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At the Asia Clean Energy Forum in Manila, the Asian Development Bank, UNDP and United Nations ESCAP introduced the new regional hub for the Sustainable Energy for All initiative, which will help ensure universal access to energy by 2030.
Policy & Finance
Korea to train environmental officials from developing countries
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Govt to implement Rio document
"The Future We Want" document agreed by world leaders in the Rio+20 Earth Summit will serve as a …
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8 July 2012
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UN official: Time to act on sustainability
25 June 2012
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New steps for sustainability
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NGOs aim for a bigger role in sustainability
Food & Agriculture
Ocean experts plan to salvage Rio+20 disappointment
24 June 2012
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Rio summit panned as waste
23 June 2012
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UN reaps sustainability pledges worth $513 billion in Rio
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692 voluntary agreements reached at Rio+20
22 June 2012
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UN chief unveils clean energy pledges, investments
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Yudhoyono asks all countries to adopt green economy
21 June 2012
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Maldives shuns CO2 tax seeking tourist cash to make cuts
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UN sustainability drive draws China, Bolivia criticism
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Wen urges co-op on sustainable development
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Lee beefs up green growth drive
Policy & Finance
Lee, Gillard vow to work on GGGI
19 June 2012
Policy & Finance
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