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Solar progress means there's money to be had on high

...1MW rooftop system at a cost of $4 million. The system uses 5500 panels and occupies a roof space approximately 100m by 100m. The system generates 2,100,000 KWh of electricity across the year, with re...

9 Sep 2010

Solar progress means there's money to be had on high

News / Water

Vietnam Water Systems get ADB Boost

...1% every year during the grace period and 1.5% thereafter. Agence Française de Développement will cofinance the project with a loan of €20 million. The government of Viet Nam will provide counterpart ...

23 Apr 2010

Vietnam Water Systems get ADB Boost

News / Carbon & Climate

Indonesia says won't revoke existing forestry licenses

...1 percent by 2020 if it gets foreign funding and other assistance or by 26 percent if it does not. Norway's $1-billion contribution to forest conservation projects in Indonesia is contingent on the So...

4 Jun 2010

Indonesia says won't revoke existing forestry licenses

Opinion / Energy

Carbon pricing in Singapore: Good first step on long road

...1 in energy but results in pollution that costs the economy 20 cents, the cost of that night of cool comfort to you should be $1.20. The failure to put a price on pollution has been labelled the 'grea...

11 Nov 2010

Carbon pricing in Singapore: Good first step on long road

News / Energy

Japan plans $1.1 billion nuclear, electric-car loans

...100 billion ($1.1 billion) in low-interest loans to developers of electric cars and solar and nuclear power. The government will offer financing at rates about 0.2 to 0.3 percentage point lower than o...

12 Feb 2010

Japan plans $1.1 billion nuclear, electric-car loans

News / Water

Addiction to plastic is fuelling marine disaster

...1 million seabirds and more than 100,000 marine mammals every year. In 2006, the UN concluded that every square mile (260 hectares) of ocean contained 46,000 pieces of floating plastic. Some of the mo...

25 Jul 2010

Addiction to plastic is fuelling marine disaster

News / Carbon & Climate

Kyoto doubts prompt Japan to hedge as CO2 spreads balloon: energy markets

...12 have fallen 18 percent to 11.39 euros on London’s ICE Futures Europe since trading at their 2010 peak on May 3, leaving them little changed this year. Comparable EU futures are up 9 percent to 15.2...

11 Nov 2010

Kyoto doubts prompt Japan to hedge as CO2 spreads balloon: energy markets

News / Energy

Big California solar energy push moves forward

...1 billion. "We are still talking to potential customers," said NextEra spokesman Steve Stengel. "Our expectation is to apply for and ultimately qualify for stimulus funds." Beacon solar will occupy 2,...

27 Aug 2010

Big California solar energy push moves forward

News / Green Buildings

Colliers International launches carbon and environmental monitoring platform

...1 July 2010 across buildings in its commercial properties portfolio that have a net lettable area of 2,000 square metres or more. The system is a property-centric version of CarbonSystems’ Energy and ...

12 May 2010

Colliers International launches carbon and environmental monitoring platform

News / Energy

Greens' Electoral gains spur hopes for Australian clean energy initiatives

...1 seats and Abbott’s Liberal-National coalition had 72 in the 150-member House of Representatives, according to the Australian Electoral Commission’s website at 12:22 p.m. Canberra time. Four seats we...

23 Aug 2010

Greens' Electoral gains spur hopes for Australian clean energy initiatives

News / Policy & Finance

Yudhoyono in Oslo to receive $1b grant on carbon emissions

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived at Gardenmoen international airport in Oslo at 7 a.m. local time Wednesday to sign a letter of intent for a US$1 billion grant from Norway to reduce emission...

26 May 2010

Yudhoyono in Oslo to receive $1b grant on carbon emissions

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

S'pore firm in emissions breakthrough seen as too good to be true, by David Hughes

...1 per cent sulphur content as required by an EU ruling which took effect on Jan 1, 2010. The company says the removal efficiency for NOx is the absolute reduction percentage. After translating this re...

3 Mar 2010

S'pore firm in emissions breakthrough seen as too good to be true, by David Hughes

News / Energy

China on path to clean energy leadership

...1999, China made around 1 percent of the photovoltaic cells that are put into solar panels to generate electricity. A decade later it was the world's leading producer, with a 40 percent share of the m...

31 Oct 2010

China on path to clean energy leadership

News / Transport

Major transport issues in year 2010

...11, all light lorries used to transport workers must be fitted with canopies and higher side railings. Heavy lorries used to transport workers will need to comply by August 2011. And the minimum deck ...

24 Dec 2010

Major transport issues in year 2010

News / Water

New exhibit puts spotlight on Asia's water, sanitation crisis

...1 billion lack safe drinking water. One in four people in developing countries practice open defecation. These circumstances combine to cause a devastating consequence: for want of basic facilities, 1...

25 Nov 2010

New exhibit puts spotlight on Asia's water, sanitation crisis

News / Waste

Plastic from plants: is it an environmental boon or bane?

...10. "You cannot have access to farmland without creating pressures on the food system." Thus far, bio-based plastics have only replaced roughly 1 percent of the hundreds of billions–kilogram global pl...

26 Oct 2010

Plastic from plants: is it an environmental boon or bane?

News / Energy

Top 11 algae market trends for 2011

...11 Algae Market Trends for 2011 (1.) Emerging markets growth US and EU-based algae producers and licensors of technology are increasingly looking to the Emerging Markets in Latin America, Asia, Africa...

13 Jan 2011

Top 11 algae market trends for 2011

News / Corporate Responsibility

Companies stake out greener pastures

...1, and recently re-committed to planting two million more trees within the next 10 years. It was Timberland Japan which mooted the project, says Arthur Ang, regional marketing director for Timberland ...

26 Aug 2011

Companies stake out greener pastures

News / Carbon & Climate

S'pore is getting HOTTER

...100. Associate Professor Matthias Roth, a climate scientist at the National University of Singapore's Department of Geography who specialises in urban climatology, said the increase of about 1 deg C i...

14 Jun 2010

S'pore is getting HOTTER

News / Water

To quench thirst of its north, China plant to siphon the south

...14, and the eastern route is expected to be operational by 2013. The lines were originally supposed to open by the 2008 Summer Olympics, but have been hobbled by myriad problems. The diversion project...

1 Jun 2011

To quench thirst of its north, China plant to siphon the south

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