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Japan to set clean-energy subsidies matching panel’s proposals

...1 to increase clean-energy use following the March 2011 nuclear accident. The five-member panel proposed in late April tariffs for solar, wind, biomass, geothermal and small hydropower and the ministr...

15 Jun 2012

Japan to set clean-energy subsidies matching panel’s proposals

News / Energy

Japan's energy mix requires examining trade-offs

...11 percent is arable land, "how practical it is to match 1 gigawatt of power needs (supplied by a nuclear reactor) with solar panels? You cannot possibly fill the entire country with PV panels," he sa...

10 Sep 2012

Japan's energy mix requires examining trade-offs

News / Cities

Social equity through sharing: Interview with Seoul Mayor Park Won-Soon

...11, Park Won-Soon is the 35th Mayor of Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. In this interview with Urban Solutions on 1 December, the winner of the 2006 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service exp...

7 Apr 2014

Social equity through sharing: Interview with Seoul Mayor Park Won-Soon

News / Policy & Finance

Australian companies get first shot at green energy cash

...15, will be similar to Mr Rudd's original CPRS, but the delay since 2009 has added $1 billion a year to the cost of slashing carbon emissions. Five million tonnes each year could have been cut from Au...

23 May 2012

Australian companies get first shot at green energy cash

Opinion / Energy

Land requirements for PV versus coal generation

...100% renewables) all conclude that the area required to convert our annual energy requirements to 100% renewables is somewhere around 2500km2 and 5000km2 (we used around 204TwH in 2011-2012). Using th...

29 Aug 2013

Land requirements for PV versus coal generation

News / Carbon & Climate

TPG, Samsung-backed carbon capture project leads in EU funds

...1.3 billion euros to 1.5 billion euros of available funds,” according to the report. The commission aims make award decisions by the end of 2012. A Scottish project by SSE Plc and Royal Dutch Shell Pl...

12 Jul 2012

TPG, Samsung-backed carbon capture project leads in EU funds

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Forget development goals. Focus on community empowerment.

...15. The Sustainable Development Goals look beyond 2015 at how to achieve future development sustainably. Though agreed upon at the Rio+20 meeting in 2012, no specific goals were set, so a working grou...

14 Jan 2014

Forget development goals. Focus on community empowerment.

News / Policy & Finance

Obama revamps $8 billion coal program amid objections

...11, more than any other fuel, according to the Energy Information Administration. Coal dependence China and India both rely even more heavily on coal as they try to meet the needs of their expanding e...

3 Jul 2013

Obama revamps $8 billion coal program amid objections

News / Carbon & Climate

Packaging firm's carbon claims queried

...1 July 2012 starts at $23 per tonne of emissions and will increase gradually until 2015," Colorpak says. The company's website says that based on its electricity bills, and the $23/tonne price, the co...

11 Jul 2012

Packaging firm's carbon claims queried

News / Energy

What does US energy independence mean for Asia?

...13 from October 28 to November 1, where he will also present a report on energy in Asean. You have mentioned the foundations of the global energy system are shifting; can you elaborate? What is your v...

30 Jul 2013

What does US energy independence mean for Asia?

News / Energy

NCKU to test ocean current turbine off Taitung

...1 to 1.5 meters per second, it could generate 10 to 15 kilowatts of electricity per second, enough to supply 9,000 households for an hour. With support from the National Science Council, the lab will ...

24 Oct 2012

NCKU to test ocean current turbine off Taitung

News / Policy & Finance

Fishing ban to start on East China Sea

...16 on the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea between 35 degrees and 26'30 degrees north latitude. And the ban will end on August 1 on parts of the East China Sea south of the zone. The circular said mo...

1 Jun 2012

Fishing ban to start on East China Sea

News / Waste

Recyclers seek reward for clean tactics

...1 billion windfall under the fixed carbon price. Landfill generates 10 per cent of Australia's methane emissions as food, paper, garden and wood waste decompose. Methane is at least 21 times more powe...

13 Jun 2012

Recyclers seek reward for clean tactics

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Zero emissions power is possible, and we know what it will cost

...100 and $173/MWh, depending on a range of technology-cost assumptions. This week the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) released their 100% Renewables Report, costing the system at between $111 ...

2 May 2013

Zero emissions power is possible, and we know what it will cost

Press Releases / Green World Cities

GREEN LEADERS SUMMIT September 9th -12th 2013 – Sydney, Australia

...13September 9th -12th 2013 – Sydney, AustraliaThe Green Leaders Summit brings together the world’s most influential Sustainability Leaders for four inspiring thought provoking days of exchange and sol...

25 Feb 2013

GREEN LEADERS SUMMIT September 9th -12th 2013 – Sydney, Australia

Press Releases / Via Expo

South-East Europe on the road of Sustainable Development

...1 May 2013 in IEC, Sofia, Bulgaria. These sectors have a very good growth potential and in this connection, Maya Kristeva, CEO of Via Expo, says: "Our main goal as an organizer, is to contrib...

13 Dec 2012

South-East Europe on the road of Sustainable Development

Press Releases / GreenShoot Pacific

Australian event professional scores sustainability goals

...1. Sustainability and Events2. Engagement and Communications3. Identify Issues4. Destination and Venue5. Energy6. Transport7. Greenhouse Gas Emissions8. Purchasing and Resource Use9. Waste10. Water11....

6 May 2014

Australian event professional scores sustainability goals

News / Policy & Finance

Foreign forestry companies blamed for depletion

...19 million hectares in the 1960s to just 4 million hectares today due to legislation allowing foreign companies into the local forestry sector, a researcher said on Friday. Bernaulus Saragih, head of ...

28 Apr 2012

Foreign forestry companies blamed for depletion

Press Releases / Sony Electronics Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

Sony’s Malaysian production sites step up to the Eco Challenge

...11 (Phase 1) and between January and May 2012 (Phase 2) by about 33 per cent, in each phase.

30 Oct 2012

Sony’s Malaysian production sites step up to the Eco Challenge

News / Energy

REC rises as Japan seeks to expand solar investment: Oslo mover

...1, and traded 5.6 percent higher as of 1:20 p.m. in the Norwegian capital, making it the biggest winner today in the OBX benchmark index of stocks. The stock gained for a fourth day, the longest run o...

18 Jun 2012

REC rises as Japan seeks to expand solar investment: Oslo mover

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