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Wilderness Society: Wood products and carbon storage (report) |
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Global discussions around climate change recognize the critical importance of maintaining land-based carbon sinks as part of a comprehensive policy to address this burgeoning crisis. Internationally, the first priority is to protect the tropical rainforests that are the true champions of carbon sequestration. Within the United States, the temperate rainforests of the Pacific Northwest and southeast Alaska serve as our own carbon storage champions. But other forests found across the country also play a significant role in the climate equation. Click here for the report.
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Reuters: American VCs unfazed by China cleantech: Reuters survey |
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28 Jan 2010
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Fears the United States will lose a battle with China to create clean technology for a climate-changing world don't fly with Silicon Valley venture capitalists.
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New York Times: Davos 2010 - Race Is on to Develop Green, Clean Technology |
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By KATRIN BENNHOLD Published: January 29, 2010
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — It is shaping up to be the Great Game of the 21st century. To top officials and business executives here at the World Economic Forum, Topic A this year was the race to develop greener, cleaner technology, which is emerging as one of the critical factors in reshaping the world economy as emerging powers snap at the heels of battered Western economies.
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The Green Market - Opportunities, Competencies, Complexities |
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CSR ASIA: Vol.5 Week 40 07/10/2009 by Jayanthi Naidu Desan
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| For example, up till June of 2009, Malaysia had attracted almost RM12 billion in investments from the solar photovoltaics industry through FDIs. |
The green market is set to boom. The global market for environmental products and services is predicted to double from $1.37 trillion a year at present to $2.74 trillion by 2020 (WRI and UNEP). Further, the building and construction industry is scheduled to create 2.6 million new green jobs by 2030. |
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