May 24, 2013
by Carolina Herrera
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Carolina Herrera, Latin America Advocate, Washington DC
Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America.
May 20 – 24, 2013
Chile
President Piñera… Continue reading
February 8, 2013
by Amanda Maxwell
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Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America.
February 2-February 8, 2013
Chile:
“Caring for our en… Continue reading
January 23, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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The UAE’s clean tech giant plans to have a commerical-scale plant by 2020. Continue reading
Share on FacebookJuly 31, 2012
by Peter Lehner
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Peter Lehner, Executive Director, New York City
The U.S. Navy launched its Great Green Fleet recently at RIMPAC, the world’s largest naval exercise, which takes place biannually off the coast of Hawaii. Squadrons of F/A-18 Hornet fighte… Continue reading
July 30, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
While non-conventional renewable energy (NCRE) currently accounts for 3 percent of Chile’s electricity, there is a portfolio of new NCRE initiatives that would generate… Continue reading
May 10, 2012
by Sierra Martinez
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Sierra Martinez, Energy Attorney & Analyst, San Francisco
To develop a sustainable and healthy economy, California policy requires utilities to rely on clean energy resources whenever it is cost-effective and before turning to the dirti… Continue reading
February 16, 2012
by Carolina Herrera
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Carolina Herrera, Latin America Advocate, Washington DC
Environment ministers from 31 Latin American and Caribbean countries meeting in Quito, Ecuador highlighted the importance of renewing high-level political will on sustainable devel… Continue reading
January 30, 2012
by Jake Schmidt
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Jake Schmidt, International Climate Policy Director, Washington, DC
Twenty-two high level representatives have just released their report – Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing—which sets out specific … Continue reading
October 3, 2011
by Peter Lehner
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Peter Lehner, Executive Director, New York City
It should come as no surprise that fossil fuel companies are trying to discredit their biggest competitors: the clean energy industry. Together with their allies in Congress, they are tryi… Continue reading
June 13, 2011
by Samir Succar
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Samir Succar, Staff Scientist, New York At a White House event today, the administration released a new report that frames the modernization of the US power grid and launches a number of public and private initiatives including new outreach efforts, pa… Continue reading
Share on FacebookMay 16, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities & Smart Growth, Washington, DC My friend Steve Mouzon has built an iPhone application that aggregates hand-picked news and discussion about sustainable cities, towns, neighborhoods, and buildings.&n… Continue reading
Share on FacebookMarch 31, 2011
by Anubhav Gupta
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Anubhav Gupta, Program Assistant, Water, San Francisco Climate Change
Why India Might Save the Planet
“Singh had already begun to subtly shift from that recalcitrant position on climate change, promising that India would never exceed the develop… Continue reading