Ukraine focus for new energy efficiecy programme
Stockholm - The European Commission and several other donors Thursday launched an energy efficiency programme to fund projects in eastern Europe beginning with Ukraine. We expect commitments to the support fund of around 100 million euros (150 milli...
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Indonesian police stop Greenpeace forest stunt
Jakarta - Police on Indonesia's Sumatra island removed Thursday four Greenpeace activists who tied themselves to cranes at a paper mill for 27 hours to protest what they call forest destruction, the environmental group said. Police began taking actio...
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2009-11-26 ] Category : [
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Australia's carbon trading scheme in jeopardy
Sydney - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's chances of having legislation for a carbon trading scheme through Parliament before next month's climate conference in Copenhagen was placed in jeopardy Thursday by a mutiny within the opposition Libera...
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2009-11-26 ] Category : [
Environment ]
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Swedish premier: US emission cuts insufficent
Stockholm - Sweden regards the proposed emission cuts by the United States ahead of a UN climate change summit next month as insufficient, Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt said in a comment published Thursday. The US reduction of 17 per cent below 20...
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2009-11-26 ] Category : [
Environment ]
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