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Whither Rio+20? Resetting the post-2015 global development agenda

25 Apr 2012
The world faces two energy challenges, according to Dr Noeleen Heyzer, Under-Secretary General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the...
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Noeleen Heyzer to speak on sustainable development at DSP 2012

30 Mar 2012
The Energy Market Authority's first Distinguished Speaker Programme of the year kicks off with Dr Noeleen Heyzer, the Executive Secretary of ESCAP, on
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Asian demand to keep LNG market tight in coming years

27 Mar 2012
Singapore's Energy Market Authority Chief Executive spoke on the tightening LNG market at an LNG conference earlier in March.
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Strong start for Singapore's first LNG terminal

14 Feb 2012
Singapore's first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is about 80 percent complete and on track to begin operations in the second quarter of 2013.
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WFES: S'pore sees role in global renewables efforts, IRENA

19 Jan 2012
At the 5th World Future Energy Summit (WFES) held in Abu Dhabi this week, Minister S Iswaran announced that Singapore is seeking membership in IRENA, and shared the city-state's ongoing part in...
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Launch of World Energy Outlook 2011

15 Dec 2011
The deal sealed at the recent Durban climate change talks to develop a legally binding climate agreement holds much promise, but more immediate policy action and collaboration is crucial to ensure...
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Kudos for BCA green building masterplan at UN Summit

07 Dec 2011
The UN climate change summit in Durban, South Africa, has bestowed Singapore's Building and Construction Authority (BCA) with the "Regional Leadership Award", in recognition of its...
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