Environmental

Australian Market Report of March 6: China's Stimulus Not Delivered

🕔3/6/2009 1:00:33 PM

Yesterday the Australian market closed higher led by resources sector as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said the Chinese government will increase spending to boost the economy and achieve an 8% growth target this year. It raised the expectations that China's stimulus measures will prompt the demand for resources. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22.1 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 3,188.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 22.9 points, or 0.73 per cent, to 3,148.8.

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Australian Market Report of February 24: A New Low Likely

🕔2/24/2009 1:00:46 PM

Yesterday the Australian market closed lower even it rebounded after news the US Government may end up owning as much as 40% of Citigroup's common stock. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 1.5%, or 51.2 points, at 3351.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index shed 1.5%, or 48.9 points, at 3304.1. Today the local stocks are expected a fresh low level on the massive lost in Wall Street.

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Vmoto Limited (ASX:VMT) Initiates Global Concepts For 'Green Energy' Scooter Production

🕔8/7/2008 4:05:21 PM

Australia's Vmoto Limited (ASX:VMT) has used the occasion of the eve of the opening of the Beijing Olympics to unveil the production designs for its new hybrids.

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WA SEA Media Release - 6 May 2008

🕔5/6/2008 10:24:29 AM

Last year, the WA Sustainable Energy Association Inc. (WA SEA) described the Western Australian 2007 budget allocation to climate change action as "embarrassingly skimpy".

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Fixing climate change won't cost the Earth - in fact it's small change

🕔3/21/2008 5:09:17 PM

The Western Australian Sustainable Energy Association Inc. (WA SEA) welcomes further progress from the Garnaut Climate Change Review in the design of an emissions trading scheme that will commit Australia to real emissions reductions targets by 2020.

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Nominations For The Richest Prize in River Restoration Closing Soon

🕔3/3/2008 8:33:48 AM

Internationally renowned for recognising and rewarding best practice in the restoration and management of river systems around the world, the Thiess Riverprize Awards are the most to get their entries in, with nominations for the Thiess Riverprize Awards closing on 28 March 2008.

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Tax Training in the Virtual Classroom Makes Carbon Friendly Impact

🕔10/9/2007 2:49:58 PM

Every year hundreds of thousands of Australian professionals waste valuable resources and countless hours traveling to and from essential training sessions.

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