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Ex-French minister aims to launch $3 billion renewables fund for Africa
2015-10-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: France's former energy minister hopes to raise $3 billion from Western donors by next year to help cash-strapped African nations fund renewable energy projects, in a bid to tackle pollution and spur development. Jean Louis Borloo said his Energies for Africa project already had commitments from Western governments which would be used to ensure African nations had the capital to contribute their share of major renewables projects. Borloo did not give specific details but said he hoped to showcase...
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Mauritius: Agro Minister Calls for Collaboration of Sugar Sector Stakeholders to Meet Challenges
2015-09-29 08:36:49| Sugar Industry News
The sugar sector is at a crossroad and it is our responsibility, Government, millers, planters, workers, the Sugar Syndicate and other stakeholders, to put all our forces and resources together to meet the challenges and put the industry on the path of progress and prosperity.
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India: Vacate carbon space to accomodate us, enviro minister asks developed world
2015-09-26 03:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Post: India will confirm plans next week for a five-fold increase in renewable energy by 2020, the environment minister said. But it will continue to champion poor countries in their demand that industrialized nations assume the brunt of responsibility for decades of climate-warming emissions. Describing poverty as a key source of global pollution, Prakash Javadekar told The Associated Press (AP) on Thursday that nations hoping to reach a global climate pact in Paris in December must commit to a world...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi may release climate action plan on October 1
2015-09-23 21:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to release India's climate action plan on October 1, a day ahead of Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary. All countries are expected to submit their plans to cut down carbon emissions and keep global warming in check ahead of the UN sponsored climate change summit in December. Advocating sustainable lifestyles, India is expected to outline a significant increase in the energy share from non-fossil fuel sources, and an emission intensity reduction target or...
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Nokia CEO butters up French economy minister
2015-09-23 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Rajeev Suri commits 100 million to help France to develop new software platforms, drive IoT, cyber-security ecosystems.
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