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Poorest nations show low-carbon will in climate talks
2013-04-29 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The world's least developed countries are sending out signals that they are willing to put their economic development on a low-carbon path, but questions remain as to how this can be achieved without more financial and technology support from rich nations. Ahead of this year's first round of U.N. climate talks, which take place in Bonn next week, the new chair of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) bloc at the negotiations called for the group's 49 states to become the "deal makers". The Bonn...
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Obama fiscal plans strive for breakthrough energy research and low-carbon transportation
2013-04-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Clean energy research and low-carbon transportation are priorities in President Obama's $3.7 trillion budget request. But the document unveiled yesterday offers only a modest stab at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate change. Its release was met with a yawn in some climate circles, as advocates look for bolder action by the administration in other areas, like regulation. The budget strengthens breakthrough energy research, maintains high-speed rail investments and offers...
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China improves low-carbon competitiveness
2013-03-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: China has leapt into the top five in a ranking of G20 countries that will compete best in a world that restricts greenhouse gas emissions as the momentum for action on climate change shifts from west to east, research shows. Japan, China and South Korea ranked second, third and fourth respectively in the list, published by Australias Climate Institute think tank and partly funded by General Electric , with China putting up 36 wind turbines a day and earning as much from exporting solar panels as...
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China needs $243 bln a year low-carbon investment by 2020-report
2013-03-26 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China will have to raise up to $243 billion a year by 2020 to finance clean energy development, said a report commissioned by Beijing which will be presented to the government this month. Premier Li Keqiang this month pledged more action in tackling China's heavy pollution which sparked public anger this winter. Last year, China accounted for one quarter of world investment in renewable energy. It invested a record $67.7 billion in clean energy - 20 percent more than in 2011 - in a year when...
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California ARB considering four new low-carbon fuel pathways; Neste renewable diesel and sugarcane molasses ethanol
2013-03-20 19:30:15| Green Car Congress
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