2009-08-13 22:27
NEWS STORIES (August 10, 2009)

NEWS STORIES (August 10, 2009):

I.) UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COMPACT WILL PROMOTE “GREEN OFFICE” PRACTICES AMONG UKRAINIAN COMPANIES WITH THE SUPPORT OF ORANTA NATIONAL JOINT STOCK INSURANCE COMPANY:
United Nations in Ukraine, July 7, 2009
www.un.org.ua/en/news/2009-07-15

II.) GERMANY SEEKS LONG-TERM COOPERATION WITH UKRAINE IN DEVELOPING ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF ENERGY:
ProUA, July 8, 2009
www.fgl-energy.com/en/news/germany-seeks-long-term-cooperation-with-ukraine-in-developing-alternative-sources-of-energy.html

III.) YVES ROCHER FOUNDATION – INSTITUTE DE FRANCE SUPPORTS ECOLOGICAL INITIATIVES:
East Europe Foundation/Eco-Ukraine, July 9, 2009
www.eco-ukraine.org.ua

IV.) UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT PRAISES UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM-LED NATURAL RESERVE PROTECTION EFFORTS IN UKRAINE:
United Nations Development Program in Ukraine, July 10, 2009
www.undp.org.ua/en/media/42-energy-and-environment/824-ukrainian-president-praises-undp-led-natural-reserve-protection-efforts-in-ukraine

V.) RELIABLE, EFFICIENT, SAFE – UKRAINE MAY PLAY A NEW ROLE IN EUROPE’S ENERGY BALANCE:
The Day, by Oleksii Savytsky, July 14, 2009
www.day.kiev.ua/276808

VI.) YUSHCHENKO IN VOLYN:
The Day, by Natalia MALIMON, July 14, 2009
www.day.kiev.ua/276799

VII.) FINAL DETERMINATION ISUED REGARDING A JOINT IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT DESIGN IN UKRAINE:
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, July 15, 2009
http://ji.unfccc.int/JI_News/issues/issues/I_SYJE029V2F11OEM8ZK79IUDM4ERQA4/viewnewsitem.html

VIII.) A SPECIAL GROUP IN THE UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT WILL BE SET UP WITH AN AIM TO ASSIST KOREAN INVESTORS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR:
Government Portal, July 16, 2009
www.fgl-energy.com/en/news/a-special-group-in-the-ukrainian-government-will-be-set-up-with-an-aim-to-assist-korean-investors.html

IX.) UKRAINIAN REGULATOR APPROVES PROCEDURE FOR SETTING GREEN TARIFFS:
Interfax-Ukraine, July 17, 2009
www.kyivpost.com/business/45426

X.) AMBASSADOR SHAMSHUR SAYS INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION MAY BE FORMED DURING VISIT OF U.S. VICE PRESIDENT TO UKRAINE; WORKGROUP ON ENERGY SECRUTIY TO BE LAUNCHED:
Interfax-Ukraine, July 19, 2009
www.kyivpost.com/nation/45587

XI.) NUCLEAR ENERGY SECTOR SECURES UKRAINE’S ENERGY SECURITY, SAYS FRONT FOR CHANGE INITIATIVE LEADER:
Interfax News Agency, July 20, 2009
www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&orgId=574&topicId=100007539&docId=l:1010553741&start=316

XII.) UKRAINIAN BLACK EARTH – GLOBAL BATTLE FOR STRATEGIC RESOURCE:
The Day, by Hanna Hopko, July 21, 2009
www.day.kiev.ua/277196

XIII.) UKRAINE STALLS SPENDING AAU CASH ON GREEN PROJECTS:
PointCarbon.com, July 21, 2009
www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1167145

XIV.) U.S. OFFICIAL SAYS UKRAINE NEEDS ENERGY PLAN TO REDUCE RUSSIA TIES:
Reuters, by Sabina Zawadzki, July 21, 2009
www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE56K6DU20090721

XV.) U.S. VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN MAKES A STRONG AND CLEAR COMMITMENT TO UKRAINE FROM THE UNITED STATES; ADDRESSES ENERGY CONCERNS:
U.S.-Ukraine Business Council, July 22, 2009
www.usubc.org/news/vpbiden_kyiv072209.php

XVI.) VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN TOOK THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION’S ZEAL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY TO UKRAINE:
Associated Press, July 22, 2009
http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2009/07/22/biden-pushes-energy-efficiency-in-ukraine

