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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:00:17 +0000

HE CAME, HE SAW, HE CONKED OUT. That, it grieves us to report, is a sad but accurate summing-up of Barack Obama's grand swing through Asia. His reception ranged from cheerful in South Korea, which is kind of an unofficial dependency of the U.S, to properly correct in invariably polite Japan and ...

The Big Picture found this 2 days ago on online.barrons.com

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EPI Releases - Plan B 4.0 Summary Presentation | EPI

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:07:23 +0000

As levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide continue to increase, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has predicted that Earth s average temperature will rise 1.1-6.4˚C during this century. Our current trajectory is already outpacing these projections. For every 1˚C rise in temperature ...

The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and ... found this 8 days ago on earth-policy.org

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20 Fastest-Growing Asian Energy Companies

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:47:58 +0000

Platts, the highly respected energy consulting company, released its Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings for 2009 this week. One of the sub-sectors of this ranking is the Fastest Growing Energy Companies in Asia. The Top 20 Fastest Growing Energy Companies in Asia: ...

The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and ... found this 4 days ago on seekingalpha.com

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ADB Plans to Increase Clean-Energy Lending After Kyoto Protocol

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:07:23 +0000

Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The Asian Development Bank plans to increase lending for clean-energy projects in the Asia Pacific region by 2013 and reduce funds for polluting fossil- fuel ventures, an official said. The bank may boost annual lending to carbon-abatement ventures such as wind farms, ...

The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and ... found this 8 days ago on bloomberg.com

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SKorea sets greenhouse gas reduction target

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:08:33 +0000

SEOUL, South Korea South Korea announced its first greenhouse gas reduction target Tuesday, pledging to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gases by 4 percent below 2005 levels by 2020. The announcement came amid dimming prospects for a new global climate-change pact at next ...

The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and ... found this 9 days ago on news.yahoo.com

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Ohno wins at short track World Cup

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:24:00 +0000

MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) Apolo Anton Ohno is certainly going to the Winter Olympics. He's eager for the rest of the skating team to start preparing. Ohno won the 1,000 meters at the short track speedskating World Cup on Sunday, beating South Korea's Lee Jung Su in the final. It was the final day ...

Rover found this 10 days ago on search.japantimes.co.jp

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