Jul 28 2010

DEATH TAX: Greens party plans to tax the dead – VEXNEWS (blog)

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DEATH TAX: Greens party plans to tax the dead VEXNEWS (blog) ... more credibility when they challenge enviro extremists on issues like their stubborn ideological opposition to nuclear energy which emits zero carbon. ... and more »

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Jul 28 2010

Emirati arts take a bow on world stage – National

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Emirati arts take a bow on world stage National ... tourism and landmark projects such as Masdar City, it was their responsibility to “show the real face and identity of the country”. ... and more »

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Jul 28 2010

Festival focuses on retaining region’s musical heritage – GulfNews

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Festival focuses on retaining region's musical heritage GulfNews ADACH, along with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development and Masdar represented the UAE as guests of honour.

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Jul 28 2010

House builders win extra leeway to meet zero carbon target – Construction Enquirer

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24dash (press release)

House builders win extra leeway to meet zero carbon target Construction Enquirer Mr Shapps also confirmed £600000 will be released to fund the Zero Carbon Hub, which has been tasked with testing new benchmarks for carbon emission ... Industry reactions to community energy fund mixedGreen Building Press Homes To Be Zero Carbon From 2016Build.co.uk Shapps unveils boost for zero carbon targetsBuilding Design Inside Housing -DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) -Rated People all 13 news articles »

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Jul 28 2010

BMW rapped for zero emissions claim in British ad – AFP

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Telegraph.co.uk

BMW rapped for zero emissions claim in British ad AFP The advert said: "Thanks to its electrifying performance and zero carbon dioxide emissions when driving, the ActiveE redefines BMW EfficientDynamics. ... BMW's zero-emissions advert bannedThe Press Association BMW ad banned over emissions claimRAC all 18 news articles »

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Jul 28 2010

Foster & Partners: Masdar review near completion – Utilities-ME.com

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Utilities-ME.com

Foster & Partners: Masdar review near completion Utilities-ME.com by Utilities ME Staff on Jul 27, 2010 A first review of Masdar City, the carbon neutral development in Abu Dhabi, is nearing completion, said architect firm ... Masdar enters new phase of development following first studyZawya (press release) all 2 news articles »

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Jul 28 2010

Bold carbon ambition – Business Spectator

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Bold carbon ambition Business Spectator The Zero Carbon proposal would require $370 billion in capital outlays in a decade – 10 times the present network capex for eastern Australia that is ...

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Jul 27 2010

Decentralised energy production to be encouraged – Green Building Press

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Green Building Press

Decentralised energy production to be encouraged Green Building Press Under the definition of zero carbon developers are allowed to offset 30% of a new development's carbon emissions offsite, the so called “allowable ... and more »

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Jul 27 2010

Student interest fuels green campus innovations – WalletPop (blog)

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Student interest fuels green campus innovations WalletPop (blog) ... President Al Gore, and in the Southwest, Arizona State University plans to achieve a net zero carbon footprint on its 50000+ student campus by 2025. ...

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Jul 27 2010

Homes To Be Zero Carbon From 2016 – Build.co.uk

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Homes To Be Zero Carbon From 2016 Build.co.uk Housing Minster Grant Shapps has set out further steps for all new homes to be zero carbon from 2016. Rather than a top-down prescriptive approach, ... Shapps unveils boost for zero carbon targetsBuilding Design Energy fund to support zero carbon homesInside Housing Written Ministerial StatementDeHavilland (press release) (subscription) Inside Housing -Regen.net all 7 news articles »

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