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Businesses affected by carbon legislation, large energy consumers, and other executives responsible for strategic planning regarding energy consumption are invited to attend “Positioning Business to Succeed in the Low Carbon Economy – A Climate Change Summit.”
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A GOVERNMENT minister yesterday heard for herself plans for the North- East’s green industrial revolution.
At Nissan’s Sunderland plant, Local Government Minister Rosie Winterton was told about plans to transform the region into a low carbon economy.
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The emerging carbon economy is complicated; unscrupulous traders with phony schemes are taking advantage of a confused marketplace and a lack of education among buyers.
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In keeping with the somewhat sordid seasonal traditions of the office Christmas Party, world leaders will find themselves waking up this week feeling secretly ashamed at their behaviour, while trying to convince themselves that no one noticed and everything will turn out all right in the end.
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Fast-growing UK waste treatment and renewable energy company, New Earth Solutions Group has received a £4m investment from Carbon Trust Investments.
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The newly formed Wool Carbon Alliance today welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to recognise the positive role that farming and wool growing play in the carbon cycle.
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10/30/2009
London’s low carbon economy could be boosted by the 22 million tonnes of rubbish the city produces each year, an environmental charity has claimed.
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The Government needs a more radical approach to financing low carbon projects to ensure carbon targets are met, according to a report by an environmental lobby group.
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Not long ago, manufacturers were enthralled with the idea of moving production to lower-cost countries. In his new book, The Post Carbon Economy: The 5 Secrets of Corporate Leadership when Carbon is Priced, Amit Chatterjee argues that such thinking is becoming passé as cap-and-trade regulations and other factors force manufacturers to begin to price and pay for their carbon emissions. Chatterjee, who is CEO of Hara Software Inc., a vendor of environmental and energy management software, discussed the ideas in his book with MA Executive Editor Jeff Moad.
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Global leaders from corporate, public and civil society gather around the events of Climate Week, which began Sunday in New York. In Part 1 of a two-part post, guest bloggers Jonathan Berman, Sonila Cook and John Stephenson of strategy consulting firm Dalberg describe their discussions with dozens of CEOs in the run-up to the week’s events.
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Cutting carbon emissions and restoring the natural world must be given the ”highest priority” by the next government, the UK’s leading environment groups urged today as they unveiled a manifesto for the coming election.
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Current business practices will not bring much-needed technologies to international markets fast enough to meet ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, says a new Intellectual Property and Energy Technologies joint report by Chatham House and CambridgeIP.
This is a critical issue for international public policy, concludes the report, ‘Who owns our low carbon future?’
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LONDON – Britain and China have agreed trade and investment deals worth $US500 million ($A582.2 million), including help for UK low carbon products and services, the British government said.
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European countries such as France, UK and Germany are front-runners in the transition to a low carbon world as per a report produced by the London-based Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G) and the Climate Institute (Australia).
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