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Envido launches 1st carbon emission measurement tool for the advertising industryBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2010
Envido in partnership with SMG will today publicly unveil CarbonTrack™, the world’s first credible, universal measurement tool designed to calculate the carbon footprint of advertising campaigns. CarbonTrack™ has been developed with guidance from the Carbon Trust and the... Read more.. |
India Day Ahead: Solar Auctions at Risk; OPEC to Maintain QuotasBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2010
India’s first auction of solar power permits may get derailed as plant builders say borrowing costs are too high to finance the projects, a key part of government efforts to reduce oil imports. Tata Power Co., India’s biggest non-state power developer, said it isn’t... Read more.. |
India defends actions on climate change, but says coal to stayBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2010
Indian Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday said the South-Asian power could be more affected than any other country by the consequences of climate change as he laid out his plans for reducing India's own greenhouse-gas emissions. But Ramesh also said India... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment , Technology |
World Bank chief to launch carbon market fundBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2010
World Bank President Robert Zoellick is set to launch a new multi-million dollar fund in Mexico on Wednesday to help emerging market countries set up their own carbon markets, the bank said on Tuesday. While the list of participating countries is still being finalized... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology , World Bank |
Plodding climate talks stepping up to higher levelBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2010
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, trying to revive long-stalled climate talks, told world environment ministers on Tuesday he is "deeply concerned" that many years of negotiation have proven largely fruitless. "The pace of human-induced climate... Read more.. |
LG to slash CO2 emissions with eco-magnesiumBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2010
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UN Climate Envoys Consider 2-Year Deadline for Curbing CarbonBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 6, 2010
Diplomats at United Nations climate talks this week will consider a two-year deadline for industrial nations to sign up for further cuts in greenhouse-gas emissions after Kyoto Protocol limits expire in December 2012. Brazil, named by the UN to help broker an agreement... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology , United Nations |
What can Cancun spell for CDM? By : Roselin Dey, Dec 5, 2010
COP 16 in Cancun is in full swing and one of the daunting questions is what will happen to CDM post 2012. Here’s what negotiations so far have meant for the CDM mechanism and some thoughts and expectations from the players in the Indian CDM market. ... Read more.. |
REDD at Cancún Causes Angst in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 5, 2010
Forest rights advocates and indigenous community organisations from India are adding their voices to what promises to become the newest division in the climate talks here: the inclusion of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation + in developing countries, or... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment , Technology |
Waste management can battle climate change: UNBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2010
Cutting emissions from the world's waste management companies could have a big impact in the fight against climate change, according to a United Nations report released on Friday. "Waste and Climate Change: Global Trends and Strategy Framework" - prepared by the UN... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |