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Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Global
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  • January 15 2009

Globally Harmonized System, or “GHS” is a new international system of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals

The Maldives plans to become the first carbon-neutral nation

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • Global, Maldives
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  • April 30 2009

The president of the country, Mohammed Nasheed, has revealed details of a plan to achieve carbon neutrality within 10 years

Insurance provider to offer liability insurance for CCS

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Global
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  • January 22 2009

Zurich Financial Services Group has announced they will now offer insurance relating to carbon capture and storage

South Africa calls for mid-term carbon targets

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • Global
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  • January 29 2009

In a statement at the UN climate change talks in Poland, the South African Government released a statement which warned Australia would put a post-Kyoto deal in jeopardy if it failed to adopt a 2020 target of at a least 25 cut in emissions below 1990 levels

Poznan: climate change talks in Poland

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • Global
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  • January 29 2009

As we reported in the December issue of the Climate Change and Energy Briefing, from 1 to 12 December 2008, the world leaders in Climate Change gathered in Poznan, Poland, for a two-week meeting on tackling climate change

Africa needs more support in attracting carbon finance

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • Global
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  • January 29 2009

The UN has called for further donor support for a scheme set up in 2006 ('The Nairobi Framework' ) to encourage investment in Clean Development Mechanisms (CDM) in developing countries

The insurance industry and post-Kyoto climate risks

  • Faegre Baker Daniels
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  • Global
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  • May 6 2009

The global climate change framework to be drafted in December 2009 in Copenhagen could give insurance a formal role in international efforts to confront increasing threats related to drought, flooding and growing storms

What is the G8?

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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  • Global
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  • June 11 2007

The annual G8 summit has become as well known for anarchist protests as for the issues discussed, but who or what are the G8?

Leading multinationals sign up to GHG

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • Global
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  • March 1 2008

Twelve leading multinational companies recently signed a declaration calling for all necessary action to be taken to limit the global average temperature increase to a maximum of 2ºC compared to pre-industrial levels

Grave new world?

  • RPC
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  • Global
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  • January 30 2009

After 2008, can anyone dismiss climate change as a challenge for the future?