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News / Water

Thirsty South Asia's river rifts threaten "water wars"

...to switch off air conditioners and shut toilets. In Pakistan, the port town of Gwadar ran out of water entirely, forcing the government to send two naval water tankers. Some government flats in the ga...

23 Jul 2012

Thirsty South Asia's river rifts threaten "water wars"

News / Energy

Funding cuts won't cast shadow over Gulf solar plans

...the whole of Australia's electricity consumption 10,000 times over," he said. "There is a bit of scepticism there and they think that we do need storage but we've got a funny situation that when we're...

4 Apr 2012

Funding cuts won't cast shadow over Gulf solar plans

News / Waste

Unused e-waste discarded in China raises questions

...to the customer after a sales transaction has been completed." The electronics giant stressed that it was committed to enforcing strict global standards for proper e-waste management to "protect the e...

20 Apr 2012

Unused e-waste discarded in China raises questions

News / Policy & Finance

Victoria wants to talk carbon tax, GST at Canberra summit

...ticipants that mention the mining tax or the GST won't have their microphones cut off or be thrown out by bouncers. [But] it's just common sense that the government isn't going to hit the reset button...

3 Oct 2011

Victoria wants to talk carbon tax, GST at Canberra summit

News / Water

Revenue on tap: ACTEW selling water interstate

...then be extracted at the ACT border, 150 kilometres downstream. But Mr Sullivan told the multi-party Budget Estimates Committee that with the utility's current surplus of water, it was in a position t...

19 Jun 2012

Revenue on tap: ACTEW selling water interstate

News / Energy

Easing US ethanol mandate would help prevent food crisis

...Texas Governor Rick Perry petitioned the EPA to cut the mandate in half for that year. The EPA refused, but in doing so it made clear that future petitions would have to prove that the RFS itself was ...

10 Aug 2012

Easing US ethanol mandate would help prevent food crisis

News / Energy

Solar power subsidies pale beside $4 billion mining support

...to mining, The Australia Institute recently completed a study that shows the mining industry, which is making record profits, is still receiving substantial assistance from Australian taxpayers - to t...

23 Apr 2012

Solar power subsidies pale beside $4 billion mining support

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Carbon price primer: What does Australia's carbon price mean for businesses?

...the country internationally competitive. Responding to Greg’ Hunts views that the Carbon Tax will raise the cost of living; the Treasury estimates the carbon tax will only add about 0.7 per cent to co...

8 Aug 2012

Carbon price primer: What does Australia's carbon price mean for businesses?

News / Food & Agriculture

Coalition woos farmers with shorter carbon storage plan

...t very difficult at the moment to convince farmers that changing their soil management was worth their while''. If the Coalition introduced 25-year credits ''at around the $10 mark … that should do it...

7 Aug 2012

Coalition woos farmers with shorter carbon storage plan

News / Manufacturing

Malaysia sets 2 new rules for rare earth plant

...tential leaks of radioactive waste. Controversy over the project poses a headache to the government with general elections expected this year. Tan said the ministry instead told Lynas to submit a plan...

15 Jun 2012

Malaysia sets 2 new rules for rare earth plant

Press Releases / Clenergy International

Clenergy’s projects around the globe

...t. Products that are in production go through a range of tests and accreditations, including internal testing, third-party testing and TUV accreditation. Prior to shipment, all goods are subject to a ...

7 Sep 2012

Clenergy’s projects around the globe

News / Policy & Finance

Carbon tax not a licence to profiteer, warns ACCC

...te'' for the ACCC to take action but said the government was trying to dampen the reaction to carbon-related price rises. ''It's one thing to protect against price gouging but another entirely to scar...

16 Nov 2011

Carbon tax not a licence to profiteer, warns ACCC

News / Carbon & Climate

Beijing air gets 'better' but still short of target

The amount of tiny particulate matter in the air detected in the capital has been decreasing in the past 10 years, according to the city's environmental protection regulator. However, the average read...

9 Jan 2012

Beijing air gets 'better' but still short of target

News / Policy & Finance

Parks will go unstaffed as environment jobs slashed

...t said in a statement. The cuts were partly driven by the national carbon price, ''to avoid duplication with the federal government in a post-carbon tax world'', Ms Parker said. However, the state gov...

18 Jul 2012

Parks will go unstaffed as environment jobs slashed

News / Transport

China could impound European planes in carbon row

...te flights with an EU origin or destination, rather than just the portion flown over Europe. Critics say this amounts to interference with national airspace. The EU has delegated implementation of the...

12 Jun 2012

China could impound European planes in carbon row

News / Waste

Cafe collaborators create their own rubbish paradise

...te ''dehydrator'', located in the back laneway. In a first for the city's cafes, there isn't a single bin inside. The dehydrator turns all scraps into a fertiliser that is then delivered to farms in t...

16 Jul 2012

Cafe collaborators create their own rubbish paradise

News / Carbon & Climate

Prime Indonesian jungle to be cleared for palm oil

...tions are trying to turn the tide against him. But Ahmad Fauzi Mas'ud, spokesman for the Forestry Ministry, agrees with critics that things don't sound right. "We haven't received the documents for th...

9 Dec 2011

Prime Indonesian jungle to be cleared for palm oil

News / Corporate Responsibility

Green products on the rise

...that will continue to focus strongly in this segment. They will continue to grow strongly and it will attract a handful of other players who come in to compete for attention in this space. "And at the...

22 Dec 2011

Green products on the rise

News / Carbon & Climate

Airlines urge US to take stronger approach versus EU carbon law

...tor of the International Aviation Law Institute in Chicago, said despite EU doubts about the intentions of the United States and other opposing countries, the fact that they are holding the meeting ...

30 Jul 2012

Airlines urge US to take stronger approach versus EU carbon law

News / Carbon & Climate

Carbon tax will not increase grocery shopping bills, says industry group

...to help with investments to reduce their emissions, but according to the council that isn't enough to encourage investment by manufacturers struggling with the high dollar and competing with cheaper i...

14 Oct 2011

Carbon tax will not increase grocery shopping bills, says industry group