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- 04/25 Create Energy Whether the Sun Shines or the Wind Blows
- 04/09 Xtreme Power to Sell Battery Factory, Focus on Software
- 04/09 Chinese Fishing Vessel Runs Aground in Tubbataha
- 04/07 Philippines Asking $1.4 Mn From US for Reef Damage
- 10/12 Nigerian Villagers Sue Shell in Landmark Pollution Case
- 10/12 Israeli Poster Boy for Green Technology Steps Down
- 10/12 After A Bad Quarter Here’s The New Rules For Green Tech Investing
- 10/03 Great Barrier Reef Coral Halved in 27 Years: Study
- 09/26 Clinton to Solar: ‘You Represent the Future’ and ‘You Will Prevail’
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Create Energy Whether the Sun Shines or the Wind Blows
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Xtreme Power to Sell Battery Factory, Focus on Software
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Chinese Fishing Vessel Runs Aground in Tubbataha
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Philippines Asking $1.4 Mn From US for Reef Damage
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Nigerian Villagers Sue Shell in Landmark Pollution Case
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Israeli Poster Boy for Green Technology Steps Down
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After A Bad Quarter Here’s The New Rules For Green Tech Investing
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Great Barrier Reef Coral Halved in 27 Years: Study
AGRICULTURE
Visayas and Mindanao to Produce More Varieties of Hybrid ‘Palay’
Visayas and Mindanao will be tapped to increase the production of hybrid rice seeds by 2013 as part of the country’s effort to achieve rice self sufficiency. At least 1,000… Read more
Green and Smart Rice Farming
Rice hull. That’s all it takes to earn billions of pesos. And shift to smart and green farming. Rice hull or husk is considered the most “unwanted” by-product by most… Read more
Aquaculture to Lift 2013 Fisheries Output — Alcala
The government is aiming for a higher output from the fisheries sector at 5.48 million metric tons (MT) next year lead by aquaculture, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala revealed. In an… Read more
CARBON TRADING
Green is the New Gold Says Carbon Expert
Gold investors are switching to carbon credits, said a global carbon market leader, predicting up to 25 per cent returns for the ‘ethical’ commodity in 2012. Charles Stephenson, managing director… Read more
Carbon Credit Scam Would Have Cost Britain £2B
The Attorney General was ill in bed when British customs investigators turned up demanding urgent legal advice on a tax matter. But the matter wouldn’t wait and they refused to… Read more
Gulf Orders Piling Up For Fuel-Efficient 787 Dreamliners
From January next year, all airlines wishing to land and take off in Europe will have to buy permits under the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to help cover the… Read more
POLICIES
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Calling all “Greeniuses” – UK Government Launches £3M Green Entrepreneur Competition
The government has announced a major new £3m grant scheme for green entrepreneurs, designed to support those early stage firms working on technologies and business models that will enhance food,… Read more
- Environment Group Lauds Senate Bill on Industries' Toxic Chemicals' Use
- France, China, Japan Hammer Canada Over Kyoto
ENERGY
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Create Energy Whether the Sun Shines or the Wind Blows
The debate about the efficiency of solar panels versus that of wind energy continues to rage. It is difficult to really declare a winner due to the fact that there… Read more
- Clinton to Solar: ‘You Represent the Future’ and ‘You Will Prevail’
- BBC Tunes In To Smart Building Technology
POLLUTION
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Philippines Asking $1.4 Mn From US for Reef Damage
The Philippines will ask the United States to pay 58 million pesos ($1.4 million) in compensation for damage caused by a US warship to a protected coral reef, the manager… Read more
- Nigerian Villagers Sue Shell in Landmark Pollution Case
- Breathing European Air Shorten Lives – Report
ECOSYSTEMS
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Chinese Fishing Vessel Runs Aground in Tubbataha
Just days after the US Navy minesweeper USS Guardian was removed from the Tubbataha Reef, a Chinese fishing vessel ran aground in the treasured marine sanctuary on Monday night. Tubbataha… Read more
- Great Barrier Reef Coral Halved in 27 Years: Study
- BBC Tunes In To Smart Building Technology
GREEN TECH
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Xtreme Power to Sell Battery Factory, Focus on Software
Xtreme Power, the Lyle, Texas-based startup with a decades-old advanced lead-acid battery technology and about 77 megawatts of grid-scale storage deployed around the world, is getting out of the battery-making… Read more
- Israeli Poster Boy for Green Technology Steps Down
- After A Bad Quarter Here's The New Rules For Green Tech Investing
JOBS
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Green Low-cost Housing Offers Jobs, Savings
South Africa’s first “Green Street” upgrade project in a low-income area in Cato Manor in Durban has highlighted the significant cost savings and job creation benefits that could be achieved… Read more
- 11 of the Fastest Growing Green Jobs
- Green Jobs and Other Benefits of E-waste Recycling