Kuwait eyes $11 bln rail network, city metro

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Kuwait eyes $11 bln rail network, city metro
Mon Feb 4, 2008 6:07pm GMT
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KUWAIT, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Kuwait is planning to build an $11 billion rail network that will include a metro system for its capital, a Kuwaiti official said on Monday.

The world's seventh-largest oil exporter, like its Gulf Arab neighbours, is spending the windfall from record oil revenues to upgrade its infrastructure.

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Putting down roots in the city

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Putting down roots in the city

DAVID CHALK

Globe and Mail Update

March 17, 2008 at 1:21 PM EDT

If a tree falls in the city, does anybody hear it?

For years, environmentalists have been expressing their concern over the devastation to North America's old growth forests; meanwhile right under our noses, urban deforestation has been taking a severe toll on our city trees.

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Buenos Aires mandates sustainability reporting

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Buenos Aires mandates sustainability reporting
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News 2008

Buenos Aires

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Technology key to fighting global warming, Al Gore says

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Warmed-over nukes

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Warmed-over nukes

The climate scare revives the biggest business flop ever

Lawrence Solomon, Financial Post (Part 1 of 2)

Published: Saturday, March 08, 2008

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Burning in the dark

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Saturday, March 15, 2008

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Notes on the Sustainability Conundrum

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Notes on the Sustainability Conundrum William E. Rees 13.2.02

The Basic Concept:  From my perspective, sustainability is a relatively easy concept to grasp in terms of basic characteristics and criteria.

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Carbon capture and storage: a reality check

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Carbon capture and storage: a reality check

DON LOWRY

Globe and Mail Update

March 17, 2008 at 8:18 AM EDT

Daunting technical and cost gaps must be closed before Canada can turn the corner on climate change.

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STOP: Stop Tar Sands Operations Permanently

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Why carbon capture is an illusion

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Why carbon capture is an illusion

BRUCE COX

Special to Globe and Mail Update

March 18, 2008 at 5:29 PM EDT

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