UN Chief tells Climate Summit:
Eyes of the world are on you
DENMARK: UN Chief Ban Ki-moon urged world leaders
Tuesday at a “defining moment in history” to put aside selfish
national interest and answer a global clamour to halt the juggernaut
of climate change.
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China VP to visit Japan’s former ‘iron city’
JAPAN: China’s Vice President Xi Jinping was
wrapping up a three-day Japan visit Wednesday with a trip to a
former heavy industry centre that has cut down on pollution and
developed a robotics sector.
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Indian jail aims to be ‘world’s first green prison’
INDIA: South Asia’s largest prison Tihar Central
Jail in New Delhi is hoping to become the first in the world to go
green, by using renewable energy, recycled waste and cutting its
electricity consumption.
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