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Carbon Emissions

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First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 9 Documents (in Environment)

Rajendra Kumar Pachauri

Shun beef to stop climate change: Indian minister

India, a stronghold of vegetarianism where the cow is a sacred animal for the majority Hindu population, has urged the rest of the world to give up eating beef to help reduce global warming. 'The single most important cause of (carbon) emissions is eating ... [The New Nation - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Jairam Ramesh, India, Rajendra Kumar Pachauri

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Environment)

Funding scheme to reduce rainforest destruction

Efforts to reduce the destruction of tropical rainforests have received a boost following the creation of a five-year emergency funding scheme backed by 35 governments around the world.The plan was announced by the Prince of Wales at a meeting in St James ... [Computing.co.uk - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Deforestation, Carbon Emissions, Norway

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Split Carbon Costs of Deforestation Between Producers & Consumers to Slow Felling Forests

It's probably no great secret to TreeHugger readers at this point that part of the reason are rapidly rising is partially because manufacturing of goods for export to the developed world. In fact in China at least and about 50% of emissions growth in ... [Treehugger - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Deforestation, Emission, Carbon, Allotment, Carbon Emissions

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Top award 'drives' home green message

Green champions in the Lake District are celebrating after winning a top national environment award for reducing its carbon emissions from its fleet of cars, trucks and vans at the very first attempt.The LDNPA collected first prize in the Energy Saving ... [Lake District National Park - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Energy Saving Trust, Carbon Emissions, Environment, Emission, Philip Sellwood

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)

IDC International Data Corp

IDC and Industry Partners Identify the Critical Technologies for Achieving Carbon Emissions Reduction

Sign up for our ARN newsletters!ARN Daily [Daily]The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services.Distie Deal [Weekly]A weekly email of all current deals in ARN Distie Deals. This is a service ... [ARN - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Carbon Emissions, IDC International Data Corp, Vernon Turner, Energy Insights, Sustainability

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Institution of Civil Engineers climate change survey released

Four out of five people believe climate change is a serious risk to our way of life and are willing to make personal sacrifices to combat it, according to a survey released today by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).The survey, which polled 1000 ... [Materials Handling World - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Carbon, Institution of Civil Engineers, Global Warming/Climate Change, Emission, Carbon Emissions

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Environment)

International Energy Agency

Energy industry needs deal

An international deal on climate change would overcome financial uncertainty in the energy industry as well as stop the current trend towards potentially catastrophic global warming, energy agency officials said on Thursday.The World Energy Council revealed ... [iafrica.com - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Trevor Morgan, International Energy Agency, World Energy Council

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Swedish airport given carbon neutral designation

Stockholm-Arlanda airport has become the first airport to be Airport Carbon Accredited for carbon neutrality by ACI Europe. It is the highest possible accreditation status in the scheme and the airport was recognised for its “outstanding efforts to lower ... [UBM Aviation - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Carbon Neutral, Emission, Neutrality

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Bligh funds test project using algae to recycle emissions

The technology has been heavily promoted in recent months by its owners, MBD Energy, as potentially holding the key ''to rapid, large-scale'' reductions of carbon dioxide emissions from heavy-polluting coal- and gas-fired power stations. Experimental ... [Queensland Country Life - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Algae, Emission, Biodiesel

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Carbon Sinks: Oceans Absorbing Less Carbon Dioxide

Like the vast forests of the world, which continually suck carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen, the planet's oceans serve as vital carbon sinks. Last year the oceans absorbed as much as 2.3 billion tons of carbon, or about one-fourth ... [Time - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Carbon, Carbon Dioxide, Atmosphere, Carbon Emissions

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)

UN offers rescue targets for troubled climate summit in Copenhagen

and to build skills in those countries.De Boer said governments must also agree on a tight deadline to finalize all parts of the Copenhagen agreement into a legal treaty."It means no delay, no more long drawn-out process," he said. "For all these reasons, ... [Earthtimes.org - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Copenhagen, United Nations, Climate

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

SA's future in a carbon controlled economy

SA's future in a carbon controlled economyInformation from the Fossil Fuel FoundationClimate change, energy supply and the future for Southern African coal - the focus of global attention is now firmly placed on the twin problems of climate change and ... [Energize Online - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Carbon Capture and Storage, Fossil Fuel, Coal

Quotes

...With just 30 percent of its natural forest remaining, it is third, behind China and the United States, in carbon emissions worldwide. "Flying over the top of all of these forests, you can see all of these logging roads cut just about everywhere for miles" Beltrá said. 'And that's pretty sad looking.'

