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Connie Hedegaard

Type: Person

Name: Connie Hedegaard

Title: EU Comissioner - Climate Action (27 NOV 09)

Organization: European Commission

Date of Birth: 1960-09-15

Nationality: Denmark

Fact Sheet: Biography for Connie Hedegaard

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Connie Hedegaard

GLOBAL: UNFCC announces progress on new climate change agreement

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) has announced ?concrete progress? towards a new global agreement on climate change during talks over the past fortnight, though Europe has cautioned that much work remains to be done.UNFCC executive ... [Published IWA Publishing - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Warsaw, Framework Convention on Climate Change, Connie Hedegaard, Climate Action

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bonn talks make "concrete progress" towards global climate deal

But Russia, Belarus and Ukraine condemned for blocking key negotiating trackUnited Nations talks aimed at securing a global deal on climate change in 2015 made solid progress at the latest meeting in Bonn, even though a key negotiating track was suspended ... [Published BusinessGreen - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Bonn, Global Warming/Climate Change, Climate, Warsaw

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations

UN Global Warming Talks Blocked by Russia Set Back Six Months

June 14 (Bloomberg) -- The United Nations global warming talks have been set back by six months after Russia and its allies blocked progress at a group charged with implementing decisions of the 190 nations involved in the discussions.The Subsidiary Body ... [Published Washington Post - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: United Nations, Warsaw, Bonn, Global Warming/Climate Change, Russia

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Stephen Harper

Harper lobbies European leaders as Canada fights dirty-oil label

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is appealing to his European peers to stop EU plans to single out Alberta’s oil sands as a source of high-polluting energy as the country struggles to find new markets for its oil. Harper will push the issue with ... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Stephen Harper, Oil Sands, Canada

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Laszlo Andor

CALENDRIER du 17 au 23 juin 2013

Bruxelles, le 14 juin 2013 (Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine)Activités des InstitutionsDéplacements et visitesLundi 17 juinMr José Manuel Durão BARROSO attends the G8 summit in Northern Ireland (17-18/6)Ms Catherine ASHTON travels to the ... [Published European Commission - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Brussels, Laszlo Andor, Cracow

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd

Huawei’s Mini-shelter selected as leading sustainable solution

The Mini-shelter, a green outdoor wireless site solution, developed by the Chinese company Huawei has been included in the new sustainability guide Sustainia100, in recognition of its positive social, economic and environmental impact on local commun ... [Published New Europe - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, Sustainability, Connie Hedegaard, Climate Action, Arnold Schwarzenegger

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

Midday Express of 2013-06-12

Today, the Commission has proposed extending the automatic exchange of information between EU tax administrations, as part of the intensified fight against tax evasion. Under the proposal, dividends, capital gains, all other forms of financial income ... [Published European Commission - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: European Union, European Parliament, Steel, Matthias Will, Connie Hedegaard

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

11 Jun 2013 - Connie Hedegaard on the IEA report: "The time for action is now"

Welcoming the World Energy Outlook Special Report "Redrawing the energy-climate map" by the International Energy Agency (IEA), Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard said: "If we want to keep on track to limit global warming to below 2 degrees, ... [Published European Commission - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: International Energy Agency, Connie Hedegaard, Climate Action, Greenhouse Gas

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

EU Climate Commissioner Hedegaard: No more retroactive cuts to Spanish feed-in tariff

EU Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard states that actions towards the energy transition must be undertaken “for the long haul”EU Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard has spoken out against retroactive feed-in tariff cuts on Catalan TV, in advance ... [Published Solarserver - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Connie Hedegaard, Climate, European Union

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

EU Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard: ...

Sofia. Last week, in two separate reports, the World Bank and the European Commission (EC) sharply criticised Bulgaria over its chaotic energy field and called for “shock reforms” in the sector. EU Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard echoed this ... [Published Focus Bulgaria - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Connie Hedegaard, Climate Action, European Union, Bulgaria, Sofia

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

EU Climate Action Commissioner Hedegaard calls on Bulgaria to liberalise its energy market

Sofia. EU Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard, who was on a short visit to Bulgaria on Tuesday, called on the country to liberalise its energy market, BNT and BNR report. She criticised Bulgaria for its inefficient electricity transmission networks, ... [Published Focus Bulgaria - May 29 2013]

Entities: Connie Hedegaard, Bulgaria, Climate Action

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

22 May 2013 - Connie Hedegaard: "A good day for EU climate policies"

Connie Hedegaard made the following statement in response to the conclusions on energy adopted by EU leaders at the 22 May European Council meeting:''It is very encouraging for climate policies in Europe that the EU leaders welcomed the Commission's Green ... [Published European Commission - May 22 2013]

Entities: Connie Hedegaard, European Union, Climate

Quotes

...to see that new, innovative solutions continue to emerge in all parts of the world," said Connie Hedegaard, EU Commissioner for Climate Action. "here is all the proof we need that sustainable solutions work, that they are profitable, desirable and successful. i look forward to awarding the best one at this year's sustainia award ceremony."

