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Climate change litigation: a catalyst for corporate responses
Published on 26 November 2007
Prue Taylor of the New Zealand Centre for Environmental Law reviews current climate change litigation.The role of cities in tackling climate change
Published on 26 November 2007
Deputy Mayor of London, Nicky Gavron, discusses the role of cities in tackling climate change.Mitigating climate change: the Brazilian perspective
Published on 26 November 2007
Thelma Krug, Secretary of Climate Change and Environmental Quality, Brazilian Ministry of the Environment discusses Brazil's efforts to prevent climate change.The power of green public procurement in the EU
Published on 26 November 2007
Mogens Peter Carl, Director-General for the Environment, European Commission looks at the opportunities for green public procurement.Reducing the environmental impact of the Australian minerals industry
Published on 26 November 2007
Dr Sharif Jahanshahi, from Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, discusses the push towards a sustainable Australian minerals industry.Progress in climate change adaptation in the Caribbean community
Published on 26 November 2007
Donna McRae Smith reviews the progress the Caribbean community is making to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change.Renewable energy financing; PV solar home systems from South India
Published on 26 November 2007
Jyoti Prasad Painuly and H V Kumar outline a UNEP Risoe programme to aid access to PV solar home systems in South India through facilitating access to renewable energy financing.China’s circular economy: a new economic pattern for future development
Published on 23 November 2007
Qian Yi, from Tsinghua University China, looks at closed loop processes and cleaner technologies for China's future development.Power to empower
Published on 23 November 2007
Akanksha Chaurey from TERI describes distributed generation-based initiatives that have benefited rural communities.Carbon emissions reporting in Asia
Published on 23 November 2007
Melissa Brown from The Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia (ASRIA) looks at 44 Asian company responses in the fifth Carbon Disclosure Project report.
