NEWS SNIPPETS

CARBON TAX
SA carbon tax could have growth, jobs co-benefits – World Bank - Engineering News

Carbon Taxation: South Africa and beyond - Global Carbon Exchange

Sustainability Efforts reduce medical claims - Global Carbon Exchange

RENEWABLE ENERGY
Bank sees strong interest in renewable energy investments - Engineering News

As renewables bids flow, SA seeks ways to lower the deployment costs - Engineering News

Eskom weighs emission-reduction options as its launches PV pilot - Engineering News

World Bank OKs $297m for Morocco solar plant - Engineering News

SOLAR POWER
Big rooftop solar installation for Dube TradePort - Engineering News

R22m made available to kick start E Cape SWH project - Engineering News

CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS
Science not politics must drive Durban climate talks - Engineering News

Zuma calls for credible COP 17 outcome - Engineering News

As the COP 17 clock counts down, few signs of global consensus emerge - Engineering News

SWHs to help minimise COP 17 environmental footprint - Engineering News

Time running out for deal on global warming at climate talks - Engineering News
AVIATION & BIOFUELS
SAA mulls big biofuels shift in bid to avoid possible carbon penalties - Engineering News