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A changing climate for industrial policy

A changing climate for industrial policy

By Making It on 4 August, 2010

Industrial policy has a key role to play in the transition to a resource-efficient, low-carbon growth trajectory.

Posted in All Posts, Features | Tagged beijing consensus, Brazil, China, Dani Rodrik, discovery process, dogmatic prescriptions, economic crisis, emerging economies, FDI, Field Operations Division, foreign direct investment, green industry, India, industrial policy, industry, investment, Issue 3, Joshua Cooper Ramo, Krugman, LDCs, least developed countries, low-carbon growth, Lütkenhorst, pragmatism, Regional Strategies, resources, Sir Nicholas Stern, stakeholders, State Environmental Protection Agency, UNIDO, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Viet Nam, Washington Consensus | Leave a response

Business matters: Trends

Business matters: Trends

By Making It on 31 May, 2010

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that manufacturing industry can improve its energy efficiency by an impressive 18 to 26%, while reducing the sector’s CO2 emissions by 19 to 32% based on proven technology.

If governments continue to make good on pledges to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, and businesses maintain investments in climate [...]

Posted in All Posts, Extra! | Tagged climate change, co2, efficiency, emissions, energy, global trends, government, hsbc, IEA, industry, international energy agency, investment, low-carbon economy, residential energy use, UNEP | Leave a response

Carbon capture and storage:A necessary climate mitigation tool

Carbon capture and storage:
A necessary climate mitigation tool

By Making It on 30 March, 2010

Helge Lund, President and CEO of Statoil, illustrates the growing importance of new carbon capture and storage technologies.

Posted in All Posts, Features | Tagged carbon, carbon capture, CCS, change, climate, co2, development, emissions, energy, European Carbon Dioxide Test Centre at Mongstad, financing development, Helge Lund, industry, international energy agency, Issue 2, policy, Statoil, storage | 2 Responses

The next industrial revolution

The next industrial revolution

By Making It on 29 March, 2010

Nobuo Tanaka looks at the technologies for reducing industrial CO2 emissions and the policies that are needed to ensure their widespread use.

Posted in All Posts, Features | Tagged clean development, co2, development, entrepreneurship, financing development, industrial emissions, industrial revolution, industry, international energy agency, Issue 2, policy, renewable energy, technology, transition | Leave a response

Why we need to green the global automotive industry

Why we need to green the global automotive industry

By Making It on 7 December, 2009

GARETH LEATHER suggests that emerging markets, rather than the developed world, will be the first to adopt environmentally friendly vehicles.

Posted in All Posts, Features | Tagged bankruptcy, BYD, car market, China, economy, electric, emerging market, emissions, environmental protection agency, environmentally-friendly vehicles, Europe, feul-efficient, fiat, financial loss, gareth leather, general motors, germany, honda, imf, India, industry, innovasjon, international monetary fund, Issue 1, italy, Japan, latin america, legislation, lithium-ion battery, lobby groups, miljo grenland, nissan, Norway, nox, Obama, petrol, policy, porsche, stern review, Tata motors, technology, toyota, ulsd, ultra-low sulphur diesel, UNIDO, United Nations, US, volkswagen | 2 Responses

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