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11.05.2011
Hillary Clinton lands in Greenland for Arctic summit
NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Greenland on Wednesday for an Arctic summit to improve management of a vast, pristine region being rapidly transformed by climate change.
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10.05.2011
US, China must ensure climate success: Clinton
WASHINGTON - SECRETARY of State Hillary Clinton asked China on Monday to work with the United States on climate change, saying the two largest carbon emitters could together ensure the success of UN talks.
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10.05.2011
Finance key to using renewable energy
THE ability to attract finance and improve grid infrastructure are key in the big-scale deployment of renewable energy technologies, the sector said yesterday.
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10.05.2011
80% of Energy Use Could be Renewable by 2050: UN
Renewable sources such as solar, wind and hydropower could fulfil almost 80 percent of the world's energy demand by 2050 with the right policies, according to a U.N. report which won backing from governments on Monday.
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09.05.2011
Committee on Climate Change calls for renewable energy revolution
The independent Committee on Climate Change (CCC) will today release a major new report arguing that the UK should be able to deliver at least 30 per cent of its energy from renewable sources by 2030 as part of efforts to deliver deep cuts in carbon emissions.
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05.05.2011
Zuma: Fast-growing Africa must rethink its global role
Propelled by high growth and an expanding middle class, Africa has entered a new chapter in its history. Its countries must change the way they relate to the rest of the world and to each other, South African President Jacob G. Zuma told more than 900 business, government and civil society leaders from 60 countries in the opening session of the 21st World Economic Forum on Africa.
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04.05.2011
Efectele schimbarilor climatice din Arctica, mult mai serioase decat se presupunea
Efectele schimbarilor climatice din zona arctica isi fac deja simtita prezenta, pornind de la subtierea calotei glaciare si pana la scurtarea anotimpului friguros. Iar schimbarile au loc mult mai repede decat prevazusera cercetatorii. Cel putin acest lucru reiese dintr-un nou studiu efectuat in Arctica, si prezentat la Copenhaga in aceasta saptamana.
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29.04.2011
Business Roundtable Urges EPA to Stop Greenhouse Gas Rules
The Business Roundtable, a group of chief executives officers from companies such as General Electric Co. (GE) and Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM), urged the Obama administration to abandon efforts to regulate greenhouse gases from industrial polluters.
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27.04.2011
Korea and IMO join forces against CO2
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and South Korea have announced an aid programme for the east Asian region targeting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction in shipping. The move is the latest sign of the growing push by Asian economies to embrace the opportunities of the green economy, not just in shipping and ports but across the industrial spectrum.
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27.04.2011
AFB to host regional climate change workshop
LATIN America and the Caribbean's ability to adapt to the devastating impacts of climate change is expected to improve with the hosting of a major capacity-building workshop in the region this year.
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