Stephen Green of Standard Chartered thinks export growth could fall to zero next year and even turn negative.
It says that Texas passed such a green energy standard in 1999 and that the state met its goal six years later.
So as Stephen Green from Standard Chartered says, these few days are another sign that the center of gravity of global markets is moving eastwards.
But Stephen Green of Standard Chartered Bank says that, for a few months in the middle of last year, it relaxed these efforts to offset the potential impact of an upward revaluation of the yuan in July.
However, according to Stephen Green, at Standard Chartered, stocks of finished goods are still rising, which will curb production over the next few months.
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Standard green features in each home include LED lighting, recycled glass countertops, a high-efficiency water heater, water-conserving fixtures including dual-flush toilets, FSC-certified bamboo flooring, EnergyStar appliances, zero-VOC paints, finishes, and adhesives, a whole-house ventilation system, low-E windows, high levels of insulation, a fully recyclable, heat-deflecting cool roof, exterior wood siding and decking made from FSC-certified cedar, and much more.
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Within a few months and after a small investment, we were among the first utilities to deliver a common standard for Green Button in California.
Mr. STEPHEN GREEN (Senior Economist, Standard Chartered): There's so much money in China.
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Here to set you thinking are some less-than-standard measures of green shoots and turning points suggested in recent weeks, and a few that are more orthodox.
But Stephen Green, an economist at Standard Chartered, says that revenues were inflated in early 2008 by a sharp rise in taxes from the boom in land sales, which has since subsided.
As Stephen Green, senior economist with Standard Chartered Bank in Shanghai, notes, even if China takes some money out of U.S. treasury bonds, it's still going to be holding on to a lot of them.
According to Stephen Green, an economist at Standard Chartered, it has a budget surplus of 2% of GDP, if measured in the same way as in rich economies, and public-sector debt is a mere 16% of GDP.
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Stephen Green is a senior economist from Standard Chartered here in Shanghai and he explains just what that means in practice.
Property investment accounts for 8% of the gross domestic product, a large chunk of the world's No. 2 economy, estimates Standard Chartered economist Stephen Green.
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But Standard Chartered economist Stephen Green said that most of the gains aren't likely until next year because developers have such a large supply of unsold homes.
Besides, many of the fuel-saving advantages of green-branded tires are now built into standard tires, he said.
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With a little more encouragement, what once was an eccentric way to roof your home could soon become the universal standard, turning our cities into lush, green metropolises.
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They're both dressed in their standard-issue outfits: black Rocky boots, green cargo pants, short-sleeved green shirts, hats with "Police" emblazoned on the front and Glock 40s strapped to their thighs.
So far, however, the green lobby does not appear to have realised it is missing the standard happy ending.
But no one really picks a hotel based on green bona fides, and Hermitage Bay more than measures up to any standard.
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This upper layer is available in standard camouflage colours, such as yellow (for deserts) and green (for jungles).
According to the studio, Microsoft isn't actually allowing third-party manufacturers to make anything using its proprietary wireless standard -- so while the capability is there, the all-important green light from Redmond is not.
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Democrats may have a tougher time at the polls in general next year: Green policies like the state's renewable energy mandate, cap and trade and a low-carbon fuel standard will start kicking into high gear in 2014.
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To enter the theater now is to be immersed in a delicate pastel world of sage and celadon green, rose-pink, lavender and orchid, a dramatic change at the turn of the century from standard theatrical red and gold.
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