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News / Policy & Finance

Climate change, biofuels threaten food security: FAO

..., but it remained unacceptably high, the FAO said. In 2010, 16 percent of developing countries’ populations were undernourished, down from 18 percent in 2009 but still well above the U.N.’s Millennium...

7 Mar 2011

Climate change, biofuels threaten food security: FAO

Press Releases / Eco-Business

ADB's clean air scorecard to help Asia reduce air pollution

..., the lowest grade, to a maximum of 100. It comprises three individual indexes: the Air Pollution and Health Index, the Clean Air Management Capacity Index, and the Clean Air Policies and Actions Inde...

9 Nov 2010

ADB's clean air scorecard to help Asia reduce air pollution

News / Policy & Finance

World Bank blamed for fueling climate chaos

...,000 people downstream, damaging the river ecosystem. - The World Bank's Climate Investment Funds (CIFs) include a Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR), which allows for loans for adaptation, u...

12 Jun 2011

World Bank blamed for fueling climate chaos

News / Energy

DOE joins 7 other agencies in launching Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Export Initiative

..., which includes representatives from the Departments of Commerce, Energy, State, and Agriculture, as well as the Export-Import Bank of the United States, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, ...

14 Dec 2010

DOE joins 7 other agencies in launching Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Export Initiative

News / Carbon & Climate

Scientists defend climate case as sceptics mount legal challenge over New Zealand data

...climate could not be taken for granted. Measurements over the past 100 years showed that as CO2 levels rose, the Earth also warmed. Scientists say it is important to have debate on climate change, but...

17 Aug 2010

Scientists defend climate case as sceptics mount legal challenge over New Zealand data

News / Carbon & Climate

Japan vows on climate bill, biodiversity goal

..., where opposition parties can block legislation in the upper house. "We are aiming to pass the climate bill at an early date," Matsumoto, who took his post last month in a cabinet reshuffle, told Reu...

5 Oct 2010

Japan vows on climate bill, biodiversity goal

News / Carbon & Climate

Where there’s smoke, there’s finally some action to contain it

..., said the hot spots, areas of high temperatures detected by satellite imaging, were centered in the Riau districts of Rokan Hilir, Bengkalis and Dumai. It was smoke from these fires, he said, that wa...

22 Oct 2010

Where there’s smoke, there’s finally some action to contain it

Opinion / Green Buildings

Boosting green agenda via tax breaks

...Action amid uncertainty: the business response to climate change found that despite uncertain economic conditions, global executives are committed to the climate-change agenda and expect investment in...

10 Feb 2011

Boosting green agenda via tax breaks

Opinion / Energy

Sun shines on California in Global Cleantech 100 list – for now

..., as this map shows, it's also clear the Earth's axis for "cleantech" is shifting. China holds just four slots on the top 100 list today, for companies working on solar lamps, LED lighting, waste trea...

13 Oct 2010

Sun shines on California in Global Cleantech 100 list – for now

News / Policy & Finance

Poor nations say rich fail on climate aid pledge

..., the LDCs, we want action," Sekoli told Reuters of promises of billions of dollars of extra aid for 2010. Up to 194 nations, of which about 50 are LDCs, will meet in the Mexican resort of Cancun to s...

18 Nov 2010

Poor nations say rich fail on climate aid pledge

News / Carbon & Climate

LEDs to save town councils $5m a year

..., Sembawang, Ang Mo Kio, Yio Chu Kang, Bishan and Toa Payoh. There are about 9,000 HDB blocks in Singapore. LED, or light-emitting diode, lights use 60 per cent less energy, are just as bright, and ge...

10 Feb 2011

LEDs to save town councils $5m a year

News / Policy & Finance

Forest conversion halt to begin next year

..., Riau, East Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan and Papua — to the Office of the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, he said. “A pilot project will then be chosen based on biophysical, social, economic ...

19 Oct 2010

Forest conversion halt to begin next year

News / Policy & Finance

Analysis: Asia's climate steps could delay global CO2 market

..., it becomes harder to coordinate," Divya Reddy, energy analyst for the Eurasia Group, a global political risk consultancy, told Reuters in an email. "Overall, I would say the developments are a small...

7 Jan 2011

Analysis: Asia's climate steps could delay global CO2 market

News / Policy & Finance

Ban Ki-moon urges clean energy revolution

..., for global economic growth, peace and security, and the health of the planet," he said in his keynote speech. "You can lead this revolution, and in many ways, many of you are already doing so," he t...

18 Jan 2011

Ban Ki-moon urges clean energy revolution

News / Carbon & Climate

'Heat island effect': Melbourne getting hotter

..., literally, with new research from the weather bureau showing that urbanisation is pushing Melbourne's daytime temperatures higher. Climate scientist Belinda Campbell, who used 100 years of temperatu...

13 Oct 2010

'Heat island effect': Melbourne getting hotter

News / Carbon & Climate

California leads "subnational" summit climate push

...Climate Summit, with representatives from states and other "subnational" regions of countries including China, the United States, Indonesia, Mexico and Brazil. Schwarzenegger, facing term limits, will...

16 Nov 2010

California leads "subnational" summit climate push

News / Carbon & Climate

Analysis: Oil over $100 pressures Asia to cut subsidies

..., said Michael Waldron, demand analyst at the IEA. “Income growth, so far, has been the more important variable in driving non-OECD Asia demand growth,” Waldron said. “In the short term, prices above ...

9 Mar 2011

Analysis: Oil over $100 pressures Asia to cut subsidies

News / Policy & Finance

Analysis: Obama green job vision faces challenge from abroad

..., he argued, since cities would pay back the loans with energy savings, and the entire industry, not just his company, would be drawn in. "It could be the U.S., if I get a 'Buy America'" program, he s...

27 Jan 2011

Analysis: Obama green job vision faces challenge from abroad

News / Carbon & Climate

Global Business Leaders Commit to a Low Carbon Future

..., business leaders agreed that in order to avoid a major climate crisis - that comprises economic, political, health, environment, safety and other dimensions - the creation of global policy and stron...

6 Oct 2010

Global Business Leaders Commit to a Low Carbon Future

News / Green Buildings

Singapore's green building efforts sail after bumpy start

..., the agency has implemented training courses at its BCA Academy. By 2020, BCA plans to train 18,000 to 20,000 people in the development, design, construction, operation and maintenance of green build...

26 Aug 2011

Singapore's green building efforts sail after bumpy start