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Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)

Making DECC Low Carbon


DECC’s contribution to the 10% challenge is an 11% reduction in emissions from energy used in our London Headquarters (Whitehall Place) and our Aberdeen office (Atholl House) or approximately 130t of CO2 savings by May 2011. For the ...
England (London & Greater) - UK,
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SFTW

Environmental Careers Guidance - Renewables


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England (London & Greater) - UK,
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SFTW

A hidden risk of climate change: More property damage from drought-induced soil subsidence in Europe


Zurich, 4 July 2011 – Europe is witnessing a dramatic increase inproperty damage as a result of soil subsidence. Climate changecould magnify those risks, a new Swiss Re publication shows. Anew loss model developed by Swiss Re and the Swiss ...
Switzerland - Europe,
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David Suzuki Foundation

Western Climate Initiative still offers hope


By placing a strong price signal on carbon pollution, Canadian provinces could place themselves at the forefront of climate leadership in North America (Credit: Evan Leeson via flickr). By Ian Bruce The flexibility of the Western ...
Canada (British Columbia) - America North,
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Energy Saving Trust

Zero carbon homes 'not the end of British design'


When all new homes are built to zero carbon standards by 2016, it will not put an end to "Great British design", housing minister Grant Shapps has said. Reassuring homeowners that having energy efficient homes does not mean they cannot be ...
England (London & Greater) - UK,
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Energy Saving Trust

Are companies at their green limit?


Businesses working to lower their carbon emissions might come to a point where they cannot do more because of external factors, according to Forum for the Future. Iain Watt, principle sustainability advisor at the non-profit organisation suggested ...
England (London & Greater) - UK,
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WildAid

Assembly Bill 376 Banning Shark Fin Passes Key Committee in California Senate


SACRAMENTO – Yesterday the California Senate’s Natural Resources Committee voted 5-0 (with two abstentions) to support AB 376, outlawing the possession, sale, trade and distribution of shark fins in California with a strong proviso that ...
California - America North,
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Gaia-Wind Ltd

Small Wind Turbine Pioneer Breaks 100,000 Kilowatt Hours Barrier


Farm stables and stud owner Malcolm Bronte-Stewart has become the first Gaia-Wind turbine owner in the UK to generate more than 100 Megawatt hours of energy.  Since installation on Middlepart Farm in Ayrshire in 2008 the Gaia-wind 113-11kW ...
Scotland (North) - UK,
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SFTW

Twenty-four species of carnivores confirmed for Borneo


The first Borneo Carnivore Symposium (BCS) was concluded on a high note this week as worldwide experts determined species priorities for the Bornean nations of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and ...
Indonesia - Asia & M East,
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Tropical birds return to harvested rainforest areas in Brazil


Bird species in rainforest fragments in Brazil that were isolated by deforestation disappeared then reappeared over a quarter-century, according to research results published June 28 in the journal PLoS (Public Library of Science) ...
Brazil (Central) - America South,
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IDEACarbon

Assessing the Financial Flows for REDD+: the Pledge-Implementation Gap


Assessing the Financial Flows for REDD+: the Pledge-Implementation Gap. Major findings/implications include: Of the $200 million pledged for the FCPF Readiness Fund, $86.19 has been committed and $9.857 million has been spent in fiscal year 2009 ...
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KlimaCampus

Klimarisiken abbauen - Regionalkooperation aufbauen


Beim zweiten von vier Dialogforen zum Thema Klimawandel und Sicherheit am 20. Juni im Auswärtigen Amt richtete sich der Fokus auf Zentralasien. Im Mittelpunkt stand die Rolle regionaler Kooperation im Wasser- und Energiebereich, deren Ausbau im ...
Germany (Central) - Europe,
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SFTW

Germany's nuclear phase-out will cause UK emissions to fall


The UK's greenhouse gas emissions are likely to fall and the cost of carbon emissions for industry will rise as a result of Germany's decision to shut down its nuclear power plants, a new analysis has ...
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SFTW

Poland blocks EU move for deeper CO2 cuts


Poland blocked an attempt by European Union environment ministers on Tuesday to strengthen EU action to combat climate change, prompting a swift rebuke from Britain's energy ...
Poland - Europe,
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Greenpeace

Global Head of Greenpeace Deported from Greenland


Greenland, June 21 2011 - The International Executive Director of Greenpeace, Kumi Naidoo, has been deported from Greenland after four days in jail. He is being flown to Copenhagen, where he will be held in prison for the night before being taken ...
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