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 Investment on environment

EUROPEAN countries are making substantial investments in environmental protection. Amongst members of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) -- the Paris-based club of

Publication Date: 
Friday, August 14, 1992
Down to Earth
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Environment, Industry, Japan, Austria, Denmark, Germany, Pollution Control
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13th International Conference on Sustainable Use and Management of Soil, Sediment and Water Resources 09-12 June 2015, Denmark

Tue, 2015-06-09 (All day)

13th International UFZ-Deltares Conference on Sustainable Use and Management of Soil, Sediment and Water Resources 09-12 June 2015, Denmark

Wed, 2015-01-21 (All day)

Eleventh International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic, and Social Sustainability,21-23 January 2015, Denmark

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15 Sep 2012
Diesel price hike: no scope for roll back

Not raising diesel prices would harm economy much more'

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17 Oct 2011
Sops for devil’s engines

With generous dispensing of cheap diesel to rich car owners, the  government has finally turned the market around.  Media is abuzz with the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell’s report. It says the diesel consumption growth rate at 6.4 per cent has outstripped that of petrol at 4.5 per cent. Petrol price hikes have made the fuel price gap gape wider and add to diesel’s lure.

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Denmark sets itself a target of 20% RE by 2020: With one-third contribution, wind to play a vital role

In conversation with Mr. Jakob Lau Hoist, COO of the Danish Wind Industry Association.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2010
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Kyoto Protocol, Emission Targets, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Energy, Denmark, European Union (EU), InWind Chronicle, Copenhagen
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Denmark's Vestas To Sign Deal With Kenyan Wind Firm

Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP), a firm planning to build a 300 MW windfarm in Kenya, said on Tuesday it had signed an exclusivity deal with Denmark's Vestas and would be signing a final agreement in October.

LTWP intends to erect at least 353 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 850 KW, which will be procured from the world's biggest maker of wind turbines, Vestas Wind Systems A/S.

Publication Date: 
23/09/2009
Planet Ark (Australia)
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Environment, Wind Energy, Energy, Turbines, Electricity, Kenya, Denmark
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Denmark Showcases World-Biggest Offshore Wind Park

Denmark on Thursday inaugurated the world's biggest offshore wind farm in time to serve as a showcase of its green technological prowess before a global climate conference in Copenhagen in December.

The 91-turbine Horns Rev 2 wind farm off the west coast of Jutland in the North Sea will generate enough electricity for 200,000 Danish households.

Publication Date: 
18/09/2009
Planet Ark (Australia)
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Environment, Green House Gases, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Energy, Electricity, Poverty, Denmark
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Renewables Roll Out Needs Price Guarantees: John Kemp

Power generation from renewable sources such as wind turbines, solar cells and biomass plays a small but important part in satisfying total electricity demand around the world, and is growing at an exponential rate thanks to generous public subsidies and government support.

Publication Date: 
14/05/2009
John Kemp
Planet Ark (Australia)
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Carbon Dioxide, Green House Gases, Coal, Nuclear Power, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Geothermal Energy, Energy, Turbines, Electricity, Solar Cells, Japan, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Spain, United Kingdom (UK), United States Of America (US)

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