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Emission Reductions

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First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Foundation for a Low Carbon Future: Essential Elements of a Copenhagen Agreement
WRI identifies key elements for a successfuland possible outcome in CopenhagenPDF of this post (PDF, 6 pages, 347 Kb) More COP-15 ResourcesIn December 2009, twenty thousand people, including about 40 heads ofstate, will converge in Copenhagen to decide ... [WRI - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)
Intertanko develops GHG emissions policy
The international association of tanker owners' (Intertanko) policy on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission reductions from ships, as approved by the Association’s Council, has been written into a comprehensive policy statement that will be used by the association ... [The Motor Ship - 17 hours ago]
First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)
Scientists: Climate Treaty more urgent with Global carbon emissions still increasing
The latest global assessment of carbon dioxide emissions from human activities shows emissions still rapidly increasing according to a paper published in Nature Geoscience by 31 authors from the Global Carbon Project. This increases the importance for ... [Climate IMC International - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)
Countries need to focus more emission targets: Boer
Ahead of the Copenhagen summit next month, the United Nations Climate Chief on Friday said that all the countries have to increase focus on their emission targets, including the United States.Boer, who is director of the United Nations Framework on Climate ... [Indian Express - 20 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Environment)
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UN official certain of success at Copenhagen climate summit, with US on board
– With just 17 days left before the United Nations climate change summit in Copenhagen, a top UN official today predicted success for a framework accord including specific reduction targets from the United States, the only hold-out among industrialized ... [United Nations - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)
U.S. and China discuss climate change
Search All Our Sites - Powered By Bing CLIMATE SCIENCE disclaimer: image is for illustration purposes only by Staff WritersBeijing (UPI) Nov 18, 2009U.S. President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, on Tuesday pledged a 'vigorous response' ... [Terra Daily - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
China And U.S. To Reach Agreement On Clean Energy
According to the British newspaper, The Financial Times, during his visit to Beijing, U.S. President Barack Obama will sign an agreement with Chinese President Hu Jintao to promote cooperation on clean energy between the two countries.Officials are reported ... [ChinaCSR - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Multi-pronged approach tackles CO2 emission reduction
The issue of low CO2 emissions is becoming an increasingly important factor for customers when they buy a new vehicle. Manufacturers also face the prospect of fines if the CO2 emissions of their vehicle fleet exceed future limits set at EU level. Rapid ... [The Auto Channel - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
RP optimistic of reaching emission cut goal
2 weeks before Copenhagen meetingTwo weeks before the historic climate change meeting of world leaders in Copenhagen to decide on a new climate treaty, the Philippine government expressed optimism that the country’s ambitious call for “deep and early ... [Manila Bulletin - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Companies partner to launch office automation carbon offset programme
Turnkey environmental sustain- ability solutions company impactChoice and office automation solutions company Itec Central have partnered to launch a verifiable and guaranteed carbon offset programme, which is a first in the office automation industr ... [Engineering News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
West is outsourcing, not reducing emissions
02-10-09 The UK's apparent reduction in carbon emissions since 1990 is merely an 'illusion', because manufacturing has been outsourced to developing countries, according to the UK government's new chief energy scientist. Professor David MacKay said the ... [Alexanders Gas & Oil Connections - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Is Canada ready for a “Cap and Trade” system? The importance of setting standards in the GHG profession
Is Canada ready for a “Cap and Trade” system? The importance of setting standards in the GHG professionSource: ECO CanadaTo entice companies to comply with greenhouse gas emission reduction targets regulators are looking into financial trading to ... [Environmental Expert - 21 hours ago]

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"The message is that there is absolutely no time to lose in starting a very aggressive emission reductions globally. As I said, it seems efficiency is slowing down and we don't want to delay the process that is starting. We know already the clear impacts of climate change and we are most concerned in that pushing the system to much higher levels of CO2 may actually trigger a number of processes which then will be much more difficult to stop or to stabilise..." said Dr Pep Canadell
Scientists: Climate Treaty more urgent with Global carbon emissions still increasing [Climate IMC International - 1 hour ago]
...(DD-20.11) "I am not relying on the speed of Congress Yvo de Boer, who is the director of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) said. Obama has demonstrated 'incredible courage and leadership' and wants a 'strong' policy agreement on the issue, he added. 'The climate change legislation will be dealt with early next year but having said that I am confident that the president of the 'They all offered a target in UN scientists have underlined the need for aggregate emission reduction by industrialised countries of between minus 25 percent and 40 percent over 1990 levels by 2020 with global emissions falling by at least 50 percent by 2050. One of the principle obstacles in the path of a binding agreement at Despite the fact that the"
Copenhagen does not hinge on US lawmakers: UN Climate Chief:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:sche ... [DDI News - 6 hours ago]
...initiatives and discuss the advantages of fighting climate change, notably increased efficiency of business operations and economic development. "Federated States and Regions have a crucial role to play in the fight against climate change since they are essentially the ones on whom the implementation of concrete GHG emission reduction measures depends. Following Qu Debec's lead, they are determined to showing the way forward with tangible action. This is why we are working with our partners to have the essential role of Federated States and Regions in the fight against climate change enshrined in the text of a new multilateral climate agreement" Premier Charest declared
Qu Debec at Copenhagen - JEAN CHAREST AND PREMIER OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA MIKE RANN TO CO-CHAIR THE TH ... [Canadian Business Magazine - 13 hours ago]

