Asia
Xinhua
There’s 30 billion US dollars floating in the air over China, but it won’t be easy to grab it. It’s China’s carbon trading market. …
Reuters UK
Japanese companies taking part in a trial carbon trading system to be launched next month will work to voluntary reduction targets for …
Economic Times, India
Carbon market capitalists have turned rice husk into a hot profit opportunity for the milling industry. Rice companies are earning big bucks selling husk as …
Australasia
The Australian
A CARBON tax should be applied to imports to protect local manufacturers from competition from nations that do not have emissions trading. …
Bloomberg
A group representing Australian food and grocery companies is urging the government to either impose new import …
Bloomberg
Liquefied natural gas producers in Australia want special treatment under the government’s proposed …
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia
THE Australia Institute estimates that the Federal Government’s plan to include landfill in its carbon pollution reduction scheme will cost councils $344 …
TVNZ, New Zealand
Air New Zealand has just-completed an historic flight it says will pave the way for a significant reduction in carbon emissions. The commercial flight from …
Reuters UK
The Australian government issued a discussion paper on reducing automobile carbon emissions on Saturday, with recommendations such as …
Canada
Toronto Star
Liberal Leader Stephane Dion announces his carbon tax plan on Parliament Hill, June 19, 2008. A former Liberal cabinet minister says people don’t understand …
National Post
It’s only been a week and we’ve already had plenty of nuts this election season (here, here and here) and even a little bit of fruit. …
The Province
Campbell, already worried his own provincial carbon tax was proving to be as popular as garlic at a vampire convention, seemed relieved at the news. …
Europe
Chemistry World
The world’s first coal-fired power station to capture and store its own carbon dioxide emissions was launched on 9 September by Swedish power company …
Reuters
Germany must push for change in how European countries share the fincancial burdens of tighter carbon trading rules after 2012, …
Forbes, NY
European carbon futures dropped four percent on Monday as turmoil hit the global energy markets, traders said. …
Financial Times
Despite the economic downturn and rising prices, global energy demand continues to rise; so do carbon emissions. …
UK
AZoBuild, Australia
UK-based landscape company, Marshalls plc has today announced that from next month it will have the largest number of officially carbon labelled products, …
Times Online
A plan to liquefy carbon dioxide emissions and transport the waste gas for permanent burial in rocks beneath the North Sea has been drawn up by …
The Herald, UK
Six leading environment and transport groups have joined forces to urge the Scottish Government to focus on delivering healthy, low-carbon transport. …
SmartPlanet.com, UK
It may be small, but the latest Smart ForTwo looks bound to win a big prize next year by becoming the UK’s lowest emission car. While the diesel supermini …
USA
Your Renewable News (press release), UK
GWS Technologies, a renewable energy technology company developing and marketing solar and wind-powered alternative energy products and solutions, …
Bizjournals.com, NC
Thirty Oregon wineries made a splash a year ago by committing to a state-sponsored effort to become carbon neutral, pledging to implement carbon-reduction …
Boston Globe
By Globe Staff Massachusetts officials say they have found a simple way to save $2 million a year and reduce carbon emissions by more than 5000 tons …
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