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China Publishes Forestry Plans For Climate Change

Posted by editor on 10/11/2009

The State Forestry Administration of China has published a plan which sets forth the basic principles, targets, and initiatives to be taken in light of climate change. The five basic principles included in the plan are combining the targets of forestry development with the national strategies o ...

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UN vote on Goldstone report a defining step for accountability

Posted on 06/11/2009

Thursday's UN vote adopting key recommendations of the Goldstone report on the conflict in Gaza and southern Israel earlier this year is vitally important for ensuring that those, on both sides, who committed war crimes and other violations of international law will now be held to account, s ...

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Funding: '3/11' - who will survive?, posted by Nick @ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:01:20 +0000

Posted by Nick on 05/11/2009

In Third Sector Foresight our eyes are always peeled, scanning the horizon for events that may impact the sector for good or ill (or, as is often the case, events that will benefit some parts of the sector, or those that are prepared for them, and disadvantage other parts of the sector, or those th ...

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DOE Awards $155M to Make Industrial Sector More Energy Efficient

Posted by Environmental Leader on 04/11/2009

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding more than $155 million in funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for 41 industrial energy-efficiency projects across the country. These awards include funding for industrial combined heat and power systems, district energy systems ...

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GRI NGO and Food Processing Sector Supplements public consultation

Posted on 03/11/2009

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is inviting comments on the final drafts of the NGO and Food Processing Sector Supplements, which are currently under development. A GRI 16-person multi-stakeholder Working Group including Amnesty International, Unilever, Greenpeace, Novartis, Oxfam, Inter ...

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