Jakarta Post: The Chinese government has made a huge effort to improve air quality and…
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Australia: Govt ‘wiser on water’ after trickle reaches river
Canberra Times: The Rudd Government will learn from earlier purchases when it opens its next…
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Energy: Drax profits halve as UK’s largest source of CO2 pays price for soaring cost of carbon credits
Guardian: Drax has seen its profits plunge by almost half as it pays the price…
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United Kingdom: Climate protesters set sights on biofuel company
Kent News: Up to 100 climate camp activists are expected to blockade a Kent agro-fuels…
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China’s Changsha City Plans Local Emissions Trading
Reuters: The city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan province in south-central China, is preparing…
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Ban hopes ‘Cool UN’ will lead by example in battle against global warming
Mainichi Daily News: The world’s top diplomat, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, appeared at work…
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The drivers of tropical deforestation are changing, say scientists
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Nomura to Study Sending Water From Japan to Australia in Ships
Bloomberg: A Nomura Holdings Inc. unit plans to study exporting water to Australia from Japan…
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Investment in US ‘Cleantech’ Climbs Near $1 Billion in Q2
IndustryWeek: Second-quarter 2008 venture capital investments in U.S. clean technology companies rose by 41% over…
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Bulging Prison System Called Massive Intervention In American Family Life
The mammoth increase in the United States’ prison population since the 1970s is having profound…