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Australia targets 20 pct renewable energy by 2020
Aug 18, 2009 |
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Australia on Thursday passed a clean energy law requiring the country to produce 20 percent of its power from renewable sources by 2020 in move that could draw billions of dollars of green investment.
Carbon measuring system to help mitigate climate change
May 18, 2009 |
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The $9.16m Carbon Benefits Project, which involves the Overseas Development Group at the University of East Anglia (UEA), hopes to encourage sustainable development schemes in developing countries that generate climate adaptation, ...
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EU backs climate change measures
Mar 05, 2008 |
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The European Union has voted to support climate change proposals to cut emissions and increase energy efficiency.
Researchers: EU must allocate fewer emission allowances and stop making free allocations
Sep 28, 2009 |
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EU emissions trading has put a price on something that used to be free - the right to pollute the atmosphere.
Emissions trading could misfire, economists warn
May 30, 2007 |
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With the report of the Prime Minister’s Task Group on Emissions Trading due to be handed to Prime Minister John Howard tomorrow, environmental economists from The Australian National University have warned that an emissions ...
Carbon-offsetting and conservation can both be winners in rainforest
Oct 20, 2009 |
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Logged rainforests can support as much plant, animal and insect life as virgin forest within 15 years if properly managed, research at the University of Leeds has found.
Ancient oak trees help reduce global warming
Jun 27, 2008 |
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The battle to reduce carbon emissions is at the heart of many eco-friendly efforts, and researchers from the University of Missouri have discovered that nature has been lending a hand. Researchers at the Missouri Tree Ring ...
Novel carbon-trading scheme could stop large-scale extinctions
Dec 03, 2009 |
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A new strategy for saving tropical forest species was published in the leading journal Science on the eve of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark, by a team of researchers, includ ...
New laser spectrometer opens the way for more effective carbon trading, drug development and carbon dating
Jul 01, 2008 |
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Carbon offsets increasingly are becoming a major component in the arsenal for reducing global warming. Even Bon Jovi, the Rolling Stones and the Dave Matthews Band are doing it: acquiring carbon offsets to reduce the carbon ...
UC San Diego begins trading greenhouse gas credits on Chicago Climate Exchange
Jan 04, 2008 |
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The University of California, San Diego has become the first campus on the West Coast to join the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), North America’s only voluntary, legally binding trading system to reduce emissions of greenhouse ...
Australia overtakes US as biggest polluter: report
Sep 11, 2009 |
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Australians have overtaken Americans as the world's biggest individual producers of carbon dioxide, which is blamed for global warming, a risk consultancy says.
European system for cutting CO2 emissions is working well: Lessons to be learned for US, globe
Jun 10, 2008 |
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In a bid to control greenhouse gas emissions linked to climate change, the European Union has been operating the world's first system to limit and to trade carbon dioxide. Despite its hasty adoption and somewhat rocky beginning ...
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