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EWB-UK is delighted to announce the Know How Now technical services fair and forum. This free event will bring together leading providers of knowledge for international development and humanitarian relief. Many organisations - including RedR, Engineers Against Poverty, Practical Action, WaterAid,...
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Speaking as officials gather in Barcelona tomorrow for a final round of negotiations, Rajendra Pachauri, head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, said:"I gave all the world's leaders a very grim view of what the science tells us and that is what should be motivating us all, but I'm ...
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Dhaka, Oct 28 (bdnews24.com)—Policy support is needed to see solar power, the most abundant source of alternative energy, take off as a popular power option in Bangladesh, say proponents.Since the mid-'90s, ...
This Saturday October 24th, leading thinkers, artists and activists will attend 'The Bigger Picture: Festival of Interdependence', an exciting all-day event in the Bargehouse at London's South Bank. read more
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World oil prices have hit their highest point for a year, but a major report has warned of an imminent supply crisis
Last week the Ashden Awards participated in the RIBA event series 'International Dialogues on architecture and climate change', arranging for three of our past UK winners to make presentations to the audience, followed by a time for questions and discussion.The aim of the evening was for the spea...
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Would a Conservative Government offer a greener shade of blue future? Simon Brammer from the Ashden Awards took part in a number of ‘climate clinic’ fringe events at last week’s conference in Manchester.It seems, not too long ago that political parties were arguing over who could be the most eco...
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BIOTECH in India has opened a new bio waste treatment plant to generate electricity for businesses at the public market in Karavaram, Kerala. read more
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Copenhagen: our solutionsA casual glance at the daily newspapers here suggests that Copenhagen is all about expression of dissent, discontent and in general dissonance when it should ideally be about collective resolve and affirmative action in the context of climate change.Of course Copenhagen i...
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Domestic energy bills in the UK could rise by 60% by 2016-17, the energy regulator has warned. However, this would be the "spike" in bills, with prices estimated to rise between 14% and 25% above inflation by 2020, the Ofgem report explains.
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What evidence is there to support the proposition that the global supply of 'conventional oil' will be constrained by physical depletion before 2030? The 'peak oil' debate is polarised, contentious and characterised by competing interpretations of the available data. A growing number of commentat...
The Chinese stoves company that won an Ashden Award in 2007 for its fuel efficient stoves burning crop waste has been selected by Time Magazine as one of 25 'responsibility pioneers 2009'. read more
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