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Only a balanced 2015 climate agreement acceptable: BASIC countries

...illars of the negotiations — mitigation, adaptation, finance and technology — for the four emerging economies, India, China, Brazil and South Africa ,to accept the new global pact. This was decided in...

11 Aug 2014

Only a balanced 2015 climate agreement acceptable: BASIC countries

News / Food & Agriculture

Warsaw – Day 7: World ‘neglects climate impact on food’

...itting up and taking notice of Working Group II of the IPCC. I know that what we’ll get from that this time is a much larger body of evidence than in 2007 on food production – and the picture is not r...

18 Nov 2013

Warsaw – Day 7: World ‘neglects climate impact on food’

News / Transport

BMW to deliver electric car in China in September

...iber and aluminium and has a range of around 160 kilometers. It was introduced in April in the United States, retailing for a suggested price of $41,350. The i3, which will be sold in Shanghai, Beijin...

29 May 2014

BMW to deliver electric car in China in September

News / Transport

Toyota executive calls out Musk as battle for green car future heats up

...id vehicle, of which it has cumulatively sold nearly 6 million since the first Prius rolled off the production line. "Ten years from now, I have a hunch our fuel cell vehicle will be viewed in similar...

16 Jan 2014

Toyota executive calls out Musk as battle for green car future heats up

News / Food & Agriculture

Bio-safety slashes disease outbreaks

...and profits were plentiful. More farmers need basic education about disease prevention and breeding practices, she said, adding that breeding facilities, animal-medicine companies and food production ...

14 Mar 2014

Bio-safety slashes disease outbreaks

News / Food & Agriculture

Study finds Fukushima radioactivity in tuna off Oregon, Washington

...ill continue and they will expand the pilot program to look at fish from California and other parts of the North Pacific. Their study looked at 26 Pacific albacore from 2008 to 2012. Phillips said th...

5 May 2014

Study finds Fukushima radioactivity in tuna off Oregon, Washington

News / Transport

Political scion transforms Philippine buses

...irst hybrid diesel-electric buses in Makati City. The new and spacious hybrid buses started plying Gil Puyat Ave. and Kalayaan Ave. in Makati in May, surprising passengers with pleasant amenities on b...

3 Sep 2013

Political scion transforms Philippine buses

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Deadly lessons from 'Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain'

...and responsibility. But a lack of visibility into the inner workings of some companies makes enforcement difficult. What's encouraging is that digital technology and social media are dragging companie...

2 Feb 2015

Deadly lessons from 'Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain'

Opinion / Cities

'Missed Connections': Business, cities and the urban sustainability imperative

...and de-carbonization of the electricity grid to how to re-envision and repurpose land. “ The “urban century” will only be considered a positive sustainability catalyst if cities and companies can und...

8 Nov 2013

'Missed Connections': Business, cities and the urban sustainability imperative

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

A sustainable development goal on landscapes: setting the agenda at COP19 in Warsaw

...ies, institutions and technical interest groups, making it difficult to focus on the bigger picture and possibly missing the opportunity to drive innovative and cross-cutting solutions. The “issue bri...

10 Oct 2013

A sustainable development goal on landscapes: setting the agenda at COP19 in Warsaw

News / Energy

EU, NZ give new support for renewable energy projects

...and energy efficiency projects, several of them co-financed by New Zealand and the European Union (EU), in Samoa, Tuvalu, Kiribati (including Christmas Island) and the Cook Islands. Commissioner Pielb...

23 Apr 2014

EU, NZ give new support for renewable energy projects

Opinion / Water

World Water Week 2013: the lone ranger vs. the perfect partner

...inability and which will be critical for avoiding the failures the WASH sector has been criticised for in the past. For example, monitoring for access at one point in time does not give an indication ...

16 Sep 2013

World Water Week 2013: the lone ranger vs. the perfect partner

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Reading into the future this Christmas

...iour that privileges long-term vision and choices? What tactics might we adopt consciously to limit our use of key resources? In fisheries, for instance, this might include imposing time limits on fis...

27 Dec 2013

Reading into the future this Christmas

News / Corporate Responsibility

Businesses in Asia should lead the sustainability movement: experts

...ion. "We at Autodesk have an incredible opportunity to influence other companies with big environmental footprints to design things from a sustainability perspective, embedding sustainability princip...

2 Dec 2013

Businesses in Asia should lead the sustainability movement: experts

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Awards & Recognitions: There’s a lot to gain from not winning

...is in their approach, and start to prioritize. Companies with increasing global footprints need to identify which initiatives will bring them the most effective benefits, and especially the ones that ...

5 Nov 2013

Awards & Recognitions: There’s a lot to gain from not winning

News / Energy

Gamesa signs a 100 MW wind turbine agreement in China

...io Miranda, Gamesa’s CEO in China. Gamesa’s technological prowess and its know-how in respect of the entire wind power value chain enable it to tailor its turbines to customer demands and the idiosync...

19 May 2014

Gamesa signs a 100 MW wind turbine agreement in China

News / Energy

Plan to make renewables cheaper than coal within 10 years

...is to find incentives for business, to get big countries behind solar+, the idea David King is working on – combining renewables and efficiency, with back-up where it’s needed.” Professor Lovins told ...

3 Sep 2014

Plan to make renewables cheaper than coal within 10 years

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Preserving nature isn't about aesthetics. It's about necessity.

...ich is the right world to be fighting for? I think both positions have their merits and shortcomings. Our aesthetic and spiritual connection to nature and wilderness, and our desire to maintain the Ho...

20 Jan 2014

Preserving nature isn't about aesthetics. It's about necessity.

News / Carbon & Climate

Haze blankets Dumai and Pelalawan in Riau

...ingi (10); and Siak (7) regencies. According to Agus, the haze had cut visibility in Pelalawan to 5 kilometer (km), while maximum visibility in Dumai in the morning reached just 3 km. Two days earlier...

24 Jun 2014

Haze blankets Dumai and Pelalawan in Riau

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Can we change the goals of development without changing the implementers?

...is mention of the need to increase “inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels and ensure prior informed consent of indigenous and local communities in decision-making a...

10 Jul 2014

Can we change the goals of development without changing the implementers?

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