Summary: Environmental and Social Benefits of Fly Ash Bricks Two Indians have invented a climate-friendly technology that produces bricks without using any coal whatsoever. The new fly ash brick technology...
Date: December 1, 2012
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
"Turn Down the Heat: Why a 4°C Warmer World Must be Avoided," (pdf) (eBook version) warns we’re on track for a 4°C warmer world marked by extreme heat-waves, declining global food stocks, loss of ecosystems...
Date: November 18, 2012
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
A new protocol unveiled this week on how to measure and report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in world cities promises to be an important tool in climate change mitigation that will help countries in their...
Date: May 16, 2012
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
The World Bank has joined a growing coalition of international partners working to fast-track action on reducing black carbon, methane, and a range of fluorinated gases called HFCs, substances that scientific...
Date: April 24, 2012
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
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