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Sometimes the task of combating the emissions that cause climate change seems complex and overwhelming, yet simple measures by individuals, businesses and governments can make a massive difference. One such…
Nairobi, 7 June 2014 - Rapidly rising prices - metal up by 176 per cent, rubber by 350 per cent, and energy by 260 per cent since 2000 - signal a potentially crippling trend of increasing costs as current…
The number of emerging economy nations with policies in place to support the expansion of renewable energy has surged more than six-fold in just eight years, from 15 developing countries in 2005 to 95 early this…
Nairobi, 28 April 2014 - Fossil fuel subsidies are contributing to fiscal instability and undermining governments' efforts to combat serious economic and environmental challenges, such as climate change, and the…
Frankfurt / New York, 7 April 2014 - Renewable energy's share of world electricity generation continued its steady climb last year despite a 14 per cent drop in investments to US$214.4 billion, according to a new…
Paris, 4 April 2014 - The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) has agreed to expand actions in cleaner transport, alternative refrigeration, agriculture, municipal solid waste management and methane reduction in…
Nairobi, 26 March 2014 - The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 2013 tackled a range of critical and emerging issues on the global environmental agenda, according to the organization's 2013 Annual…
Los Cabos, Mexico, 13 March 2014 - Clear, decisive and urgent action on agreeing a new global climate deal is essential to minimize the impacts of climate change and protect the world's most vulnerable populations…
New York/Geneva, 26 February 2014 - Energy efficient buildings can deliver up to 20 per cent reductions in energy consumption and provide an overall better market value for investors, says a new report by the…
Beijing/Nairobi, 26 November 2013 - Despite China's rapid advancement towards a green economy, the country is facing significant environmental and social challenges that must be addressed if it is to achieve its…
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