Saturday, November 12, 2011

renewable energy - Member Nation Will Press For Renewable Energy During APEC




Green is the color some member nations will stress as they tackle a list of priorities.



In the News:




US to Push APEC Trade Agenda China Calls Overly Ambitious
BusinessWeek
“TPP has set very high benchmarks, whether or not all these members will reach that high benchmark we'll have to wait and see,” Assistant Commerce Minister Yu Jianhua said at the briefing in Beijing. Malaysia wants to have the flexibility during TPP ...

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Bloomberg

Kirk Defends U.S. Agenda for APEC Meeting That China Calls Too Ambitious
Bloomberg
... US Trade Representative Ron Kirk said the US willpush the envelope” to promote trade in renewable energy technology. Kirk is seeking an agreement with 20 other APEC nations to lower tariffs on environmental goods and services, a move supported by ...
Opportunity comes ashoreHonolulu Star-Advertiser
Aquino to urge APEC sharing of energy efficiency know-howABS CBN News

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Abbott shifts ground on IMF bailout
The Australian
As Julia Gillard flies out to the APEC meeting of world leaders, Tony Abbott has shifted ground on eurozone stability. Julia Gillard will attend a Remembrance Day ceremony at the Australian War Memorial this morning. This evening she'll fly out to ...

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Trade deal could boost Hawaii company
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
US Trade Representative Ron Kirk will be using the meeting as an opportunity to push for an agreement among the 21 APEC economies to lower tariffs on a wide range of environmental goods and services, including solar power generation systems made by ...

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APEC: US asks China to reduce clean energy tariffs
Hawaii News Now
If renewable energy isn'ta $1 trillion global business yet, it will be soon. The Commerce Department estimates it topped $800 billion three years ago and kept growing during the recession because of the desire to reduce soaring fuel bills. ...

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