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Chevron, Exxon, Shell Agree to Build Gorgon LNG Plant (Update1)

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 16, 2009

Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Chevron Corp. and its partners in
Australia’s Gorgon natural-gas project agreed to go forward with
a development forecast to make A$300 billion...

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Danish PM to discuss climate change during visit to India

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 16, 2009

New Delhi, Sep.10 (ANI): The Prime Minister of Denmark, Lars Loekke Rasmussen, will arrive here on Friday on a daylong working visit to India to speed up negotiations on a climate deal ahead of a key summit to be held in Copenhagen between December 7 and 18.
Rasmussen...

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Subject Tags: Technology

India among most vulnerable to climate change: World Bank

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 16, 2009

South Asian countries, in particular India, are among the most vulnerable parts of the world to be badly hit by climate change, a World Bank report said today. The 'World Development Report 2010: Development and Climate Change', which was released by ...

Subject Tags: India , Technology , World Bank

Climate change,developing nations most vulnerable

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2009

NEW YORK (Commodity Online): Climate change could cost nations upt 19% of their GDP by 2030 with developing countries most vulnerable. A report from the Economics of Climate Adaptation Working Group said that cost effective adaptation measures already exist that can prevent...

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Subject Tags: Disaster , Technology

ADB to ‘Scale Up’ Clean-Energy Investments, Fund Manager Says

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2009

By Dinakar Sethuraman

Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The Asian Development Bank, which
has committed about $375 million to clean-energy funds, plans to
“scale up” spending on pollution-...

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Developing rigor on quantifying carbon impact

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 10, 2009

Carbon Information Management is rapidly emerging as a necessary requirement to keep carbon abatement activities going.

The last few years are seeing a lot of activity on this front i.e. quantification of the carbon footprint at an organizational (and country level)....

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Universal identifier for all carbon and renewable energy related projects

By : Pawan Mehra, Sep 9, 2009

APX announced today that two of its market standards have been accepted by SWIFT, the leader in standards and messaging for the financial services industry.

In the...

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Emissions blame game has started

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 14, 1969

A SENSE of panic is setting in among many campaigners for drastic cuts in global carbon emissions. It is becoming obvious that the highly trumpeted meeting set for Copenhagen this December will not deliver a binding international treaty that will make a significant...

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Subject Tags: Environment , Technology