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CER-Climate Change Update: ETS prices too lowBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 14, 2010
Is the carbon price under the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) too low to discourage heavy polluters. Yes, according to a British committee of Members of Parliament led by MP Tim Yeo. The Australian quoting the MP said that the price of emitting a tonne of carbon... Read more.. |
Mahindra's green projectBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 14, 2010
Mahindra Lifespaces, the real estate and infrastructure development arm of the Mahindra Group, has launched the second phase of Mahindra Splendour at Bhandup (West), Mumbai. It is a five-minute drive from the Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road. Two new towers in this phase will... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Technology |
Controversy mounts in EU over fall-out from biofuelBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 12, 2010
Fresh controversy is mounting within the European Union over biofuels and their unintended impact on tropical forests and wetlands, documents show. One leaked document from the EU's executive, the European Commission, suggests biofuel from... Read more.. |
Details of Coal India public issue likely after Feb 19 meetingBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 10, 2010
The final road map for the proposed IPO of Coal India Ltd is likely to emerge after a meeting of senior Coal Ministry Officials, the CIL Chairman, Mr Partha S. Bhattacharyya, and SEBI in Mumbai on February 19. According to sources, the Union Government is planning 11... Read more.. |
Australian firm strikes $60B coal deal with ChinaBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 6, 2010
Australian company Resourcehouse Ltd. said Saturday that it has struck a $60 billion, 20-year agreement to supply coal to China Power International Development Ltd., calling it Australia's biggest export contract. The deal is the latest in a string of major contracts... Read more.. |
Nike Benches Carbon Offsets, Looks to Score with TeleconferencingBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 4, 2010
Late last month, Nike released its fiscal 2007 to 2009 Corporate Responsibility (CR) report, in which it laid out its... Read more.. |
Intuit switches out SAP’s Clear Standards in favor of HaraBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 2, 2010
Redwood City, Calif.-based Hara said today its software has been selected by Intuit (Nasdaq:INTU), adding to a list of customers including Coca-Cola, News Corp., and government organizations using the Hara Environmental and Energy Management product to monitor and manage... Read more.. |
Is clean tech China's moon shot?By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 28, 2010
The global race to develop clean technology is not just about who can build the best solar parks or wind farms. It is also shaping up as a contest between Chinese-style capitalism and the more market-oriented approach fancied by the... Read more.. |
National green tribunal soonBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 26, 2010
The ministry of environment and forests has accepted the recommendation of a parliamentary panel to set up a new watchdog called the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to control carbon emissions and pollution. Though the state and central pollution control boards are... Read more.. |
UN certifies Adani's Mundra unit as first global project under CDMBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 22, 2010
The United Nations Framework for Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has certified the coal-based thermal power project of Adani Power Ltd (APL) at Mundra, Gujarat, as the first Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project in the world. APL's first super-critical... Read more.. |