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Corporate renewable energy buyers' principles

Businesses are actively and successfully adding renewable energy to their own facilities and increasingly entering into contracts to buy or invest in offsite renewable energy.

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Information Commissions and the use of RTI laws in India

On  23rd  June  2014,  the  Right  to  Information  Act  (RTI  Act)  stepped  into  its  10th  year  of implementation. The text of this law was published in the Official Gazette on that day in 2005 and some provisions became operational. Other provisions detailing the procedures through which people can access information or file appeals and co

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Constitution of Steering Committee for monitoring progress of fuel economy norms for heavy duty vehicles (Trucks & Buses)

In view of the growing dependence of the economy of the country on import of crude oil and the fact that the highest consumption of diesel is by commercial vehicles i.e. 26.75% followed by 10.75% by buses/STUs, it has been felt imperative by the government to define fuel economy norms for Heavy Duty Vehicles (Trucks and Buses) in India.

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Intelligent low-carbon power sourcing for data centers

This working paper aims to help data center users and operators develop practical strategies for sourcing low-carbon power and to improve shared understanding about the challenges and opportunities with low-carbon power
sourcing that apply to data centers in many different situations.

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Press note on poverty estimates, 2011-12

The Planning Commission has periodically estimated poverty lines and poverty ratios for each of the years for which Large Sample Surveys on Household Consumer Expenditure have been conducted by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

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Starting emissions trading on 1 July 2014

The Australian Government is bringing forward the start of emissions trading to 1 July 2014. This change will establish binding annual limits (pollution caps) on Australian industry's greenhouse gas emissions from 1 July 2014 onward.

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Constitution of Supervisory Committee on Mullaperiyar Dam to implement Judgement dated 7th May, 2014 of Hon'ble Supreme Court

Constitution of Supervisory Committee on Mullaperiyar Dam to implement Judgement dated 7th May, 2014 of Hon'ble Supreme Court.

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Status and Trends of Caribbean Coral Reefs (1970-2012)

The Caribbean is a sprawling sea of deep nutrient-poor waters punctuated by great oases of biomass production and diversity of species, otherwise known as coral reefs.

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Green growth in practice – Lessons from country experiences

The Green Growth Best Practice (GGBP) initiative has issued a report to help governments transition their economies successfully to climate compatible development.

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