Croatians want more renewable energy
“Solvis” is the name of the latest production facility for photovoltaics in Croatia. Located in the city of Dubrovnik it finished the construction of a factory hall for production of photovoltaic modules last september in Varaždin city. In November Solvis will start experimental production. Together with “Solaris” in Novigrad and “Solar Cells” in Split, this brings…
2008-10-18 – Nigeria – energy
Nigerian court orders Shell to forfeit land to indigenes
A court in the oil rich Rivers state in Nigeria has ordered the Nigerian subsidiary of Anglo-Dutch…
2008-10-18 – European Union – policy
East Europe Wins Special Treatment in Climate Fight
European leaders handed concessions to heavy industry and former communist nations on Thursday to sm ..continue…
2008-10-17 – Senegal – ecology
Planting Mangroves to Protect Livelihoods in Senegal
Mangrove forests, one of the world’s richest ecosystems, are declining in the South of Senegal. ..continue…
2008-10-17 – Spain – environment
Barcelona sets Environment Action Agenda
While the world struggles with the turmoil of a market crisis, IUCN’s World Conservation Congr ..continue…
2008-10-16 – International – CSR
Survey of S and P 100 Identifies Best Practices for Sustainability Communications
Industries that have been under high levels of government regulation and public scrutiny have the mo ..continue…
2008-10-15 – International – CSR
Starbucks Runs Into Water Waste Controversy
A controversy erupted last when a United Kingdom newspaper reported that millions of gallons of wate ..continue…
2008-10-13 – United States – ecology
Alaska Pollock Fishery Near Collapse
Stocks of Alaska pollock, a staple of the US fast food industry, have shrunk 50 percent from last ye ..continue…