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Intellectual property disputes not holding back trade mission PDF Print E-mail
Written by James Ockenden   
Jan 17, 2008 at 03:00 PM

One trillion dollars a year will be spent on energy infrastructure every year between now and 2020 - and US Department of Commerce Assistant Secretary for Market Access and Compliance David Bohigian is determined American companies will get a healthy share of the clean tech pie.

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Electronics industry calls for tighter US import regulation PDF Print E-mail
Written by James Ockenden   
Jan 13, 2008 at 06:08 PM
Lax US regulation of electronic goods is causing devestating environmental consequences in China, and causing American homes to "be more dangerous than European homes" according to the chairman of the Hong Kong Electronics Industries Association, Professor KB Chan.
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Road pricing no solution PDF Print E-mail
Written by James Ockenden   
Jul 04, 2007 at 04:56 PM
Road pricing is not an effective way to curb local emissions, according to one member of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) submitting views at an “Invitation and Response” roundtable organized in partnership with Hong Kong’s Council for Sustainable Development (CSD)
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Polluters may have power, water cut PDF Print E-mail
Contributed by Digson Cheung   
Jun 27, 2007 at 04:53 PM

China plans to significantly increase charges on the release of pollutants and effluents, and may consider combining the charges with utility bills, according to Bi Jingquan, vice-minister of the National Development and Reform Commission. Under such a scheme, companies that do not pay the fees would not be allowed to use electricity and water supplies.

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Emissions to be slashed 17% by 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Administrator   
Jun 05, 2007 at 11:09 AM
China to Cut Greenhouse Emissions by 950 Million Tons Bloomberg reports China plans to use hydropower, nuclear energy, biomass and gas to cut 950 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions by 2010. The country's greenhouse gas emissions reached 5.6 billion tons in 2004, of which 5.05 billion tons were carbon dioxide, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). NDRC chairman Kai Ma says "It baffles me to hear that people are putting the blame on China's emission of carbon dioxide when both our average and our elasticity were below the global average." US emissions in 2004 reached 7.12 billion tons, according to the Department of Energy.
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