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Carbon News Roundup Sept 22

Posted in Carbon Market News on September 22, 2008

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A coalition of 10 northeastern states, including Maryland and Delaware, will take steps this week to check global warming. …

Trapping and burying carbon dioxide from power plants could become viable without public funding by 2030, helping nations reduce their dependence on energy imports …


THE future of voluntary offset programs such as fuel giant BP’s widely successful Global Choice program remains in doubt as Australia moves towards …


The European Commission is drawing up a methodology to determine which industries could obtain free emission rights when the EU’s carbon market is …


Global corporate biggies are seeking greater transparency on climate change related policy in order …


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3b44fc/best_practices_for) has announced …

The crisis roiling Wall Street is threatening to choke financing for green energy projects …

Winners and losers will come out of the shift to a low-carbon economy, depending on how businesses adjust to the changes, according to

Australasia


CSIRO has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement today that it will spend A$100 million on establishing a ‘Global Institute’ in Australia to lead …


Builders and architects say they can make a significant contribution to carbon reduction targets by making buildings far more energy efficient. …


THE softer start to a carbon trading scheme being considered by the Federal Government and its climate change adviser, Professor Ross Garnaut, …


Major New Zealand companies are waiting for the Kiwi government to finalise the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), …

Canada


Among the high ideals put forward by Green party leader Elizabeth May in the party’s platform, the centrepiece namely, a $50 per tonne tax on carbon …


Rural school districts are demanding a refund on the BC carbon tax, saying the new toll is bleeding money from classrooms and undermining the …


BC Premier Gordon Campbell faces a possible showdown over his government’s carbon tax at a normally Liberal-friendly civic politicians convention …

Europe


Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is undoubtedly the hot green topic of the moment. Hardly a day goes by without a new story on it and even the mainstream ..


Tumbling factory output following an economic slowdown will not be enough to curb rising industrial carbon emissions in Europe, …

UK


Tullow Oil may spend up to €250m on innovative carbon capture technology, as part of a venture that could eventually be floated off as a …

USA


Connecticut is part of a coalition of 10 northeastern states this week that will take steps to check global warming by …

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Carbon trading has the potential to become the largest commodity in terms of trading volume, according to Bart Chilton, commissioner at …


Engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have achieved a breakthrough in the use of a one-atom thick structure called “graphene” as a …


Scientists are raising alarms about yet another threat to Earth’s climate and human well-being. …


What is the connection between the bankrupt Lehman Brothers and the likelihood that in four years’ time our electricity bills will …

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