WN: Photog Sees Beauty, Tragedy in Nature [ABC News - 2 hours ago]

...important cause of (carbon emissions is eating beef,' Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said during a speech on Thursday, his office told AFP. "My formula is stop eating beef. This would stop the emission of methane" said the vegetarian minister...

Shun beef to stop climate change: Indian minister [The New Nation - 2 hours ago]

"Our investment in these plants builds on an already strong environmental record and we have recognised energy and climate change as a critical business issue for several years, reducing our carbon emissions by 14% since 2004."

Heineken UK unveils two biomass plants costing £35 million [New Energy Focus - 2 hours ago]

More Content

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All fired up: wood-burning stoves [Guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago]
'Carbon tax' is sensible, and perhaps inevitabl... [Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago]
Climate crunch [Guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago]
Rail travel that hits the heights with carbon f... [The Independent - 1 hour ago]
RIBA teams up to produce call climate change 'c... [Building Design - 1 hour ago]
Rainforest foundation advocate calls for action... [United Nations Multimedia - 1 hour ago]
Honda tops again in efficiency on U.S. roads [Reuters India - 1 hour ago]
WN: Photog Sees Beauty, Tragedy in Nature [ABC News - 2 hours ago]
Shun beef to stop climate change: Indian minister [The New Nation - 2 hours ago]
Heineken UK unveils two biomass plants costing ... [New Energy Focus - 2 hours ago]
EMAIL LEAK: Global Warming Researchers Caught D... [Business Insider - 2 hours ago]
Saving Kyoto/The Art of Happiness [Kink.fm - 3 hours ago]
Affordable, economical and attainable homes tha... [24dash.com - 3 hours ago]
Studies: Bigger trucks benefit environment [American Shipper - 3 hours ago]
Improving your 'green bottom line' [IT-Online - 3 hours ago]
Fitch Rates Oglethorpe Power's (Georgia) $115MM... [Street Insider - 3 hours ago]
Middle ground in truck weight debate? [American Shipper - 4 hours ago]
India Urges West To Stop Eating Beef [Red Orbit - 4 hours ago]
Alberta carbon capture project gets funds [Canadian Consulting Engineer - 4 hours ago]
EU carbon drops below 13 eur/t to 7-week low [Reuters - 4 hours ago]
Climate change policies must address gender iss... [Thanhnien - 5 hours ago]
The Chamber Of Commerce's Climate Change Mess [Forbes.com - 5 hours ago]
Coral Triangle group gears up for Copenhagen ta... [Radio New Zealand International - 5 hours ago]
Stop global warming by planting trees [Philippine Daily Inquirer - 5 hours ago]
Honda, Hyundai lead EPA fuel efficiency rankings [Detroit News - 5 hours ago]
Ten ways to reduce carbon emissions [Times of India - 5 hours ago]
Runaway road toll blamed on rise in motorcycle use [Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago]
Horizon Air unveils 'Comfortably Greener' Q400 ... [UBM Aviation - 5 hours ago]
Swedish airport given carbon neutral designation [UBM Aviation - 5 hours ago]
Dirty health care tricks in W.Va. [Mother Jones - 6 hours ago]

Blogs

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GreenBeat: Al Gore says Smart Grid part of ‘the... [Venturebeat - 2 hours ago] Nobel Prize winner and former vice president Al Gore gave a wide-ranging, passionate talk at VentureBeat’s GreenBeat 2009 conference yesterday in San Mateo about ...
Andrew Winston: Why Going Green -- And The Clim... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 3 hours ago] For the past few years, the business world has been swept up in a green wave -- a rising tide of interest and concern about environmental issues. The Great ...
Global Climate Change Hoax: The Greatest Fraud ... [Atlas Shrugs - 3 hours ago] How hard will the corrupt activist media work to bury this explosive story? Many of us have exposed the hoax of climate change by legitimate, responsible scientists ...
EMAIL LEAK: Global Warming Researchers Caught D... [Clusterstock - 3 hours ago] For anyone waiting for the next Global Warming setback (or just ammunition to fire at the Climate Change greenies), some recent hacking into computers at the University ...
Trudie Styler: Do We Want To Be The Generation ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 4 hours ago] The following post was originally delivered at the UN General Assembly's meeting on climate change on Thursday, November 19th. It has been 20 years ...

Audio/Video

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Australia the world leader in Co2 emissions [News On ABC - YouTube - 11/18/2009]
Solar cooker comes of age - 14 Nov 09 [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/14/2009]
G20 ministers fail to agree on carbon plan [News On ABC - YouTube - 11/08/2009]
What Ever Happened to the Amazon Rainforest? [Slate Magazine - 11/03/2009]
What ever happened to the Amazon rainforest? Di... [Slate Magazine - 11/03/2009]

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