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2015-04-21
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Major oil industry players agree to end wasteful routine gas flaring
Major oil companies and oil-producing countries that currently carry out more than 40 percent of global gas flaring have committed for the first time to ending the wasteful practice of routine flaring at oil production sites by 2030 at the latest, and more are...
2015-04-21
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Latin American and Caribbean civil society capacity building workshop on post-2015 and HLPF
A regional capacity building workshop that will inform civil society from Latin America and the Caribbean on the post-2015 development agenda negotiations and the High-level Political Forum on sustainable development (HLPF) and provide guidance on how to engage...
2015-04-21
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Future of Energy Summit Explores Transformation of Utilities
The Future of Energy Summit 2015 met under the theme ‘Opportunities for Transformation,' and covered key areas for the future of utilities, namely power generation, grids, connected homes and vehicles. Over 1000 attendees and 140 speakers participated in 45...
2015-04-21
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Ministerial Meeting of African LDCs on Structural Transformation, Graduation and the Post-2015 Development Agenda
The Ministerial Meeting of African Least Developed Countries (LDCs) aims to support African LDCs to make progress in poverty eradication, peace and development for graduating from the LDC category as well to support the achievement of internationally agreed...
2015-04-21
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IRENA, MIST Find Solar PV Cost-Competitive in the UAE
According to a study by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and Masdar Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), renewable energy, in particular electricity from solar photovoltaics (PV), has been cost-competitive in the United Arab Emirates (UAE...
