State to spend Sh2.4tn on green economy plan
Kenya will spend Sh2.4 trillion on the implementation of and smooth transition to a low carbon economy. Some Sh300 billion will be used to improve water and sanitation services by expanding and upgrading
Low Carbon Economy
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Digging deep: which miners are facing up to the low-carbon challenge?
A new report ‘Digging Deep’ analyzing a US$294 billion market cap grouping of the world’s major publicly-listed mining companies reveals they are generating up to US$16 billion in emissions costs by passing
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The growing role of minerals and metals for a low carbon future
A new report released by the World Bank highlights the potential impacts that the expected continuing boom in low-carbon energy technologies will have on demand for many minerals and metals. Using wind,
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Philips Lighting Sourcing Electricity Through Renewable Energy Certificates In The Gulf
Philips Lighting has become the first major international company to secure renewable electricity through renewable energy certificates in the Gulf region, as one more step in the company’s goal towards
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95% of youth say firms are not doing enough to fight climate change
When it comes to climate change, the next generation of business leaders have two words for those currently at the top of the corporate ladders: Be more ambitious. According to a recent survey by carpet
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Ghana: China Offers Support Package to Ghana's Renewable Energy Program
Accra — China offered on Friday a support package for Ghana's renewable energy program in off-grid communities. The package, worth 20 million RMB (about 3 million U.S. dollars) and including 2,000 solar
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Brown to Green: the G20 transition to a low-carbon economy
The Brown to Green Report 2017 by Climate Transparency provides a comprehensive overview of the G20 countries, whether – and how well – they are doing on the journey to transition to a low-carbon economy.
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Renewable energy, climate action and resilient societies: accelerating the global and local paradigm shift
This report has been commissioned by a group of foundations in G20 countries, which have come together under the F20 platform in order to engage with the issue of climate change and sustainability in the
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Options for low emission development in the Bangladesh dairy sector
This study evaluates the potential for improving milk production while reducing enteric methane emission intensity from dairy production in Bangladesh. The overall objective of this study is to support
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Mapping REDD+ and land use financial flows in Brazil
This report presents the mapping results of national and international REDD+ financial flows to Brazil from 2009 through 2016, and contains detailed analyses regarding new sources of finance flows that