Environment

 Eco labelling doubts linger

Fourteen years after Germany scored a worldwide first by adopting eco labelling, there still remain doubts about selection and evaluation procedures used in the system.

Publication Date: 
30/01/1993
Uwe Hoering
Down to Earth
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Environment, Ozone Layer, Plastics, Germany
Industry

 "Environmental breakfasts" in mega hotels

Big business in Germany more than in any other country. But how delighted should an environmentalist be with this development?

Publication Date: 
30/12/1992
Anil Agarwal
Down to Earth
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Environment Economics, Industry, Research, Germany, Technology
Industry

 Facing packaging problems

IN THIS "throwaway" age the Germans are trying to be difficult. Their stringent waste laws are creating a rift in the European Commission (EC) which wants lower and more flexible standards.

Publication Date: 
14/10/1992
Down to Earth
Tags:
Legislation, Germany, Waste Recycling
Industry

 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
Tags:
Environment, Industry, Japan, Austria, Denmark, Germany, Pollution Control
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Emergence of a climate regime that works

 

The focus on current and per capita emissions has not led to the desired results

 

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14 May 2012
The Bonn Negotiations: New Global Climate Policy

As all countries take actions to reduce emissions the unresolved question is to what extent fairness will be the basis for international cooperation

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Energy

Bird-friendly wind power

A study commissioned by the German government aims to show how wind power will affect red kites, white-tailed eagles, and Montagu's harriers in the future. Even not mowing the grass around tower bases would help, ornithologists say.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2011
Marcus Franken
New Energy
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Wind Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy, Birds, Germany

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