Contributor ReportsGas Competition Case To Be Heard In High Court
Source: Scoop
Wellington :: New Zealand | updated Mon Nov 30 20:28:59 -0800 2009 | green-news
The constraint occurs because Shell and OMV have resolved to prevent production beyond that level, despite our objections,” he said. Todd Energy alleges that the restraint imposed by Shell and OMV is a breach of the Commerce Act in that...
Australia pursues global energy market
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Sydney :: Australia | updated Tue Dec 01 01:14:45 -0800 2009 | green-news
Gorgon kickstarts pursuit of global energy market Posted December 1, 2009 19:31:00 Updated December 1, 2009 19:39:00 Australia is positioned to take an even bigger slice of the global energy market with work officially starting on the Gorgon gas project,...
Indonesian carbon trading 'too corrupt'
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated Mon Nov 30 23:43:25 -0800 2009 | green-news
Slowing deforestation in countries like Indonesia, which still has vast swathes of carbon-absorbing forests, is seen as a potentially powerful weapon in the fight against climate change...A$40 million to help Indonesia implement it and develop a pilot project in Central...
Generous tax lures interest in renewable
Source: Fiji Live
Suva :: Fiji Islands | updated Mon Nov 30 21:25:47 -0800 2009 | green-news
Fiji’s tax department has received a number of enquiries into tax incentives offered in the area of renewable energy, a sign that interest in this area is growing. Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority National Manager Policy, Economic Modeling and...
Domestic Natural Gas to Triple in Myanmar in Next Decade
Source: Myanmar News
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated Mon Nov 30 13:12:00 -0800 2009 | green-news
The gas is due to come from two major projects coming on stream -- Shwe and Zawtika -- leading to increases in onshore gas production, and the construction of a new pipeline linking the older Yadana offshore gas project with...
Bario rice gets GI certification
Source: The Star
Kuching :: Malaysia | updated Mon Nov 30 15:25:12 -0800 2009 | green-news
Sarawak’s Bario rice, grown in the Kelabit Highlands, is now recognised and protected as a brand name unique to the state. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr George Chan said Bario rice was granted geographical indication (GI) certification by the...
Clean Seas hopes to be $1bn big fish
Source: Adelaide Now
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated Mon Nov 30 20:04:25 -0800 2009 | green-news
Seas will become a $1 billion company provided it is up to the task confronting it in commercialising southern bluefin tuna production, founder Hagen Stehr says. ``A new seafood sector is in the making with world implications,'' Mr Stehr told...
Schoolchildren cast their vote on climate change
Source: Scoop
Wellington :: New Zealand | updated Mon Nov 30 17:57:53 -0800 2009 | green-news
I vote Earth because without the earth we wouldn't exist", said Nicola Vincent, 10, Nelson. Other reasons children gave for voting Earth included: "There is just one earth so we have to look after it" and "Earth is our only...
Media Ignore Elephant in the Room
Source: Scoop
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Mon Nov 30 17:58:36 -0800 2009 | green-news
The e-mails between these scientists, now exposed to the light of day thanks to whistleblowers, provide a treasure trove for the media, who now have a golden opportunity to challenge what was previously regarded as ‘settled science’.” “Original data, from...
Aussies throw a big spanner in the ETS works
Source: Scoop
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Mon Nov 30 19:00:16 -0800 2009 | green-news
When harmonisation with Australia became too hard after their farmers were shown the exit door, the language changed to ‘reasonable alignment’. Yet what do we call this if they don’t end up with an ETS? “As it stands right now,...
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