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MHI CO2 Capture System Receives METI Minister's Award At 39th...

2013-07-05 23:10:10| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

A plant system that captures carbon dioxide from flue gas emissions developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. has received the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 39th Outstanding Environmental Systems Awards hosted by the Japan Society of Industrial Machinery Manufacturers .

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Scottish ministers accused of 'dismal' strategy to cut climate emissions

2013-06-27 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Alex Salmond's government has been lambasted by allies and green groups after releasing a "dismal" master plan to meet Scotland's challenging climate targets. After months of dialogue with environment groups, the Scottish government has produced its second report on proposals and policies (RPP2), a 14-year-long strategy. But, to the annoyance of climate groups, its new headline proposal on climate was limited to spending 2m on preparations to upgrade street lights to highly energy efficient...

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Finance ministers set for UN climate talks invite

2013-06-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RTCC: Finance ministers are set to be invited to the forthcoming UN climate summit in Warsaw in November, RTCC understands. The move could be critical given negotiations on funding often require high-level commitments the environment and energy officials attending international negotiations cannot provide. The ministers presence at the next Conference of the Parties (COP) in November, could shift climate finance discussions beyond a longstanding barrier, described by one negotiator as the thats above...

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Prince Charles puts heat on ministers over climate change

2013-05-19 09:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Telegraph: The Prince of Wales, who warned 50 months ago that there were fewer than 100 months left to save the planet from irreversible damage due to climate change, is keen to check on progress. Mandrake hears that the heir to the throne summoned Ed Davey, the Energy Secretary, and Greg Barker, the climate change minister, to a private meeting at his London residence, Clarence House, earlier this month. There have been suggestions that Prince Charles will tone down his public comments on controversial...

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