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Nuclear-free future not an option for UK energy strategy, says chief adviser

...11 carbon plan – envisaged 75GW of nuclear capacity in 2050 providing 86 per cent of the UK's electricity, a situation he compared to France today. Click here to read the full story.

27 Mar 2013

Nuclear-free future not an option for UK energy strategy, says chief adviser

News / Energy

California aims to 'bottle sunlight' in energy storage push

...10.4 billion in 2017 from just $200 million last year. But storage is costly when compared to building new gas plants, and many storage projects were set up with the help of stimulus funds that have s...

13 Aug 2013

California aims to 'bottle sunlight' in energy storage push

News / Energy

Massive solar plant to boost clean energy in Abu Dhabi

...100 megawatt (MW) concentrating solar plant (CSP) under construction in Abu Dhabi is the first of its kind in the Middle East and one of the biggest in the world. The Shams 1 facility, which covers 61...

5 Feb 2013

Massive solar plant to boost clean energy in Abu Dhabi

News / Policy & Finance

More changes to $1bn clean technology grants

...1 from the government. For grants of $10 million or more, at least $3 needed to be contributed for each $1 received. The Australian Industry Group says allowing liable entities to seek 1:1 funding for...

1 Aug 2012

More changes to $1bn clean technology grants

News / Cities

US mayors commit to creating more resilient cities

...12 months of the campaign and 1,000 by 2015. “By signing the Resilient Communities for America Agreement, these elected officials have demonstrated their leadership, which will in turn inspire hundred...

21 Jun 2013

US mayors commit to creating more resilient cities

News / Energy

Warsaw – Day 8: King Coal gets a kicking

...10 China Development Bank, 11 JPMorgan Chase, 12 Standard Chartered, 13 Barclays, 14 Deutsche Bank, 15 UBS, 16 Credit Suisse, 17 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, 18 HSBC, 19 Sumitomo Mitsui, 20 Goldman...

19 Nov 2013

Warsaw – Day 8: King Coal gets a kicking

News / Energy

Nuclear power pricing system launched

...11-20) approved by the State Council in October, installed nuclear power generation capacity will ultimately reach 58 million kilowatts, and all new nuclear reactors must comply with the most stringen...

9 Jul 2013

Nuclear power pricing system launched

News / Energy

Rapid expansion a threat to solar

...1.4 terawatt hours a year earlier and 100 times that generated in 2008-09, said Hugh Saddler, principal consultant at pitt & sherry. A terawatt is equal to 1 trillion watts. Solar's contribution, ...

13 Aug 2013

Rapid expansion a threat to solar

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why I hate pandas and you should too

...10 million renting the creatures from China while cutting government spending elsewhere. American zoos typically pay the Chinese government $1 million annually for a single panda (subject to negotiati...

29 Aug 2013

Why I hate pandas and you should too

Press Releases / Carbon Market Institute

Monitoring international carbon market developments critical for liable entities

...1998. CMI commenced operation on 1 January 2011 with a mandate to assist Australian business with the implementation of climate-related markets, both in terms of managing risk and realising business o...

17 Apr 2013

Monitoring international carbon market developments critical for liable entities

Press Releases / UNAA - United Nations Association of Australia (Victorian Division)

Call for Nominations for the UNAA World Environment Day Awards 2013

Nominations are NOW OPEN NATIONALLY for the 2013 World Environment Day Awards. CLICK HERE TO ENTER For a full list of award categories, see Awards Categories & Criteria. For more informati...

9 Apr 2013

Call for Nominations for the UNAA World Environment Day Awards 2013

News / Food & Agriculture

2013 Ocean Health Index shows food provision remains an area of great concern

...10 diverse public goals. The 2013 score of 65 out of 100 demonstrates the ongoing need for more effective management of this precious resource. "I'm encouraged because people, organizations and govern...

16 Oct 2013

2013 Ocean Health Index shows food provision remains an area of great concern

News / Manufacturing

Solar photovoltaic industry confident on Hawaii's renewable energy future

...1. Click here to read the full story.

11 Jan 2013

Solar photovoltaic industry confident on Hawaii's renewable energy future

News / Policy & Finance

US, China climate standoff returns

...1992 divided the responsibilities of Annex 1 (developed) and non-Annex 1 (developing) countries. Last December, countries agreed a 2-page "Durban Platform for Enhanced Action" which appeared to sweep ...

24 Sep 2012

US, China climate standoff returns

News / Waste

Li Ka-shing pays $1.3 billion for Dutch waste processor

...108 in Hong Kong trading as of 1:12 pm, while Cheung Kong Infrastructure climbed 3.2 per cent to HK$53.55. The benchmark Hang Sengi ndex rose 1.2 per cent. Cheung Kong Infrastructure “is making good i...

17 Jun 2013

Li Ka-shing pays $1.3 billion for Dutch waste processor

Press Releases / UNIDO

New network to expand resource-efficient and cleaner production in Asia and the Pacific

...16 April 2013 – Representatives of non-governmental organizations and the United Nations system met today to discuss the future of a new network that will expand resource-efficient and cleaner prod...

18 Apr 2013

New network to expand resource-efficient and cleaner production in Asia and the Pacific

News / Transport

Road to clean air starts with new energy vehicles

...10, while 2011 and 2012, when the capital started implementing the license plate lottery, saw an annual growth of 14,600 in 2011 and 18,000 in 2012. In July the number of additional new vehicles was 2...

14 Oct 2013

Road to clean air starts with new energy vehicles

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia to import 600,000 tons of rice due to low production

...1.5 million tons of rice as needed until 2017.

8 Aug 2013

Indonesia to import 600,000 tons of rice due to low production

News / Green Buildings

Green building rises in retail, hospitality

...18 percent in 2011. That's expected to rise to 52 percent by 2015. The percentage is higher for the hotel industry where 48 percent are using green practices for over half their projects, compared to ...

3 Jul 2013

Green building rises in retail, hospitality

News / Energy

Singapore’s Sports Hub marks new dawn for solar industry

...13. PV installations in Singapore per year and cumulative, 2008 - 2013. Image: SEAS From 2010 to 2012, the cost of solar modules dropped by up to 70 per cent, which disrupted the market significa...

24 Jun 2014

Singapore’s Sports Hub marks new dawn for solar industry

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