CFCs Will Be Phased Out in India
The Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol approved US$82 million for a World Bank project that will …
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EU Publishes Five-Year Aviation & the Environment Plan
The European Commission published a 5-year plan to integrate environmental concerns into the air transport industry, even while the UN-based International …
UK Pensions Funds Must Open the Books
Starting this July, UK Pension fund trustees must expand disclosure to include whether the fund’s investment strategy considers social and environmental …
More Big Entries into Social Investing Arena
Several national investing concerns recently announced plans to create socially responsible mutual funds, including The Vanguard Group and TIAA-CREF. Fidelity …
GeoPowering the West
The goal of providing 10 percent of the U.S. western states’ power through geothermal is achievable by 2020, according to Bill Richardson, Energy …
UK Architects Get Free Green Design Assistance
The UK Department of Environment, Transport and Regions is funding a day of free energy efficiency and environmental design advice to architects through the …
Ford & DaimlerChrysler Exit the Global Climate Coalition
Ford Motor Company and DaimlerChrysler quit the Global Climate Coalition, an industry group that lobbies against restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions, …
Globe 2000: The Trade Show for Environment & Business
Don’t miss the bi-annual international conference on business and the environment on March 22-24 in Vancouver, B.C. It has grown to be one of the …
China Gives Go-Ahead to Green Refrigerators
A five-year, CFC-Free Energy Efficient Refrigerator Project has begun in China. The comprehensive policy bundles all the elements for market transformation: …