March 11, 2010 – 9:55 am | No Comment

Barbara Hogan, Minister of Public Enterprises, answers the M&G ’s questions about the controversy surrounding the World Bank loan for the Medupi power station.

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Jennifer Grayson: Eco Etiquette: How Bad For The Environment Is Diet Coke? (The Huffington Post)
March 10, 2010 – 8:28 am | No Comment

Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. I live a pretty green lifestyle, though I’m…

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Aviation Emissions: Understanding the Carbon Offset Market (Fast Company Magazine)
March 9, 2010 – 12:59 pm | No Comment

One of the ways individuals can reduce the impact of aviation emissions is to buy carbon offsets every time they fly. Around $25 can offset the amount of carbon released per passenger during a London to NY roundtrip. But most people don’t know how carbon offsets work or how to purchase them. Transcript: Brad Pitt: One of the ways individuals can reduce the impact of aviation emissions is to buy …

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UK import emissions are the highest in Europe, figures show (Guardian Unlimited)
March 8, 2010 – 6:57 pm | No Comment

Study finds 253m tonnes of CO2 are released annually in the manufacture of products bound for UK shores – mostly in the developing world Britain’s demand for imported goods is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions abroad than any other European country, according to a new study published today. The report shows that 253m tonnes of carbon dioxide are released overseas each year in the …

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UK import emissions are the highest in Europe, figures show (MalaysiaNews.net)
March 8, 2010 – 3:02 pm | No Comment

The majority of the UK’s import emissions are released in rapidly industrialising parts of the developing world such as China. Photograph: Stringer Shanghai/Reuters Britain’s demand for imported goo…

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Large companies have to put in energy management plans by 2013 under new law (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Asia News)
March 8, 2010 – 5:59 am | No Comment

SINGAPORE: From 2013, a new law will require large industrial energy users to regularly review their energy usage levels.

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