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Welcome to the Climate Community – a new innovative Web platform on climate change solutions. The Climate Community provides high-quality news, interviews, solutions, climate intelligence, virtual discussions, as well as updates on the political process towards the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, in December 2009. In the months leading up to this meeting, the Climate Community will reach out to the global population of decision makers and climate stakeholders with one key message:
Tackling climate change is the world's important decision – influence it!
This new Web 2.0 platform is delivered by the Copenhagen Climate Council and Monday Morning.
CEOs: Global Warming Calls for Credit Crunch-Style Action
By Sarah Pickering | November 19, 2008
International collaboration to achieve solid commitments by all participating countries and more investment in low-carbon technologies is needed to allay a far greater crisis than the credit crunch, conclude four prominent CEOs in an analysis published today by the Copenhagen Climate Council.
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Al Gore: U.S. Completely Renewable By 2018
By Lasse Skjoldan | November 15, 2008
In a five-part plan, Al Gore renews his call for the U.S. to produce 100% of its electricity from renewables in 10 years. Reactions? They ranged from "nuts" to a welcomed "opening of the discussion."
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Indian Government Response to Climate Change "Hugely Disappointing," NGO Head Malini Mehra Says
By The Climate Community | November 13, 2008
India - its government, business leaders, and public - is not yet fully engaged in the race to confront climate change, Malini Mehra, founder and CEO of the Centre for Social Markets, in India, tells the Climate Community.
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Four International Business Leaders Call for Credit Crunch-Style Response to Global Warming
Samuel A. DiPiazza, Jr., James E. Rogers, Anders Eldrup, and Rob Morrison,
Authors,
"Tackling Emissions Growth"
Daniel M. Kammen
Professor and co-Director, Berkeley Institute of the Environment
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Suntech: Here Comes the Sun
Climate change and increases in oil prices have resulted in ever- increasing need for innovate energy solutions. The Chinese solar power company Suntech has succeeded in carving out a ssignificant portion of the global market.
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Novo Nordisk – Greener Through Partnerships
Through an innovative partnership with Danish energy company DONG Energy A/S, world leader in diabetes care Novo Nordisk A/S has devised a cost-neutral way of greening the company’s electricity supply.
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Denmark's Climate Negotiator: There Is Glue for the "Ultimate Puzzle" – a Climate Deal in Copenhagen
| "There is glue out there and we will find it," Thomas Becker, Denmark's chief climate negotiator, recently told the Climate Community. The Bali Agreement lays out the path to replace the Kyoto Protocol, and there are signs that point to hope that an agreement will be struck in Copenhagen in 2009. |
Chief Climate Negotiator, Danish Ministry of Climate and Energy, |
25 - 26 November, 2008,
Nordic Climate Solutions
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Nordic Climate Solutions
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26 November - 28 October, 2008,
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The Climate Community is your chance to influence the climate agenda.The Climate Community gives you access to insights from and the ability to interact with high-level climate experts, opinion makers, decision makers, and business innovators.
One of the main activities on the Community is the “Virtual Summit,” a six-month-long series of online events, live interviews, and discussions that will culminate at the World Business Summit on Climate Change, in May 2009.
The Climate Community offers an opportunity to be part of the Summit, one of the most significant business events in 2009.
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