Denmark Green News

According to Easyjet, it will cost £1 each way to make the necessary reduction in emissions elsewhere...Many are unsure, and some businesses are hoping world leaders will take steps to reform the industry. Offsetting life The offsetting concept emerged from...

Mr Obama has committed the US to a 17 per cent emissions cut of 2005 levels by 2020 and will attend one day of the summit on December 9. Mr Rudd has been working with other leaders as a "friend...

California officials on Tuesday issued the nation's first blueprint for a broad-based cap-and-trade plan, an innovative and controversial effort to use market forces to control global warming. The ambitious program would cap most of the state's greenhouse gases, including those...

France�The planet could warm by seven degrees Celsius (10.8 degrees Fahrenheit) this century, a figure that lies at the farthest range of expert predictions made only two years ago, scientists said on Tuesday...Several authors of the new paper were part...

Expanding energy access is essential to tackle global poverty. Assistant Administrator and Director of the Bureau for Development Policy, told reporters in New York at the launch of the report. “Almost half of humanity is completely disconnected from the debate...

The US will identify a "near-term" emission reduction target as part of efforts to arrrive at an agreement as long as other major greenhouse gas emitters do the same, senior administration officials said. "There will be a submission that takes...

A deep-sea probe for an Australian hospital ship torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in World War II with the loss of 268 lives is set to begin next month, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said. Rudd said the loss of the...

The White House said today it would go to the Copenhagen climate change summit with a proposed target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions after facing international pressure to commit to stronger action on climate change. An administration official told reporters...

Prime Minister John Key says the Government may be in a position to make an announcement on the Emissions Trading Scheme today. The Government has been in negotiations with the Maori Party to gain its support. The price is thought...

Prime Minister John Key has dismissed as a photo opportunity December's United Nations conference in Copenhagen aimed at clinching a new global climate deal. Mr Key has come under pressure to go to the event which 65 world leaders have...