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What makes a Sustainable Olympics?
With the London Olympics now less than six months away, the anticipation is building for what should be a grand sporting spectacle. Read more...
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Green Building: Creating the future sustainable city.
So much emphasis is put on how we deal with fossil fuels and emissions, it is easy to forget that significant energy savings can be made by building sustainable housing and retrofitting existing housing. Read more...
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Slovakia: a shining example of low-cost emissions cuts through EBRD mechanism
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced this week the successful completion of Phase One of the Slovakia Sustainable Energy Finance Initiative (SlovSEFF). Read more...
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The low-carbon skills gap and how to cross it
If we want a zero carbon economy, it's going to take some work to get there, says Kim Bryan, Media and Communications Officer at the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT). Fighting climate change is a bit like climbing a mountain with hundreds of false peaks – get to one summit, then you look around and find that there is a yawning chasm between where you are and the real summit. Read more...
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The ‘green race’ is on
Companies and countries have entered a ‘green race’ to become world leaders in developing clean energy and climate-friendly industries. Read more...
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Japan disaster knocks nuclear power confidence around the globe
Climate Action analyses the impact around the world of the events in Japan and how confidence has been knocked in the potential of nuclear power. We look at how uncertainty surrounding nuclear power has caused a financial surge into renewable technologies. Meanwhile, government’s are taking precautionary action, while the full extent and impact of Japan is examined. Read more...
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Nick Nuttall, UNEP Spokesperson officially opens Sustainable Innovation Expo reception
For the third time, Climate Action, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), showcased the latest sustainable technological innovations and services to an international audience of government officials and environmental professionals at the 12th Special Session of the Governing Council and Global Ministerial Environment Forum (GC/GMEF) of the United Nations Environment Programmeon the 20-22nd February in Nairobi, Kenya.
New Holland’s online CarbonID™ calculator
New Holland has developed a carbon footprinting method which enables farmers and contractors to calculate the carbon footprint of their current tractor fleet.
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