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Monday, April 22, 2013

OAS Celebrates Earth Day with a Digital Presentation: The Face of Climate Change in the Americas

The Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA) participates in the OAS Earth Day celebration.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Ecuador declares a National Day to Combat Climate Change

Deputy Secretary of Climate Change Carola Borja said that this issue has become a political priority of the state and so far information is sought to prepare adaptation plans.
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, mentions ECPA as a successful initiative during his speech to the OAS Permanent Council.

We are happy to share this video of the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, in which he mentions ECPA as a successful initiative during his speech to the OAS Permanent Council on 02.13.13.
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Monday, January 21, 2013

Obama's Speech Gives Climate Goals Center Stage

The following is a transcript of President Obama’s second inaugural speech. For anyone who wants something shorter, The Times has condensed the speech in a way that keeps its main themes.
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Friday, January 11, 2013

CONDESAN presents new publication: Andean Amazon Regional Dialogue on Water

CONDESAN presents the sixth edition of the the Andean Series proposals, which is entitled "Andean Amazon Regional Dialogue on Water- DRAA 2012", which includes the results of the symposium held in May 2012 in the city of Iquitos, Peru.
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Monday, January 07, 2013

Peru to suffer energy shortage in 2016

Cesar Butrón,Chairman of the Economic Operation of Interconnected System (COES) expressed that, if new energy projects are not materialize, by 2016 Peru will present a structural problem in the system that will result in energy rationing.
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Monday, December 17, 2012

Christmas Tree Debate: Real or Fake?

Senior ECPA Fellow Frank Lowenstein, director of climate adaptation at the Nature Conservancy, solves the growing debate: should families buy real or fake Christmas trees?
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

IDB approves $30 million for sustainable energy matrix in Peru

Loan to boost use of renewable sources; promote energy efficiency while reconciling increased energy demands; environmental protection and community interests
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Friday, November 16, 2012

World Ocean Assessment Workshop for the Wider Caribbean

On November 13-15, the United States hosted the World Ocean Assessment Workshop for the Wider Caribbean in Miami, Florida.
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Monday, October 15, 2012

Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs Ambassador Carlos Pascual Highlights Value of Interconnected Energy Systems in the Caribbean

Ambassador Carlos Pascual, Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs, will lead the U.S. delegation. Policymakers from across the Caribbean, as well as private industry, international organizations, multilateral development banks, and NGOs working to advance renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy interconnections in the region, will gather for the three-day conference.
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