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Green public housing units break new ground

...ith disabilities. Inside, the apartments are small, but light and airy. "All of the units have a fairly open aspect in the kitchen, so as you can see both your dining and your living area to give that...

10 Feb 2011

Green public housing units break new ground

News / Green Buildings

‘Green buildings’ in QC to start earning tax credits by June

...ilding Inspection Unit (GBIU) for a final certification. A recommendation for approval to issue a final credit certificate is given by GBIU after the evaluation and verification of the building is con...

4 May 2011

‘Green buildings’ in QC to start earning tax credits by June

News / Carbon & Climate

Greens need to be less green, says Greg Combet

...ice will force up electricity prices,” he said. “A delay in implementing a carbon price raises transitional costs for Australia and negatively affects investment in critical industries, in particular ...

12 Oct 2010

Greens need to be less green, says Greg Combet

News / None

Peak water has already come and gone

...ilability is mainly an issue for women and the poor and they are not well represented in government, she said. Instead limited public funds are spent on things like the military and other priorities. ...

22 Mar 2011

Peak water has already come and gone

News / Carbon & Climate

Incentives, tax to drive Japan's low-carbon push

...ing on emission cuts while competing with global rivals. "I don't think all companies are opposing it while standing still and doing nothing." Japan, the world's fifth-biggest greenhouse gas emitter, ...

20 Oct 2010

Incentives, tax to drive Japan's low-carbon push

News / Policy & Finance

S'pore set to have 'green FTA' with EU

...ith the EU. This is expected to pave the way for more in the region. DBS senior economist Irvin Seah said: "Singapore being a relatively easy candidate for an FTA, will fit towards their bill of a fir...

8 Jun 2011

S'pore set to have 'green FTA' with EU

News / Transport

Another KTX train breaks down

...ion in Gyeonggi Province last month, are raising doubts whether KORAIL is maintaining cars properly. After the derailment last month, the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs reviewed the ...

24 Mar 2011

Another KTX train breaks down

Research / Eco-Business

Guide to Corporate Ecosystem Valuation

...ices they depend upon and impact, giving them new information and insights to include in business planning and financial analysis. This will support improved business decision-making by creating mo...

12 Apr 2011

Guide to Corporate Ecosystem Valuation

News / Policy & Finance

EU not ready to move on climate before U.S., China

...ion will not harden its existing, carbon emissions pledge into a binding, U.N. decision unless the United States and China do likewise, an unlikely prospect, its chief negotiator said. Environment min...

18 Nov 2010

EU not ready to move on climate before U.S., China

News / Manufacturing

Toshiba to buy meter maker Landis+Gyr for $2.3 billion

...iba said. "Quality comes at a price," said Macquarie Equities Research analyst Damian Thong. "I think it would be near impossible for Toshiba to build a business like this organically." Smart grids ar...

19 May 2011

Toshiba to buy meter maker Landis+Gyr for $2.3 billion

News / Policy & Finance

Recent rains bolster hydroelectric plants, but China braces for summer power shortages

...ight, run on costly diesel generators or reduce output. The national grid has given priority to maintaining electricity supplies for residential customers, particularly in cities. But in small towns a...

22 Jun 2011

Recent rains bolster hydroelectric plants, but China braces for summer power shortages

News / Carbon & Climate

Davos WEF 2011: Sir Terry Leahy says consumers must drive green revolution

...and ensure that growth is not unnecessarily hindered by red tape, he argued. "It goes with the grain of how modern economies work. Modern economies are marketing economies not command and control," Si...

27 Jan 2011

Davos WEF 2011: Sir Terry Leahy says consumers must drive green revolution

News / Policy & Finance

Reduced fuel credits to hit waste & recycling

...its and excise to reflect the carbon price will be based on the specific emissions intensities of CNG, LNG, LPG, aviation gasoline, aviation kerosene, petrol and diesel, with all other liquid fossil f...

26 Jul 2011

Reduced fuel credits to hit waste & recycling

News / Policy & Finance

Japan wants households to help cut carbon emissions

...ision and other media, but the issue is so overwhelming. It would be better addressed as something close to our daily lives," said a Japanese resident. Another disagreed: "At this point, I don't think...

15 Jun 2010

Japan wants households to help cut carbon emissions

News / Energy

Sabah coal-powered plant plan is off

...its natural environment at risk.” Thus, he said, it was important that the state places priority on protecting the environment. “The environment is the biggest tourism draw,” he said, adding that the ...

17 Feb 2011

Sabah coal-powered plant plan is off

Press Releases / Frot & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan celebrates green companies at 2011 Asia Pacific Green Excellence Awards banquet

...ion in Bioenergy Asia Biogas Product Innovation in Bioenergy Neste Oil Product Innovation in Automotive Coatings PPG Product Innovation in Decorative Coatings Nippon Paint Service Innovation i...

26 Aug 2011

Frost & Sullivan celebrates green companies at 2011 Asia Pacific Green Excellence Awards banquet

News / Water

Ministry to intervene in Selangor water issue

...industry. "It is the ministry's final effort after Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim failed with his offers. "The offers centred on a condition that is difficult to realise. The four concessi...

17 Feb 2011

Ministry to intervene in Selangor water issue

News / Energy

Power cuts worst for smaller businesses in China's industrial areas

...inces to ration electricity for industrial use, causing severe financial losses to private enterprises in central and east China, China Daily reported. In previous years, electricity rationing usually...

28 Apr 2011

Power cuts worst for smaller businesses in China's industrial areas

News / Policy & Finance

California energy panel promises millions to ethanol firm founded by Schwarzenegger ally

...investment surprised many environmentalists because a growing body of scientific opinion holds that clearing fields to grow corn, harvest it, distill it into ethanol and ship it to oil refineries cons...

28 Aug 2010

California energy panel promises millions to ethanol firm founded by Schwarzenegger ally

News / Energy

Mongolia eyes first nuclear power plant by 2020: MonAtom

...andwiched between Russia and China, choosing business partners is a delicate task, Gombo said. "The government is quite selective, and is opting to cooperate with the most developed countries in the i...

7 Apr 2011

Mongolia eyes first nuclear power plant by 2020: MonAtom

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