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• Efforts to slow climate change may put indigenous people at risk

  
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  Efforts to slow climate change are putting indigenous people at risk, warns a new report published by Survival International, an indigenous rights group.
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• Groups see red over South Koreas green river plan

  
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  Jon Herskovitz and Christine Kim, Reuters 23 Nov 09;SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea launched an ambitious and costly project this week to overhaul its four major rivers in a way the government says will be a model for green growth but conservationists say will do far more harm than good.President Lee Myung-bak, a former ...
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• Carbon Offsetting Versus True Green Hosting

  
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  It can be quite tricky when attempting to determine the difference between a web hosting company that touts itself as being 100% eco-friendly and a web hosting company that offers true green hosting.  What is the difference?  One purchases carbon offset credits in the equivalent of what they produce in carbon ...
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• Nepal, India to set up Pancheshwor Development Authority - People’s Daily Online

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  Nepal and India on Sunday signed an agreement to set up Pancheshwor Development Authority (PDA) as a key step in the implementation of the much-anticipated Pancheshwor Hydropower project in western Nepal. According to eKantipur.com report, the ...
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• Blackout in Brazil: Hydropower and Our Climate Conundrum - Huffingtonpost.com

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  It’s everyone’s worst nightmare: being caught in an underground subway in the midst of a power outage. Yet, that is exactly what happened recently when Brazilian commuters in the city of Sao Paulo were trapped inside trains and literally had to be … source: ...
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• Green energy stimulus growing few jobs - Washington Times

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  “Green energy” is proving to be no miracle solution to the nation’s monumental unemployment problems, and it is doing little to help the economy emerge from its deepest recession in decades, economists say. A large part of the $786 billion stimulus … source: ...
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• Time for energy diversity - Rutland Herald

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  Today I had the pleasure of attending “The Future of Vermont’s Energy” forum at Green Mountain College on Nov. 17. The panelists represented different segments of the energy chain (i.e. renewable sales, nuclear production and utility power services ...
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• Central Sulawesi Develops Alternative Micro Hydro Energy - Tempo Interactive

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  A number of regencies in Central Sulawesi have decided to utilize micro-hydro power as an alternative energy to resolve the power crisis that has been happening for some time in the region. The power crisis in Central Sulawesi has been going on since … source: ...
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• Bhutan steps lightly towards global village - Phnom Penh Post

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  Bhutan’s trade department Director General, Sonam Wangdi (right), meets Cambodian Craft Cooperation Executive Director Seung Kimyonn on Friday. For bhutan, whether you join or not, you’re already impacted internationally with globalisation. T … source: ...
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• India, Nepal finalise Pancheshwar project action plan - Hindu Business Line

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  KATHMANDU: The action plan and Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Pancheshwar Development Authority (PDA), expected to reduce power scarcity in the Himalayan country significantly, has been formulated at the Indo-Nepal secretary-level talks at the …source:http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blnus/14231501.htmRelated ...
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• Nikolas Kozloff: Blackout in Brazil: Hydropower and Our Climate … - AlterNet

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  It’s everyone’s worst nightmare: being caught in an underground subway in the midst of a power outage. Yet, that is exactly what happened recently when Brazilian commuters in the city of Sao Paulo were trapped inside trains and literally had to be … source: ...
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• Green stimulus growing few jobs - Washington Times

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  “Green energy” is proving to be no miracle solution to the nation’s monumental unemployment problems, and it is doing little to help the economy emerge from its deepest recession in decades, economists say. A large part of the $786 billion stimulus … source: ...
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• Time to join the nuclear bandwagon - Daily Telegraph

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  Nuclear may be the most reliable form of low-carbon generation, providing a more stable source than wind or hydro power and less carbon dioxide than fossil fuels, but the world’s biggest uranium exporters will not be able to provide all of the … source: ...
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• Shanghai Company Buys Carbon Emission Rights

  
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  Shanghai Pacific Millennium Packaging and Paper Industries Company has purchased 6,266 tons of carbon emission offsets from Xiamen HSE Environmental Engineering Consulting Company, as a step towards becoming a zero-emission enterprise.The transaction is said to be the first carbon-footprint-examination based carbon ...
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• The Terrorists: International Support for Sri Lanka’s Racist … - Dissident Voice

  
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  Posted by Shabnam on 11/19/2009 at 6:42pm Well Dizzy, one reason they are willing to accept it is that it is a… Posted by B99 on 11/19/2009 at 6:38pm oh bullshy, how wonderful that Arab Palestinians in 1947 rejected the Partition plan, fighting … source: ...
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• Rare crocs found hiding in plain sight in Cambodia - The Guardian

  
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  Those left in the wild â thought to be less than 250, with nearly all in Cambodia and the rest in Indonesia and Vietnam â face the new threat of hydropower dams being built in two of their three known habitats in the country. source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/8818383 Related posts: AP ...
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• Funding of renewable energy and environmental impact - Examiner

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  We have reached an age when renewable energy is primed to take over the throne of the energy-supply kingdom. The arguments for mining more coal and drilling more oil have been muffled by the demands for cleaner, more efficient sources of fuel and … source: ...
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• Insurgents Carry Out a Series of Attacks in Kabardino-Balkaria - Jamestown Foundation

  
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  The glass in the windows rattled and the lights went out immediately.” Kavkazsky Uzel also cited specialists as saying that had the Aushiger hydropower plant been successfully blown up, the villages of Aushiger and Urvan would likely have been … source: ...
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• ADDING MULTIMEDIA:Dedication Ceremony Marks Completion of Tekeze … - Financial Post

  
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  helped celebrate the completion of the $350 million Tekeze Hydropower Project in northern Ethiopia. The government-funded project – and tallest dam in Africa at 188 meters-high – is expected to provide a reliable, renewable source of power for ...
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• Cantilan residents install checkpoint to prevent mining firm from … - Minda News

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 160
  The stockyard violates municipal ordinance 18-2008 which prohibits the construction of stockyards for storing mineral ore within 500 meters of the shoreline. The stockyard was constructed without permit from the municipality, a press statement from ...
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