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Coal-hungry Indiana ranks fourth in the nation for carbon dioxide emissions from mostly aging power plants that contribute to global warming, an environmental group said Tuesday. The report released by Washington, D.C.-based Environment America ranked...
Tags: Indiana, power plants, global warming, Indianapolis, Environment, Energy economics, Climate change, Fossil fuel power plant, Mitigation of global warming, Sustainable energy, Carbon finance, Chemical engineering, 21st century, Coal, Clean coal, Natural environment, Carbon dioxide
ET The Canadian Press Ottawa says it plans to invest $63 million in a large-scale carbon capture and storage project in Alberta. Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt says the Alberta Trunk Line project will create jobs when they're needed the most,...
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Josefsson showed up at the UN General Assembly in New York City in September with a petition signed by 244,500 people that called for action on climate change, including the fixing of a global price for carbon emissions. That wouldn't have been particularly...
Tags: G. Josefsson, climate change, carbon emissions, Copenhagen, France, Paris, Diplomatic conferences, Vattenfall, Kyoto Protocol, Emissions trading, Carbon finance, Carbon dioxide, Action on climate change, Environment
A multimillion-dollar project by Canada's major banks and credit unions, which would have cut carbon emissions and saved money, has been scrapped. The digital clearing system would have ended the practice of couriering about three million cheques around...
Tags: Canada, Toronto, Carbon dioxide, Carbon finance, Climate change, Greenhouse gases, Social Issues, Environment
How lucky is Paul Sheehan, having his Telstra billing problem rectified in two days and speaking to only eight call centre staff (''Your call is important to us'', November 23). My experience with two relatively minor billing issues involved one email,...
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The United Nations is praising their "carbon neutrality" targets before a UN summit on Dec. Copenhagen meant to agree a new pact to combat global warming. But the model is hard to imitate with its demand for a drastic shift to clean energy. "What they're...
Tags: Costa Rica, carbon neutrality, Norway, gas emissions, Erik Solheim, greenhouse gas, San José, Diplomatic conferences, Global warming, Carbon footprint, Kyoto Protocol, Carbon finance, Carbon dioxide, Climate change, Environment
What international agreement produced 10 times the climate benefits of Kyoto and could produce several times more greenhouse-gas reductions than any post-2012 climate agreement?...Secretary-General Kofi Annan described as "perhaps the most successful...
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Yesterday may have set a new standard in bizarre days in federal politics and it has left a serious question mark hanging over Malcolm Turnbull's leadership of the Liberal Party. Meetings that stretched over more than 12 hours ended with Mr Turnbull asserting...
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Bafflement, utter bafflement Julian Kenny Tuesday, November 24th 2009 Global warming/climate change does not respond to per capita emissions, only absolute emissions. I think that I have now heard the ultimate in nonsense coming from any minister of...
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Denmark's prime minister says the country's climate minister will leave her Cabinet post to head next month's Copenhagen climate summit. Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen says Climate Minister Connie Hedegaard has been named minister in charge of...
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