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News / Energy

Hydropower increase won't end electricity shortage

...floods that quickly raised the levels of hydro lakes. Sluggish thermal power performance China's top five thermal power generators reported 12.16 billion yuan of losses in the first five months, up ...

26 Jun 2011

Hydropower increase won't end electricity shortage

News / Policy & Finance

Green and go (Perks okayed for electric cars, hybrids)

...floods, extreme and longer hot and rainy seasons, cyclones, storm surges, droughts and a host of other serious consequences. “It is thus imperative for the country, in line with the solutions to globa...

30 Dec 2011

Green and go (Perks okayed for electric cars, hybrids)

News / Energy

Expert says rush to build hydropower poses risks

...floods, earthquakes and other natural disasters has become an issue of increasing public concern," Hu Siyi, vice-minister of water resources, told a conference on Yangtze River protection. To be safe,...

19 Apr 2011

Expert says rush to build hydropower poses risks

News / Policy & Finance

Huge Indian dam project in doubt

...flood hundreds of villages, making about 200,000 people homeless. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said the dam would not be allowed to go ahead until local views had been heard. This is the latest ...

2 Nov 2010

Huge Indian dam project in doubt

News / Policy & Finance

Analysis: LEDs companies' rally dims as China beckons

...flood of competition has sent LED supplies skyrocketing, pressuring prices and contributing to several quarters of disappointing results from Cree. Its shares are down 40 percent from their 52-week hi...

2 Feb 2011

Analysis: LEDs companies' rally dims as China beckons

News / Food & Agriculture

Xi'an to welcome crowd for huge plant exposition

...flooding and rains will strike Xi'an in the next six months, said Zheng Jiangping, deputy director of the China Meteorological Administration's emergency response, disaster mitigation and public servi...

29 Apr 2011

Xi'an to welcome crowd for huge plant exposition

B4E opening Muhammad Hatta Minister of Env Ind

News / Carbon & Climate

Indonesia an “appropriate” setting for global business summit

...floods and landslides, forest fires and damaged crops and agricultural shortages due to extreme weather. It is also the world’s third-largest greenhouse gas emitter. During the summit, business leader...

28 Apr 2011

Indonesia an “appropriate” setting for global business summit

News / Carbon & Climate

Rising sea levels to blame for many HCM City floods

...flooding around 117 wards regularly during the rainy season, said Dao Anh Kiet, director of HCM City's Department of Natural Resources and Environment. "With a 75cm sea level rise in 2050, 10 per cent...

16 Jun 2010

Rising sea levels to blame for many HCM City floods

News / Carbon & Climate

GM crops may grow on farmers

...floods, Mr Sansom said GM crops may provide a "piece of the jigsaw" needed to help farmers better adapt to climate change. "It's going to be a very important tool for us in the future, if people are p...

7 Sep 2011

GM crops may grow on farmers

News / Policy & Finance

Facing climate threat, crop gene swaps ever more urgent

...floods and storms, a senior U.N. official said. Scientists say new varieties of wheat, rice, corn and other staples will be needed to cope with rising temperatures, greater extremes of rainfall and...

17 Mar 2011

Facing climate threat, crop gene swaps ever more urgent

News / Energy

Labor's clean power play

...flood recovery package this year. A background paper prepared by the department for the meeting says the cost of building and running large solar plants is falling, but is still much higher than fos...

8 Jul 2011

Labor's clean power play

News / Cities

Can our cities ever be self-sustaining?

...floods] those cities would be starving within three days," Cribb says. "If we can get the world's cities back to producing 20, 30 or even 40 per cent of their own food, and only relying on the landsca...

30 Aug 2011

Can our cities ever be self-sustaining?

News / Carbon & Climate

Asia’s insurance industry tackles climate change

...floods and droughts, the insurance industry is the business sector best placed to understand the economic impact of climate change. Andrew Voysey, Programme Manager at ClimateWise, one of the organisa...

1 Feb 2011

Asia’s insurance industry tackles climate change

News / Water

WB approves $10-M loan for Laguna de Bay rehabilitation

...flood control, all of which are intended to reduce pollution in the lake and rehabilitate the watershed. The project will be implemented by various concerned local government units. The new $10-millio...

13 Apr 2011

WB approves $10-M loan for Laguna de Bay rehabilitation

UNDP Assistant Secretary General Olav Kjorven

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia offers a laboratory for green investment

...floods during the wet season and fires during the dry season." "We want growth but we are prudent, (and are) building sustainability into all our plans," he said. The province was chosen in December t...

28 Apr 2011

Indonesia offers a laboratory for green investment

News / Carbon & Climate

Curbing soot could slow climate change: U.N.

...floods, heatwaves, desertification and rising sea levels. "This is not an alternative to carbon dioxide reductions, it's complementary," Johan Kuylenstierna, of the Stockholm Environment Institute who...

18 Feb 2011

Curbing soot could slow climate change: U.N.

News / Food & Agriculture

Eco-farming can double food output by poor: U.N.

...floods, droughts and a rise in sea levels that the report said was already making fresh water near some coasts too salty for use in irrigation. So far, eco-farming projects in 57 nations had shown a...

8 Mar 2011

Eco-farming can double food output by poor: U.N.

News / Carbon & Climate

Extra U.N. climate talks set for April in Bangkok

...floods, heatwaves, droughts and rising sea levels predicted by the U.N. panel of climate experts. The biggest unsolved issue is finding a successor to the U.N.'s Kyoto Protocol, which obliges almost 4...

28 Jan 2011

Extra U.N. climate talks set for April in Bangkok

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Climate Change Conference kicks off with calls for commitment and compromise

...floods in Pakistan and fires in Russia as examples of increasing incidences of natural disasters brought about by climate change and already affecting the poorest and most vulnerable. Calling on negot...

29 Nov 2010

Climate Change Conference kicks off with calls for commitment and compromise

News / Carbon & Climate

Red book key to managing Vietnam's forests

...floods. As a significant part of their ancestral heritage, the forest has been managed by the community for more than 400 years. The government has recognised their management cooperative since the ...

25 Apr 2011

Red book key to managing Vietnam's forests