March 24, 2011
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Air & Climate Newsletter March 24, 2011 |
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Hedegaard backs nuclear to meet EU climate targets
As the fallout from the Japanese nuclear disaster continues, the EU`s climate chief has insisted Europe cannot back away from the technology if it wants to meet its 2020 climate goals. Engineers at Fukushima are still working desperately to contain the radiation, after the earthquake and tsunami disrupted power supplies to the plant`s cooling system. This morning workers were temporarily evacuated after a plume of black smoke was spotted rising from reactor 3. In the wake of the crisis, nations across the world are rethinking their nuclear energy policies, with Germany`s decision ... |
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Who is leading the transformation to a more sustainable future?
My answer will surprise you. Over the last week I have seen first-hand examples from multinational companies, the UK government and the charitable sector. Clearly leading the charge is the corporate sector, and not just the usual suspects. Last Thursday, I was in Brussels for a corporate stakeholder group with Hitachi. It`s a fascinating company - within a year they plan to transform their financial performance by investing in what they call their social investment business. Globally the company is using its technological skills to deliver smart grids, green data centres, renewable ... |
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