Archive for the 'Uncategorised' Category

Seeking carbon market specialists

7th 2007f January, 2007, Peter

The Secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, based in Bonn, Germany, is advertising for numerous technical and expert staff to support work on Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI) projects.  
Technorati Tags: Clean Development Mechanism, Joint Implementation

Branson’s Green-Aviation Plight

27th 2006f September, 2006, Jez

After promising $3bn to combat climate change last week, Sir Richard Branson is urging the global aviation industry to join him in the fight.
He is predicting the potential to cut 25% of the carbon emissions from aviation if he can persuade airlines, airports and governments work together.
Aviation is responsible for just 2% of global CO2 [...]

An Inconvenient Truth

15th 2006f September, 2006, Jez

Former US presidential candidate Al Gore’s film, An Inconvenient Truth, is today opening across the UK.
The film has been out in the US for 16 weeks and has been seen more than 2 million times.
The official site also links to a list of 10 Things that everyone can do to “help stop global warming.”
Ashok Sinha, [...]

Vacancy at Shell

7th 2006f September, 2006, Peter

Shell International (London) is looking for an Environmental Products Originator to develop Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI) Projects.  Application deadline is 2006-09-20. 
It says something of the nature of the emissions reduction business that the job requirements include:
“Fluency in Chinese, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese or Russian is essential.” 
Technorati Tags: Clean Development Mechanism, Joint Implementation, [...]