Summary report of the Climate Justice Conference, Bangkok 12-14 July 2008
From 12 to 14 July 2008, over 170 activists including fishers and farmers, forest and indigenous peoples, women, youth, workers, researchers and campaigners from 31 countries gathered at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand for a conference on climate justice. This summary report provides a brief and non-exhaustive summary of the issues discussed, agreements reached, and strategies proposed during the conference. For more information, see the conference website .
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Bangkok Post 6 August 2008
ENERGY
YUTHANA PRAIWAN
Southeast Asian countries and Japan are conducting a regional power development plan aimed at securing energy supply for the region in the future, according to Dr Twarath Sutabutr, director of the Energy Ministry's Policy and Strategy Co-ordination Office. The plan, being considered by senior energy officials from Asean and Japan, would focus on the demand and supply in Southeast Asia from this year to 2030.
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JAKARTA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Thailand wanted to buy gas from oil-and-gas field Natuna in Indonesia, Indonesian Minister of Mines and Energy Purnomo Yusgfiantoro said here Thursday.
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Bangkok Post, December 15th, 2007
APINYA WIPATAYOTIN
After earning half a victory from the Supreme Administrative Court's verdict ordering PTT Plc to return some of its assets to the state, consumer rights groups have vowed to fight on by filing civil and criminal lawsuits against those involved in the privatisation process.
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Bangkok Post, December 15th, 2007
Stock market saved from devastating blow
PENCHAN CHAROENSUTHIPAN
The Supreme Administrative Court yesterday saved Thailand's stock market and economy from a potentially devastating blow by ruling in favour of PTT Plc's listing on the stock market.
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