January 2017 - World Relief International Co., Limited

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China dominate the global market in climate-friendly infrastructure investment

Posted by iaco on January 17, 2017

China issued 255 billion yuan (US$36.9bn) worth of green bonds in 2016, dominating the global market in climate-friendly infrastructure investment.

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Solar Could Become the Cheapest Power on Earth

Posted by iaco on January 10, 2017

Solar power is now cheaper than coal in some parts of the world. In less than a decade, it’s likely to be the lowest-cost option almost everywhere. In 2016, countries...

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Chinese firm signs contract to build road in Afghanistan

Posted by iaco on January 10, 2017

A Chinese construction firm signed a contract on Sunday to build a key road in central Afghanistan. Afghan Minister of Public Works Mahmuod Baligh and Vice Chairman of China Road...

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Costa Rica use over 98% of renewable energy

Posted by iaco on January 6, 2017

Renewables supplied about 98.1 percent of Costa Rica's electricity for the year, the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) said in mid-December. Fossil fuels provided the remaining 1.9 percent. The country...

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World first plant to turn CO2 into valuable chemicals

Posted by iaco on January 4, 2017

A £3m industrial plant is capturing the CO2 emissions from a coal boiler and using the CO2 to make valuable chemicals. It is a world first. And just 100km away...

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