By Making It on 24 August, 2011
Hedda Oehlberger-Femundsenden argues that UNIDO’s Green Industry initiative can build on the successes of globalization, while helping to rectify its shortcomings
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By Making It on 1 March, 2011
What the aviation industry is doing to stem the rising CO2 levels that lead to climate change
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By Making It on 26 March, 2010
Stephen Karekezi and John Kimani – AFREPREN/FWD (Energy, Environment, and Development Network for Africa), a non-governmental organization based in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Recent high oil and coal prices, as well as an intensified debate about climate change, have led many analysts to suggest that modern bioenergy development could mitigate the negative impacts of unstable fossil fuel [...]
Posted in All Posts, Hot Topic | Tagged Africa, Bioenergy, biofuel, climate change, development, emissions, fuel, greenhouse gas, Issue 2, policy, sub-Saharan
By Making It on 26 March, 2010
Jean Ziegler, vice-chairperson of the Advisory Committee of the United Nations Human Rights Council, and former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food (2000-2008).
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Every five seconds a child below ten years of age dies from hunger. Every four minutes somebody loses his/her eye-sight from a lack of Vitamin A. Every day 25,000 people [...]
Posted in All Posts, Hot Topic | Tagged Bioenergy, biofuel, climate change, development, emissions, food issues, fuel, greenhouse gas, Issue 2, least developed countries, poverty reduction
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