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Too late for two degrees?: low carbon economy index 2012

The PwC Low Carbon Economy Index evaluates the rate of decarbonisation of the global economy that is needed to limit warming to 2°C. This new report shows that global carbon intensity decreased between 2000 and 2011 by around 0.8% a year. In 2011, carbon intensity decreased by just 0.7%.

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01/11/2012
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Leveraging the landscape: state of the forest carbon markets 2012

This new report published by Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace, aggregates data from 415 individual forest carbon projects historically. It examines a variety of strategies for injecting financial resources into projects that save or plant forests that capture carbon.

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01/11/2012
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Defeating malaria in Asia, the Pacific, Americas, Middle East and Europe

According to this new WHO report India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Myanmar and Papua New Guinea bear the largest burden of malaria in the Asia-Pacific region & account for 89% of all malaria cases in the region.

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01/11/2012
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Bangalore Mayor says Mavallipura Landfill to be reopened

KSPCB has yielded to pressure from the Karnataka Government & Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and has revoked its ban on dumping of solid waste at Mavallipura. Read this Press Release .

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25/10/2012
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Tamil Nadu solar energy policy 2012

Tamil Nadu government has announced this policy for the state with an aim of generating 1,000 Mw of solar power every year from 2015, setting up of solar energy parks along with incentives for solar power producers and equipment manufacturers.

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20/10/2012
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CSE disagrees with finance ministry: says no need for National Investment Board (NIB)

CSE has strongly rebutted the Union ministry of finance's claim that green clearances are leading to inordinate delays in infrastructure projects and has also rejected the proposal to set up a National Investment Board (NIB), which will dismantle the regulatory systems for green clearances.

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20/10/2012
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Delhi High Court Judgment on Delhi BRT

Read text of the Delhi High Court judgement dated 18 Oct 2012 in favour of the controversial 5.8 km Ambedkar Nagar-Moolchand BRT corridor in south Delhi.

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18/10/2012
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CSE welcomes Delhi High Court Judgment on Delhi BRT

The Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) welcomes the judgment from the division bench of Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Manmohan Singh of Delhi Court today in the public interest litigation on Delhi bus rapid transit (BRT) system.

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18/10/2012
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Madhya Pradesh Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (Grievances Redressal) Rules, 2012

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (d) of sub-section (2) of Section 32 read with Section 19 of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (No.

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