutiny of renewable power options by many nations as growing public unease pushes top consumers to either go slow or halt any imm...

31 Mar 2011

Analysis: Nuclear crisis highlights prospects for renewables

News / Food & Agriculture

The rise of the inner-city farmer

Whether it's a vegie patch on the balcony, chooks in the backyard or a beehive on the roof, more and more city slickers are producing their own food, reports Roslyn Grundy. It started with an epiphany...

15 Nov 2011

The rise of the inner-city farmer

News / Transport

LNG terminal holds expansion potential

Singapore's LNG terminal can potentially be developed to handle over nine million tonnes per annum (tpa) of liquefied natural gas for domestic consumption alone, EMA chief executive Lawrence Wong said...

22 Sep 2010

LNG terminal holds expansion potential

News / Energy

MIT's new paper chase: Cheap solar cells

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology here today presented early results of research projects funded by Italian oil company Eni, including paper-thin solar cells, which could be used as window cov...

18 Oct 2010

MIT's new paper chase: Cheap solar cells

News / Green Buildings

Cutting carbon emissions in cement production

Just as the real estate industry begins to embrace environment-friendly technologies in building homes and buildings, the same pro-environment bug has bitten one of its raw materials suppliers --- the...

2 Jun 2011

Cutting carbon emissions in cement production

News / Energy

IAEA tracks radiation leaks at Japan's crippled plant

Japan's earthquake-hit nuclear complex is still emitting radiation but the source is unclear, a senior U.N. atomic agency official said, as workers faced another day of struggle on Wednesday to coo...

22 Mar 2011

IAEA tracks radiation leaks at Japan's crippled plant

News / Policy & Finance

'No binding climate deal expected': official

China's top climate change official said on Wednesday that countries do not expect to reach a binding climate treaty this year. Instead, they will focus on narrowing their differences ahead of year-en...

30 Sep 2010

'No binding climate deal expected': official

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Nike furthers its commitment to open innovation and sustainability by releasing environmental apparel design tool to industry

In an effort to further industry sustainability efforts, NIKE, Inc. today released its Environmental Apparel Design Tool. Based on Nike’s Considered Design Index, the release of the tool aims to accel...

30 Nov 2010

Nike furthers its commitment to open innovation and sustainability by releasing environmental apparel design tool to industry

News / Policy & Finance

Malaysia can play leadership role in wooing green technology investors, says Envoy

Emerging economies, including Malaysia's, have a major opportunity to attract potential investors, technology transfers and to create conducive platforms for industry cooperation. Ambassador and head ...

3 Aug 2010

Malaysia can play leadership role in wooing green technology investors, says Envoy

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change may cause 'massive' food supply disruptions, Verghese says

Global food supplies will face “massive disruptions” from climate change, Olam International Ltd. forecast, as Agrocorp International Pte. said corn will gain to a record, stoking food inflation and i...

15 Feb 2011

Climate change may cause 'massive' food supply disruptions, Verghese says

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