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 High octane, low carbon at Norway rock fest
Visitors at the Hove 2008 festival, Norway’s biggest musical gathering, partied, danced and ‘kicked the habit’. That is, the carbon habit.
 Musician promotes climate neutrality from her Australian bush shack
Emily Maguire, an English-born singer-songwriter, has learned to read music at the same time as words. Her family did not own a TV set, but instead gave her a recorder at the age of three, piano lessons at four, a cello at seven and a flute at 11.
 WA$TED! TV shows how to save your planet and your cash
WA$TED! is New Zealand’s award-winning TV series that takes a hands-on approach to lowering our impact on the planet. Each episode offers tips to households on how they can reduce their resource consumption thus saving money on energy, water and other bills.
Around the world in a Solar Taxi
The brainchild of a Swiss solar pioneer Louis Palmer, the world’s first and only Solar Taxi seeks to demonstrate that climate neutral technologies are perfectly suited to everyday use by completing a record-breaking, round-the-world tour in just 18 months.
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CN Net in the news
Find out more of the international media coverage of the CN Net.
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Quotes from some of the CN Net’s founding partners
"Representatives of the countries, cities and corporations who have become the pioneering founders of the Network explain why it's crucial to address climate change and the urgent need to de-carbonize the global economy."
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Thursday, July 10, 2008
First hybrid zero-emission power centre in Kenya
To help develop sustainable growth and improve safety for residents, the first zero-emission renewable-energy Community Power Centre (CPC) in Kenya was inaugurated last month by UNIDO, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
CN Net featured in UNRIC magazine
Read all about the environment in the June edition of UNRIC Magazine. The monthly on-line publication has a focus on UN issues from a European perspective and is produced by the United Nations Regional Information Centre for Western Europe, located in Brussels.
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Visiting Kyoto, Ban calls for new climate change agreement by end of 2009
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that the world must galvanize its will and reach a new agreement on measures to fight climate change by the end of 2009.
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Freeze climate change
On June 5th 2008 in central Wellington New Zealand, 200 people stopped to think about our environment.
Fragile Planet
A 4 minute video on our global carbon footprint set to the music of "Fragile" by Sting.
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