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Singapore consortium spearheads eco-park in China
Singapore consortium spearheads eco-park in China
cleantech.com — New $1.5 billion to $2 billion cleantech center is expected to derive energy from renewables and use... environmentally friendly water management practices. (more) Singapore consortium spearheads eco-park in China
With Copenhagen Pact Stalled, Leaders Look for Climate Treaty in 2010
With Copenhagen Pact Stalled, Leaders Look for Climate Treaty in 2010
e360.yale.edu — With the announcement by President Obama and other world leaders this weekend that no binding climate agreement... will be reached in Copenhagen next month, numerous officials expressed hopes that a treaty to limit greenhouse gas emissions could be ... (more) With Copenhagen Pact Stalled, Leaders Look for Climate ...

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Detroit Electric to top Mitsubishi in 2010 electric car Singapore showdown?
Detroit Electric to top Mitsubishi in 2010 electric car Singapore showdown?
green.autoblog.com — During last weekend's Plug-in Singapore 2009 conference, it was revealed that the country may see electric car... companies battle for their hearts and wallets of its citizens next year. Mitsubishi announced that it will be sending 50 of its i-MiEV s to the island city-state in 2011 to begin a ... (more) Detroit Electric to top Mitsubishi in 2010 electric car ...
APEC seeks sweeping world emission cuts by 2050
news.yahoo.com — Agence France-Presse: Asia-Pacific leaders plan to call for sweeping cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050... at a summit here next week, according to a draft communique obtained by AFP Friday. "We believe that global emissions will need ... (more) APEC seeks sweeping world emission cuts by 2050
Obama rules out Copenhagen treaty
ft.com — By Edward Luce and Kevin Brown in Singapore and Fiona Harvey in London Published: November 15 2009... 07:45 | Last updated: November 15 2009 16:06 Barack Obama conceded on Sunday that next month’s Copenhagen summit would not produce a legally binding ... (more) Obama rules out Copenhagen treaty
World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty
World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty
time.com — Time Magazine: It's fitting, then, that some of the most significant diplomatic news coming out of APEC... in Singapore was an agreement not to do something. Confirming doubts that had been growing for months, the world leaders in attendance at APEC -- ... (more) World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty
Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
nytimes.com — President Obama in Singapore on Saturday for the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit meeting.... (more) Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
World leaders favor delaying a binding climate change deal
World leaders favor delaying a binding climate change deal
dw-world.de — Support for a delay proposed by Denmark, which will host a United Nations meeting on climate change... next month, essentially lowers expectations for the summit and puts the focus on 2010 – or later. (more) World leaders favor delaying a binding climate change deal
Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
nytimes.com — President Obama in Singapore on Saturday for the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit meeting.... (more) Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
Dutch first in Europe to adopt green tax for cars
independent.co.uk — Independent (UK): The Dutch government is to become the first country in Europe to introduce a green... tax to replace annual road tax on cars. Drivers will have to pay per kilometer driven in a bid to end chronic traffic jams and cut carbon emissions. ... (more) Dutch first in Europe to adopt green tax for cars
Russia's Medvedev warns of climate catastrophe
reuters.com — Oleg Shchedrov SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned on Monday that climate change posed a... "catastrophic" threat in some of the sharpest comments yet on a subject the Kremlin has often seemed reluctant to confront. Although ... (more) Russia's Medvedev warns of climate catastrophe
World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty
World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty
time.com — Dressed to Impress President Barack Obama, center, stands with other APEC leaders for a group photograph following... their evening dinner in Singapore. (more) World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty
Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
nytimes.com — President Obama in Singapore on Saturday for the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit meeting.... (more) Leaders Will Delay Deal on Climate Change
Asia-Pacific leaders agree to shift focus of climate conference -
latimes.com — Reporting from Singapore - President Obama and leaders of other Asia-Pacific countries reached a consensus early Sunday... that it is unlikely that negotiators can achieve a binding accord to limit climate change at an international conference next ... (more) Asia-Pacific leaders agree to shift focus of climate ...