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With policy support, China's wind industry growing exponentially

...10, up 63 percent from the previous year. Governmental support is a key contributor to the rapid development of China's wind power industry. During the 11th Five-Year Plan period (2006-1010), China in...

30 May 2011

With policy support, China's wind industry growing exponentially

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate cash goes up in smoke

...120 a tonne. The Howard government's remote renewable power generation program cost as much as $340 a tonne. The weighted average fiscal abatement cost of all 17 programs examined came to $168 a tonne...

15 Feb 2011

Climate cash goes up in smoke

News / Cities

S'pore index on cities' biodiversity to measure conservation efforts

...11, including Kingfisher Lake and the "Supertrees" or vertical gardens that will be up to 16 storeys tall. The Gardens project has faced delays, but is mostly on-track for completion. "The first conse...

1 Nov 2010

S'pore index on cities' biodiversity to measure conservation efforts

News / Carbon & Climate

Panasonic sets fresh sustainability targets

...1.5 million tonnes by March 2013 if no additional measures are put in place after March 2006. It targets to bring this down to 1 million tonnes.

1 Jun 2010

Panasonic sets fresh sustainability targets

News / Transport

Nissan: Leaf goes solo in Godzone

...11 European Car of the Year and the 2011 World Car of the Year - the only electric car to pick up the coveted awards. It also has a maximum five-star crash rating from the European new car assessment ...

3 Sep 2011

Nissan: Leaf goes solo in Godzone

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Hitachi GST Singapore wins President's Award for the Environment 2010

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Singapore) Ltd. (Hitachi GST Singapore) was today named a winner of the President’s Award for the Environment 2010 by the Ministry of the Environment and Water Res...

8 Oct 2010

Hitachi GST Singapore wins President's Award for the Environment 2010

News / Energy

New $1b fund for research to tackle Singapore's challenges

The Government has set aside $1 billion for the next five years to study large, complex national challenges such as energy and environmental sustainability. The National Innovation Challenge was annou...

18 Sep 2010

New $1b fund for research to tackle Singapore's challenges

News / Policy & Finance

Coming up with a blueprint for the use of ex-mining land

...1 to Nov 3 in Petaling Jaya. He said 30 exhibitors and 300 delegates from over 15 developed and developing countries would be sharing their experiences and expertise in the use of ex-mining land. The ...

27 Oct 2010

Coming up with a blueprint for the use of ex-mining land

News / Water

$90M project to address water, sanitation issues in Sri Lanka's conflict-affected areas

...1%, rising to 1.5% for the balance. Agence Française de Développement is expected to provide $40 million equivalent and the Government of Sri Lanka will provide over $34 million, for a total investmen...

1 Dec 2010

$90M project to address water, sanitation issues in Sri Lanka's conflict-affected areas

News / Energy

Japanese island’s activists resist nuclear industry’s allure

...1984 to 2010, Kaminoseki received about 4.5 billion yen (about $58 million at current rates) in government subsidies, according to town records. It also received 2.4 billion yen, or $31 million, from ...

27 Aug 2011

Japanese island’s activists resist nuclear industry’s allure

News / Energy

Nuclear firms to generate investor interest in listing

...10 billion yuan through a capital injection, and set up a financial services arm this year to enter the financial sector. Final preparations for the listing will be undertaken during 2011 and the firs...

10 Nov 2010

Nuclear firms to generate investor interest in listing

News / Food & Agriculture

Natural energy sources a growth sector everywhere but Japan

...1 nuclear power plant operated by TEPCO. At Softbank's annual shareholders' meeting in June, the articles of incorporation were amended to add renewable energy power generation and electricity sales t...

3 Aug 2011

Natural energy sources a growth sector everywhere but Japan

News / Energy

S'pore to develop 'future' power grid

...15 PhD holders and researchers. AStar hopes to have 10 large companies working in partnership with the new centre by the time it is up and running, said Prof Low Teck Seng, deputy managing director fo...

19 Jul 2010

S'pore to develop 'future' power grid

News / Transport

Singapore's MRT lines to be graded on green-ness

...10 to 15 years. But the MRT is still greener than buses or cars as a mode of transport. Each MRT passenger generates a carbon footprint of 13.2g per kilometre, compared with 73g by bus and 118g by car...

21 Oct 2010

Singapore's MRT lines to be graded on green-ness

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia chooses climate pact pilot province

...12, would benefit from some of the $120 million under the second phase of the deal. The bulk of the money would be available in the third phase from 2014, when Norway will pay for measured greenhouse ...

30 Dec 2010

Indonesia chooses climate pact pilot province

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia, Malaysia to cooperate in tackling illegal logging

...1, 2010. Three Indonesian companies which have been certified to export timber based on the system are PD Sinar Agung (Tangerang), PT Karya Guna Ekatama (Pasuruan) and PT Tanjung Timberindo Industry (...

20 Oct 2010

Indonesia, Malaysia to cooperate in tackling illegal logging

News / Carbon & Climate

ADB, Mekong countries seek community support to conserve threatened forests

...1% during the grace period, and 1.5% for the balance of the term. The governments of Cambodia and Lao PDR will receive grants of up to $19 million and $20 million, respectively, also from concessional...

13 Dec 2010

ADB, Mekong countries seek community support to conserve threatened forests

News / Carbon & Climate

Greener palm oil needs more Asia support: Unilever

...11. SMART response awaited Indonesia is the world's No. 2 producer of the vegetable oil. But accusations from green groups over deforestation have led to firms such as Burger King, Nestle and Unilever...

19 Oct 2010

Greener palm oil needs more Asia support: Unilever

News / Policy & Finance

Climate talks echo 50-Year Bretton Woods process, arms accords

...1986, halting discussions that dated to 1964. Bretton Woods Talks were revived with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Two treaties since then allowed U.S. and Russian arms inspectors access t...

22 Nov 2010

Climate talks echo 50-Year Bretton Woods process, arms accords

News / Energy

Analysis: Lower wind and solar prices to usher speedier adoption

...10-25 percent in 2011. Modules prices would halve again in the next two to three years, predicted Madlani. But other analysts said that the longer outlook is clouded by conflicting pressures. Addition...

15 Feb 2011

Analysis: Lower wind and solar prices to usher speedier adoption

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