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Japan clean energy bill may falter on lawmaker ties to utilities

...ic Power Co.’s Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear station, causing radiation leaks into the air, sea and soil. The push on renewable energy -- including a bill in parliament to subsidize electricity from wind...

10 Aug 2011

Japan clean energy bill may falter on lawmaker ties to utilities

News / Carbon & Climate

Gillard rejects emulating US plan on climate change

...ill be the fourth Australian prime minister - after Sir Robert Menzies, Bob Hawke and John Howard - to address a joint sitting of Congress. The invitation was extended because her visit coincides with...

4 Mar 2011

Gillard rejects emulating US plan on climate change

News / Transport

EU must be "firm" in aviation CO2 dispute with China

...in cap. China's aviation authority opposes the measure, saying it will cost Chinese airlines 800 million yuan ($123 million) in the first year and more than triple that by 2020. Industry and diplomati...

5 Jun 2011

EU must be "firm" in aviation CO2 dispute with China

News / Policy & Finance

Rejection of carbon tax is renege on international obligation-Greg Combet

...ing out a national interest case for pricing carbon, Mr. Combet said Australia would break its word on international obligations and discourage innovation if it failed to put a price on carbon. He fur...

18 May 2011

Rejection of carbon tax is renege on international obligation-Greg Combet

News / Carbon & Climate

Patience needed on road to sustainability

...ices, most notably the palm oil industry, which saw its companies losing multinational clients such as Unilever and Burger King. Mr Chambers said Indonesia’s companies, specifically its agribusinesses...

29 Apr 2011

Patience needed on road to sustainability

News / Waste

China gives bleak assessment of its battered environment

...ituation is still very grave and is facing many difficulties and challenges," deputy environment minister Li Ganjie told a news conference. The waters off the booming cities of Shanghai, Tianjin and G...

3 Jun 2011

China gives bleak assessment of its battered environment

News / Carbon & Climate

Japan’s green brush to paint eco picture

...ith Vietnamese enterprises in curbing climate change in different aspects such as transferring technologies and know-how, human resource training and financial support. According to Mizobuchi Hiroaki,...

1 Mar 2011

Japan’s green brush to paint eco picture

News / Transport

Toyota mimics Tesla's laptop battery strategy to pare electric-car costs

...ing both car batteries and laptop batteries, we are able to provide customers with a wider variety of choice.” The alliances with Toyota and Daimler helped Tesla generate an initial public offering in...

7 Dec 2010

Toyota mimics Tesla's laptop battery strategy to pare electric-car costs

News / Carbon & Climate

Cloud computing can save big firms billions in energy costs

...ing began its cloud initiative in 2008 and now has more than 8,000 servers virtualized, resulting in big gains in process efficiency. "Previously, it could take up to three months to provision and ins...

20 Jul 2011

Cloud computing can save big firms billions in energy costs

Press Releases / GE Indonesia

Only 1 in 10 Indonesians understand 'Renewable Energy' despite deep concern about Air Pollution.

...ironmental sustainability, especially if it positively impacts our daily lives by improving the quality of the air we breathe in.” Presently, Indonesia is a country rich in energy resources but it is ...

15 Jun 2011

Only 1 in 10 Indonesians understand 'Renewable Energy' despite deep concern about Air Pollution.

News / Energy

NT government backflips on uranium mine

...ide the wishes of the NT. "I sincerely hope the Country Liberals will make the sensible decision to support the wishes of the Alice Springs community and join in opposing the mine," Senator Ludlam sai...

28 Sep 2010

NT government backflips on uranium mine

News / Energy

LM Wind Power to open largest manufacturing and testing centre for offshore wind turbines near Shanghai

...ine blade facility in Jiangyin, two hours’ drive west of Shanghai. LM Wind Power thereby extends its successful cooperation with the Jiangyin Government in line with the local authorities’ ambition...

16 Mar 2011

LM Wind Power to open largest manufacturing and testing centre for offshore wind turbines near Shanghai

News / Energy

UN chief lauds China for spearheading green economy

...It requires exploration and drilling for steam of sufficient quantities and temperature to make it cost-effective, economical and practical. Estimates by the Earth Policy Institute in Washington indic...

4 Apr 2011

UN chief lauds China for spearheading green economy

News / Energy

Korean firm set to put up solar plant in EB Magalona

...in Korea in 2007 and it is already operational. In the Philippines, they have one solar farm in Cagayan de Oro that was installed in 2005 and it is still operating, he said. Bacolod Bishop Vicente Nav...

10 May 2011

Korean firm set to put up solar plant in EB Magalona

News / Carbon & Climate

Nuclear crisis to affect climate battle

...ion, he added. "I think there will be a lot of political considerations,'' Runge-Metzger said.”Certainly, this is something that has an impact on climate negotiations.'' Several developing countries, ...

3 Apr 2011

Nuclear crisis to affect climate battle

News / Policy & Finance

Dam proposal opens the floodgates of debate

...ion Institute, which is affiliated with Ministry of Water Resources, and the Jiangxi Environmental Protection Institute. The joint report concluded that the plan "will have both positive and negative ...

28 Feb 2012

Dam proposal opens the floodgates of debate

News / Energy

Bahrain MoU signed for wind-powered desalination technology

...ination and wind energy. Synlift Systems has the expertise and the technical capabilities to conduct feasibility studies in order to implement combined or single wind-energy and reverse-osmosis desali...

1 Feb 2011

Bahrain MoU signed for wind-powered desalination technology

News / Carbon & Climate

Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change

...ies, especially in the West, are recovering from a severe economic crisis,” he said. “In Asia, notwithstanding climate change, two big issues facing countries are political stability and economic grow...

6 Oct 2010

Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change

News / Energy

Japan scrutinizes nuclear risks while keeping atomic policies

...ision can be made, Chubu Electric has to make sure it can secure fuel supplies and it can buy power from other utilities if needed.” Chubu Electric, which originally planned to buy 8.42 million metric...

8 May 2011

Japan scrutinizes nuclear risks while keeping atomic policies

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News / Water

Radical changes in agriculture needed for food, water security

...ished. “Agriculture is both a major cause and victim of ecosystem degradation,” said IWMI’s scientific editor Eline Boelee in a statement. She added that increasing agricultural production in a sustai...

30 Aug 2011

Radical changes in agriculture needed for food, water security

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