LucidPipe Power System from Lucid Energy Selected for the Sustainia100 Top Sustainable Solutions [Published ThomasNet - Jun 18 2013]

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Carbon-Market Rescue Plan Wins Support of EU Pa... [Published Bloomberg - 46 mins ago]
GLOBAL: UNFCC announces progress on new climate... [Published IWA Publishing - 2 hours ago]
LucidPipe Power System from Lucid Energy Select... [Published ThomasNet - Jun 18 2013]
Preparation Environment Council, 18 June 2013 [Published European Commission - Jun 17 2013]
Bonn talks make "concrete progress" towards glo... [Published BusinessGreen - Jun 17 2013]
UN Global Warming Talks Blocked by Russia Set B... [Published Washington Post - Jun 14 2013]
Bonn 2013 climate change talks: latest reaction [Published Responding to Climate Change - Jun 14 2013]
Harper lobbies European leaders as Canada fight... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Jun 14 2013]
CALENDRIER du 17 au 23 juin 2013 [Published European Commission - Jun 14 2013]
Harper Lobbies Europe as Canada Fights Dirty-Oi... [Published Bloomberg - Jun 14 2013]
Canada 'spins' mining disclosure laws on back o... [Published EurActiv.com - Jun 13 2013]
Huawei’s Mini-shelter selected as leading susta... [Published New Europe - Jun 12 2013]
Midday Express of 2013-06-12 [Published European Commission - Jun 12 2013]
Europe must cut emissions 55 per cent by 2030 t... [Published BusinessGreen - Jun 12 2013]
Windfloat recognized as leading project by Euro... [Published Portugal Ventures - Jun 11 2013]
11 Jun 2013 - Connie Hedegaard on the IEA repor... [Published European Commission - Jun 11 2013]
LucidPipe Power System from Lucid Energy Select... [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]
“Historic Agreement” to Cut Airline Emissions F... [Published Triple Pundit - Jun 11 2013]
New guide maps top 100 sustainable solutions [Published Noodls - Jun 10 2013]
‘I prefer 30°’ sustainable laundry campaign lau... [Published Cleaning Hygiene Today - Jun 10 2013]
PHILIPS: Philips Community Light Centers lit by... [Published 4 Traders - Jun 10 2013]
EU businesses want to take heat out of dirty la... [Published EurActiv.com - Jun 07 2013]
EU Climate Commissioner Hedegaard: No more retr... [Published Solarserver - Jun 07 2013]
CALENDRIER du 10 au 16 juin 2013 [Published European Commission - Jun 07 2013]
French Fracking Ban Endorsed on U.S. Environmen... [Published Bloomberg - Jun 05 2013]
Worldwide Airlines agree on plan to offset emis... [Published Trans Reporter - Jun 05 2013]
The Environment Agenda at the EU Institutions, ... [Published IIEA - Jun 04 2013]
Midday Express of 2013-06-04 [Published European Commission - Jun 04 2013]
Airlines agree to curb their greenhouse gas emi... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 04 2013]
Midday Express of 2013-06-03 [Published European Commission - Jun 03 2013]

Blogs

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Climate change: the juggernaut rolls on [Published EU Referendum - May 27 2013] Completely oblivious to the real world, the "colleagues" in Brussels today have launched their strategy on adaptation to climate change, complete with an address from Connie Hedegaard, the commissioner for "climate action".This is on the back of COM(2013) ...
Another Week of Anthropocene Antics – May 19, 2... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 20 2013] Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup skip to bottom May 19, 2013 Chuckles , COP19+ , Arctic Council ...
Drumbeat: May 17, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 17 2013] Avoiding the 'Energy Abyss' John Hofmeister doesn’t call it ‘peak oil,’ instead he calls it the ‘energy abyss,’ the point at which the global economy ceases to grow because the oil industry can no longer meet demand. Hofmeister is the former president ...
European ETS [Published Larvatus Prodeo - Apr 21 2013] Last week when the European Parliament voted down a proposal to prop up the EU Emissions Trading System’s languishing carbon price by postponing the sale of 900 million emission allowances until the back-end of this decade the price fell to below ...
April 18 News: And The Latest Corporate Clean E... [Published Think Progress - Apr 18 2013] Walmart’s new policy calls for a 6-fold increase in renewable energy from 2010 levels, and 20 percent less energy consumption. [ E&E News ] The retail behemoth is throwing its full economic muscle behind energy sustainability. Local utilities that ...

Press Releases

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Klimapolitik: Kommission fördert gemeinsam mit ... [Published PR Newswire - Oct 08 2012]
Klimaatactie: Commissie, bedrijven, milieugroep... [Published PR Newswire - Oct 08 2012]