| Sourced From Busrep.co.za | Nedbank is tops in South Africa’s 2009 carbon disclosure leadership index, which ranks the JSE’s biggest 100 companies on the basis of “frank and transparent” disclosure on issues related to climate change. Membership of the index is one incentive for the JSE’s top 100 companies to participate in the South African leg of the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), managed locally by the National Business Initiative. Sixteen companies qualified for membership of th
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The creation of a collage of plants alongside the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens floral clock is just one of thousands of actions being taken around the world in support of the International Day of Climate Action on 24 October 2009. The Minister Assisting the Premier on Climate Change, Lisa Singh, today said Tasmania had shown great innovation and leadership in response to climate change. “As only the second state in Australia to legislate an emissions reduction target, Tasmania is taki
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by Gareth on October 22, 2009 There are hours of harmless fun to be had digging around in the submissions to the Finance & Expenditure Committee on the government’s proposed amendments to the Emissions Trading Scheme [full list here]. There’s some good stuff — the Institute of Policy Studies/Climate Change Centre submission [PDF] is scathing:The Bill [...] does not provide a path forward to decarbonise the New Zealand economy in an efficient, effective or equitable manner. It will barely reduce
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Last week, over 150 business leaders from major American companies came to the capital to tell Congress to “ pass comprehensive climate change and energy policy legislation this year.” One of the corporate titans who participated in the We Can Lead effort was Jeffrey Hollender, the co-founder, executive chairman, and “chief inspired protagonist” of Seventh Generation , the leading producer of green household products. In an exclusive interview with the Wonk Room, Hollender had strong words f
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Oct. 15, 2009 Today is ‘Blog Action Day’ powered by Change.org, when over 12,000+ global writers turn their sites on one topic to reach millions of eyeballs one day to appeal to their own readership. This year the subject is ‘climate change’ and while I’ve written extensively about eco-kids, green gaming, and grassroots orgs like Cool the Earth tackling the issue, I needed only to look at one of my own personal heroes to get a fresh point of view on our interconnectivity. Jane G
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