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Scientists: Climate Treaty more urgent with Glo... [Climate IMC International - 1 hour ago]
Pre-COP Ministerial meeting and action outside [Climate IMC International - 1 hour ago]
Indonesian Forest Ministry halts APRIL’s forest... [Greenpeace International - 2 hours ago]
Climate: G77/China attack downgrading of Copenh... [Third World Network - 3 hours ago]
REDD may increase the cost of conservation of n... [Amazonia - 4 hours ago]
Hu Jintao Holds Talks with US President Obama [Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - 5 hours ago]
Copenhagen does not hinge on US lawmakers: UN C... [DDI News - 6 hours ago]
Sky's the limit as Beijing's smog lifts [CHINAdaily - 7 hours ago]
Studies: Bigger trucks benefit environment [American Shipper - 11 hours ago]
Foundation for a Low Carbon Future: Essential E... [WRI - 11 hours ago]
Report: Smart growth could save Calif. $31B, cu... [Metro Magazine - 12 hours ago]
Editor's Note No. 139 - Linkages Update No. 139... [IISD - 12 hours ago]
Dresser-Rand opens Gas Engine Technology Center [Reliable Plant - 12 hours ago]
International collaboration key to mitigating c... [US Embassy Uruguay: Montevideo - 12 hours ago]
Qu Debec at Copenhagen - JEAN CHAREST AND PREMI... [Canadian Business Magazine - 13 hours ago]
U.N. climate chief says deal hinges on more amb... [Reuters - 13 hours ago]
Coral Triangle group gears up for Copenhagen ta... [Radio New Zealand International - 13 hours ago]
Top U.N. Scientist Laments U.S. Pace on Climate... [New York Times - 15 hours ago]
CLIMATE CHANGE-MEXICO: A Policy of Pretence [Inter Press Service - 17 hours ago]
Intertanko develops GHG emissions policy [The Motor Ship - 17 hours ago]
Reliable & energy efficient lighting has 20... [Civic & Public Building - 19 hours ago]
INTERTANKO issues policy statement on GHG emiss... [Tanker Operator - 19 hours ago]
Dusty thinking settles across wide brown land [The Age - 19 hours ago]
Countries need to focus more emission targets: ... [Indian Express - 20 hours ago]
Is Canada ready for a “Cap and Trade... [Environmental Expert - 21 hours ago]
CPRS will help strong outcome at Copenhagen [WWF Australia - 11/20/2009]
Copenhagen does not hinge on US lawmakers: UN c... [Times of India - 11/20/2009]
EU to invest billions in energy research [Alexanders Gas & Oil Connections - 11/20/2009]
West is outsourcing, not reducing emissions [Alexanders Gas & Oil Connections - 11/20/2009]
GSMA launches Green Manifesto for the mobile in... [Comms Business - 11/20/2009]
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My Climate Change "Action Plan&quo... [Progressive Bloggers - 11/19/2009]
Since it is becoming increasingly obvious that there will be no binding agreement in Copenhagen next month about how to achieve necessary greenhouse gas emission ...
Clean Energy Promises Abundant Opportunities fo... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/19/2009]
(From the new Arkansas Clean Energy Report, Figure 1: Mean wind density at 100 meters) ". . . Arkansas has the opportunity to build a strong long-term ...
The US Chamber Needs to Get Its Story Straight [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/18/2009]
The US Chamber seems to be going to great lengths these days persuade Congress that it really wants to help pass climate legislation. But a very different ...
China Keeps Tight Rein on Obama During Visit [The Moderate Voice - 11/18/2009]
He came. He saw. His charisma was controlled. That in a nutshell seems to be the emerging verdict on President Barack Obama’s trip to China: China kept the famous ...
Obama and Hu's New Clean Energy Agreements: On ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/17/2009]
Today, during President Obama's first full day here in Beijing, he and President Hu Jintao announced a package of clean energy partnership initiatives between ...
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