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Ernest Moniz confirmed as next Secretary of the US Department of Energy

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17 May 2013

The US Senate unanimously confirmed Ernest Moniz as the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today, by a vote of 97 to 0.
Net Zero Climate Positive: global summit to address net-zero targets and climate positive solutions

Date

16 May 2013

Over 200 high-level multi-stakeholder decisions makers will convene under the theme Net Zero, Climate Positive on 28-29 May in London to commit to policy recommendations for climate change action.
Dell rewards young entrepreneurs with $60,000 for their solar innovation

Date

16 May 2013

A young team of social innovators walked away with a cash prize of US$60,000 in Texas yesterday, for winning the top prize in Dell’s Social Innovation Challenge.
Damian Ryan: How London could be a smarter, more agile city

Date

15 May 2013

Known best for his live reporting from global climate talks, here Damian Ryan our Senior Policy Manager, writes about smarter technology integration, inspired by our newly launched report FASTER, SMARTER, GREENER: The state of city innovation on climate change and other urban challenges.
23 winning solutions announced that have potential to transform our cities

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15 May 2013

Today leaders from 22 cities including London, Paris, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro, met in San Francisco to announce the 23 winning solutions that will meet their cities’ most pressing low carbon challenges.
Scotland proposes switch to 100% LED lighting

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14 May 2013

All of Scotland’s street lighting could be switched to low carbon light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as part of the Scottish Government’s bold emissions reductions plans.
In the headlines: global green trade to reach $2.2 trillion & Scotland proposes a switch to LED

Date

13 May 2013

Here's a global snapshot of some of the biggest clean technology, economy and policy headlines, from the week commencing May 13, 2013.
Sustainability central to booming China and Latin America trade

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09 May 2013

Sustainability is increasingly fundamental to China’s rapidly growing trade and investment in Latin America, according to a new study by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).
Changhua Wu on Beijing's smog: Mother's Day, our children's future

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08 May 2013

Beijing is the homeland of more than 24 million people. I am a mother with a 13-year-old boy. And my family has been living here for more than ten years. When local statics keeps telling you that lung cancer is now the biggest killer of residents of Beijing, you could imagine how parents feel not only for their own health, but more importantly for their children's future.
Innovative energy data platform launched in America

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07 May 2013

As part of the Energy Data Initiative, the US Department of Energy (DOE), its Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the Planetary Skin Institute, have recently released a new open tool to better visualize energy data and make this information more available and useful for state and local governments, private industry and other energy researchers.