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China hits back at EU wine over solar panel duties

...170 million liters. Diageo and Pernod are among the suppliers. China is the third biggest export market for French wines and spirits by value, worth 1 billion euros ($1.31 billion) in 2012 or nine per...

5 Jun 2013

China hits back at EU wine over solar panel duties

Press Releases / Reed Exhibitions UAE

International Water Summit's second road show stopped in France

...14. International Water Summit 2014 will be held in Abu Dhabi from 20-22 January, co-located with World Future Energy Summit, hosted by Masdar, as a part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW),a glob...

4 Jun 2013

International Water Summit's second road show stopped in France

News / Energy

New nuke reactor shuts down

...1 reactor in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province at around 11:00 am as its power supply system did not work properly, the state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) said. Officials said an inves...

19 Aug 2012

New nuke reactor shuts down

Press Releases / Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.

NKSJ Holdings published Corporate Responsibility Communication 2012

...12, “SAM Silver Class” in 2011, and “Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World” in 2009 and 2010. CSR Office Corporate Communications Department Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. Tel : +81-3-3349...

1 Oct 2012

NKSJ Holdings published Corporate Responsibility Communication 2012

News / Policy & Finance

Obama said to ban new coal plants without carbon controls

...12. It set the same standard for coal and natural gas plants of 1,000 pounds of carbon-dioxide per megawatt hour. A new, efficient natural gas plant can meet that standard, according to the EPA. A coa...

12 Sep 2013

Obama said to ban new coal plants without carbon controls

News / Carbon & Climate

Big firms should report environmental impact: UN panel

...15. The goals recommended on Thursday will be the basis for a two-year debate among the 193 UN members on a development agenda for 2015 - 2030. Like the Millennium Development Goals, which included a ...

31 May 2013

Big firms should report environmental impact: UN panel

News / Carbon & Climate

Air pollution takes toll on China’s tourism

...13 was about 118 micrograms per cubic meter, compared with 95 last year and 89 in 2011. “In other words, so far this year the air pollution is about 25 percent worse than the first half of last year,”...

14 Aug 2013

Air pollution takes toll on China’s tourism

News / Carbon & Climate

Australia discussing possible changes in carbon-price system

...15 ($15.80) and restrict access to cheaper international carbon credits, the Australian Financial Review reported today, without citing where it got the information. The government is in negotiations ...

10 Aug 2012

Australia discussing possible changes in carbon-price system

News / Water

Desal water runs but no drinking for years

...150 gigalitres by April 1 each year. At the time, Water Minister Peter Walsh said the decision not to order water was due to dams being close to 65 per cent full with the ''winter/spring filling seaso...

27 Sep 2012

Desal water runs but no drinking for years

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Statistics: The middle tells you nothing about the extremes, by Camilla Toulmin

...1 per cent of Americans has doubled since 1980 (from 10 per cent - 20 per cent to where it was roughly 100 years ago. Meanwhile, the top 0.1 per cent of Americans (representing just 16,000 families)...

30 Oct 2012

Statistics: The middle tells you nothing about the extremes, by Camilla Toulmin

News / Energy

Panasonic sees Japan share of solar sales jump on tariff

...1.15 trillion yen ($14.5 billion) last fiscal year as prices for the plasma and liquid- crystal display televisions they sell dropped. Worldwide shipments of solar panels may increase to 38 gigawatts ...

19 Jun 2012

Panasonic sees Japan share of solar sales jump on tariff

Press Releases / Carbon Market Institute

Carbon tool a powerful aid to businesses facing uncertainty

...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...

20 Mar 2013

Carbon tool a powerful aid to businesses facing uncertainty

News / Energy

Making tidal energy affordable

...1 gigawatt project in Incheon. Click here to read the story.

3 Oct 2012

Making tidal energy affordable

Research / Eco-Business

Post-2015: framing a new approach to sustainable development

...15 development agenda. "This has been a joint effort by 12 think tanks from around the world, and we are very happy with the result," says Dr Tom Bigg of IIED. "We believe this framework will be use...

19 Mar 2013

Post-2015: framing a new approach to sustainable development

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia's "Frankentrees" turn cocoa dream into nightmare

...160 beans in every 100 grams, far more than the national standard of 110. Plantations normally yield up to 450 kg of cocoa per hectare a year, but small beans cut that output in half. "Many trees a...

15 Oct 2012

Indonesia's "Frankentrees" turn cocoa dream into nightmare

Press Releases / Urban Green Energy

UGE raises $20m fund for financing telecom projects

...1 917 675 3940 mateo.chaskel@urbangreenenergy.com

9 Aug 2013

UGE raises $20m fund for financing telecom projects

Opinion / Energy

China invests billions in international renewable energy projects

...124 investments in solar and wind industries in 33 countries over the past decade (2002 – 2011), more than half of which were made in 2010 and 2011 (see Figure 1). Despite some gaps in the data that p...

10 Jun 2013

China invests billions in international renewable energy projects

News / Energy

Renewable Distributed Energy Generation Installations Will Reach Nearly $86 Billion in Market Value

...12 to nearly $86 billion in 2017. "The global electric power industry is evolving from a financial and engineering model that relies on large centralized power plants owned by the utilities to one...

12 Dec 2012

Renewable Distributed Energy Generation Installations Will Reach Nearly $86 Billion in Market Value

News / Carbon & Climate

Tsunami-blocking mangroves lure carbon investors: Southeast Asia

...11/2012, he said. A report in the journal Science this month, based on high resolution global maps of forest cover change, said Indonesia’s deforestation has accelerated and put the level at more than...

20 Nov 2013

Tsunami-blocking mangroves lure carbon investors: Southeast Asia

Press Releases / Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.

Announcement at Rio+20: Sompo Japan signs the UNEP Finance Initiative “Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI)”

...11 to review the draft, and opinions that reflected upon the Principles were gathered from various sectors around the world. Sompo Japan has been a member of the PSI Team since 2011, and has made acti...

3 Aug 2012

Announcement at Rio+20: Sompo Japan signs the UNEP Finance Initiative “Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI)”

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