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News / Carbon & Climate

IMO agrees mandatory CO2 cut measures for new ships

...ting the EEDI is the right step but the long delay weakens its short to medium term impact significantly. If the IMO does not deliver action quickly now on existing ships, it will be up to the EU to t...

15 Jul 2011

IMO agrees mandatory CO2 cut measures for new ships

News / Food & Agriculture

Malaysian Palm Oil Association won’t quit Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

...t Friday, GAPKI has taken a bold move to quit from the RSPO saying that it wanted to commit to the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) scheme a sustainability platform made mandatory to all plantat...

6 Oct 2011

Malaysian Palm Oil Association won’t quit Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia’s withdrawal puts Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil on shaky ground

...thank it for its instrumental role in our mutual vision to date.” An analyst, however, said that there was dissatisfaction among members of the RSPO, as it was very skewed towards the rights of the no...

5 Oct 2011

Indonesia’s withdrawal puts Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil on shaky ground

News / Policy & Finance

Energy ministers back CCS progress

...torage (CCUS) Action Group and presented at the Clean Energy Ministerial conference in the United Arab Emirates. The countries agreed to continue or initiate action in support of at least one of the r...

8 Apr 2011

Energy ministers back CCS progress

News / Transport

Nanostructures could result in cheaper electric-car batteries

...trode materials and batteries that could lower the cost of electric vehicles. The company uses nanostructures for battery materials that, like other recent nanostructures, let the materials deliver th...

12 Jul 2011

Nanostructures could result in cheaper electric-car batteries

News / Energy

Energy efficiency can conflict with renewables

...thing that's done in the United States, but not widely. The system works by using some of the steam produced at a power plant to heat water, which is distributed in pipes through a city to radiators o...

16 Nov 2010

Energy efficiency can conflict with renewables

News / Energy

Hydropower driving social change in Laos

...tion downstream. The changes are not easy to cope with. Mr Soun Nilsvang, a rural agronomist and the NTPC's deputy manager for resettlement, admitted that it could take a generation to make the shift....

25 Jan 2012

Hydropower driving social change in Laos

News / Carbon & Climate

Compensation through tax system eases burden

...Tax Benefit Part B up to $69 extra. The increases will be permanent. But the biggest share of carbon tax receipts will be paid out in tax cuts for taxpayers earning less than $80,000. The government h...

11 Jul 2011

Compensation through tax system eases burden

News / Transport

Qantas sees $122m carbon tax cost warns of fare rises

...through to customers," the Australian airline said in a statement. Added burden Analysts said that while the company has said that it will pass on the additional costs to the consumers it still faces ...

11 Jul 2011

Qantas sees $122m carbon tax cost warns of fare rises

News / Waste

Danger in our dumps

...t, it can blow the whole home," says Agamuthu. Is it time to hit the panic button? "For now, the concentrations are still low but if we continue to just throw this waste into the landfills, then it wi...

3 Apr 2011

Danger in our dumps

News / Policy & Finance

Climate costs set to rise, technology can help: U.N.

...ted by the panel to cost about 0.12 percent of world gross domestic product a year until 2030. "It is entirely possible ... that the benefits might outweigh the costs," he said of efforts to avert mor...

22 Nov 2010

Climate costs set to rise, technology can help: U.N.

News / Water

Burke's legal advice welcomed in water debate

...tting on with the job without the distractions of saying 'It doesn't consider this and it doesn't consider that', working out what the best Basin plan is and putting our rivers and wetlands on the pat...

26 Oct 2010

Burke's legal advice welcomed in water debate

News / Manufacturing

Singapore's Legend Venture going green in China

...tor cultivation in five years in China and southeast Asian nations. For 2011, the project aims to develop 30,000 acres at a cost of about 90 million yuan (US$13.6 million), as the partners seek invest...

12 Jan 2011

Singapore's Legend Venture going green in China

News / Policy & Finance

UN urges governments to work harder to avoid global catastrophe

...tments should be sought at international level. Today there is no alternative to fossil fuels [that is] competitive in terms of technology and price," ministers admitted in a statement. It is the newe...

20 Jun 2011

UN urges governments to work harder to avoid global catastrophe

News / Policy & Finance

Dry WA 'sign of global warming', says Ross Garnaut

...ting it and when it starts to happen you can't help but noticing it." Professor Garnaut used the public lecture, to a mostly supportive crowd, to respond to the public criticism leveled at the latest ...

3 Jun 2011

Dry WA 'sign of global warming', says Ross Garnaut

News / Food & Agriculture

World Bank unveils hedging tool to aid poor farmers

...them out of international markets. Zoellick said the World Bank it was in talks with other banks to ensure farmers throughout the developing world had access to the instrument. "I hope this tool will ...

21 Jun 2011

World Bank unveils hedging tool to aid poor farmers

News / Energy

Power shortage hits offices, malls in Shanghai

...tricity by industrial users will be strictly limited during peak periods, while power rationing for non-industrial users will not be mandatory. "We won't cut power off without notice and without the p...

20 Jun 2011

Power shortage hits offices, malls in Shanghai

News / Policy & Finance

Australian firm plans to spend $750 million on solar plant in Arizona

...tion. The sun heats the area of the greenhouse throughout the day and the tower at the center draws up the raising hot air. The heated air turns a series of turbines at the tower's base that create en...

12 Aug 2011

Australian firm plans to spend $750 million on solar plant in Arizona

News / Energy

'Invest to cut carbon emissions'

...tricity in Chile and Australia. But it was up to funds managers to make the decision to make environmental factors part of the investment decision, he said. ''Those that can stop and think about that ...

1 Jun 2011

'Invest to cut carbon emissions'

News / Waste

Low rates of metal recycling handicap green tech

...There aren't shortages of metals important to energy-related products at this point, but it's difficult to evaluate available ore resources, according to Thomas Graedel, one of the report's eight auth...

31 May 2011

Low rates of metal recycling handicap green tech