XVII.) BIDEN SAYS ENERGY INDEPENDENCE KEY TO UKRAINE’S ECONOMIC HEALTH:
Voice of America, by Peter Fedynsky, July 22, 2009
www.voanews.com/english/2009-07-22-voa24.cfm

XVIII.) UKRAINE AND UNITED STATES TO MEET ON ENERGY SECURITY IN LATE 2009:
Interfax News Agency, July 21, 2009
www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&orgId=574&topicId=100007539&docId=l:1010010206&start=286

XIX.) ЧЕРКАСЬКА МОЛОДЬ ЖИВЕ ПО ЗЕЛЕНОМУ:
Партія Зелених – Україна, 22 липня 2009 р.
http://greenparty.ua/news/greenparty/green-party_21750.html

XX.) AZOV SEA MAY BE POISONED WITH SULFURIC ACID:
MIGnews.com.ua, July 22, 2009
http://mignews.com.ua/en/articles/362433.html

XXI.) UKRAINE APPROVES NEW LAWS GOVERNING BIOFUELS AND COAL MINE METHANE:
Mondaq Business Briefing, July 22, 2009
www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&orgId=574&topicId=100007539&docId=l:1010113515&start=236

XXII.) АЗОВСТАЛЬ У РАМКАХ СРІВПРАЦІ З КОМПАНІЄЮ GLOBAL CARBON ПЛАНУЄ ЗМЕНШИТИ ВИКИДИ ПАРНИКОВИХ ГАЗІВ:
Інформаційний бюлетень КСВ в Україні/Еко-новини, 22 липня 2009 р.
www.eco-ukraine.org.ua

XXIII.) INDUSTRIAL POLICY MINISTRY, WORLD BANK DISCUSS ENERGY EFFICIENCY, ENERGY-SAVING PROJECT:
National Radio Company of Ukraine, July 23, 2009
www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=95595

XXIV.) OSCE PROJECT COORDINATOR PROMOTES ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN UKRAINE:
The Financial, July 23, 2009
http://finchannel.com/Main_News/Ukraine/OSCE_Project_Co-ordinator_promotes_environmental_education_in_Ukraine

XXV.) UKRAINIANS TO PAY 20% MORE FOR NATURAL GAS AS PART OF ENERGY REFORM:
Ukrainian Journal/Ukrainian News Agency, July 24, 2009
www.ukranews.com/eng/article/211362.html

XXVI.) ЦІНА НА ГАЗ ДЛЯ НАСЕЛЕННЯ ЗРОСТЕ НА 20% У ВЕРЕСНІ:
Бі-Бі-Сі, 25 липня 2009 p.,
www.bbc.co.uk/ukrainian/domestic/story/2009/07/090725_gas_price_is.shtml

XXVII.) UKRAINE, IBRD TO AGREE ON EXTRA FUNDS FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS:
National Radio Company of Ukraine, July 28, 2009
www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=95918

XXVIII.) ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY & COOPERATION IN EUROPE TEACHING ECOLOGY:
UKRINFORM, July 28, 2009
www.ukrinform.ua/eng/order/?id=165990

XXIX.) КООРДИНАТОР ПРОЕКТІВ ОБСЄ В УКРАЇНІ СПРИЯЄ РОЗВИТКУ ЕКОЛОГІЧНОЇ ОСВІТИ В ШКОЛАХ:
Еко-новини/Інформаційний бюлетень KСВ в Україні, 28 липня 2009 р.
www.eco-ukraine.org.ua/ua/archives_ukr.htm

XXX.) FOR UKRAINE, GAS IS THE DOMINANT FUEL; COUNTRY WILL ACCOUNT FOR 9.7% OF CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE’S REGIONAL POWER GENERATION BY 2013:
Companiesandmarkets.com/OfficialWire, July 29, 2009
www.officialwire.com/main.php?action=posted_news&rid=11896&catid=642

XXXI.) MORE ECOLOGICAL DISASTERS AWAIT UNLESS KYIV’S LEADERS DECIDE TO GO “GREEN”:
Kyiv Post, by Vitali Klitschko, July 30, 2009
www.kyivpost.com/opinion/op_ed/46187

XXXIII.) REPORT – “UKRAINE OIL AND GAS REPORT, 3RD QUARTER 2009”:
Official Wire
www.officialwire.com/main.php?action=posted_news&rid=11064&catid=642

XXXIV.) CHORNOBYL DISASTER – THE SEVERE DAYS:
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