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Japan steelmakers see CO2 credit yield drop by 3 million tonnes
Tōkyō :: Japan | 11 days ago
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Japanese steel makers now calculate carbon credits they have bought from abroad at 56 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, a business lobby said on Tuesday, down 3 million tonnes from their previous estimate. Nippon Keidanren, Japan's main business lobby,...
Tags: million tonnes, carbon credit, Japan Iron, Nippon Keidanren, steel makers, Kyoto Protocol, co2 emissions, emissions cut, industry sectors, Japan, Tōkyō, Emissions trading, Carbon offset, Individual and political action on climate change, Carbon footprint, Carbon finance, Environment
South Korea pledges emissions cut
Seoul :: South Korea | 12 days ago
Credibility The cut would represent a reduction of 30 per cent by 2020 compared with “business as usual” and would be enforced even if countries fail to agree an international deal on emissions in Copenhagen next month. “Even though the outlook for Copenhagen is...
Tags: South Korean, Copenhagen, Kyoto Protocol, emissions cut, reduction target, South Korea, Seoul, Carbon finance, Carbon neutrality, Low-carbon economy, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Carbon dioxide, Climate change in Australia, Action on climate change, Environment, Bali roadmap, European Union, Diplomatic conferences, Climate change, Environmental economics, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Post-Kyoto Protocol negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions, Carbon credit, Emissions trading, Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States, Mitigation of global warming, Global warming, Grand National Party, Lee Myung-bak, Presidents of South Korea
Japan pins hopes on ministerial meeting at Copenhagen
Tōkyō :: Japan | 15 days ago
Credibility Even as most countries have come to believe that not much would be achieved at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) at Copenhagen next month in terms of arriving at a consensus on how to save the world from global warming, Japan on...
Tags: gas emissions, greenhouse gas, Yi Xianliang, Copenhagen, draft declaration, emissions cut, latest draft, Japan, Tōkyō, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, ASEAN, Post-Kyoto Protocol negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions, APEC Peru, APEC Australia, Diplomatic conferences, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Kevin Rudd, Environment, Felipe Calderￃﾳn, APEC Singapore, Politics, Individual and political action on climate change, Kyoto Protocol, Climate change, Carbon finance, Global warming, Carbon dioxide, Negotiation, Sydney Declaration, Action on climate change, United Nations Climate Change Conference
Poor urge deep climate cuts
Barcelona :: Spain | 25 days ago
Credibility Developing countries said on Wednesday they risked "total destruction" unless the rich stepped up the fight against climate change to a level that even the United Nations says is out of reach. Keeping up pressure at U.N. climate talks in Barcelona, the...
Tags: climate talks, Barcelona, Spain, Kyoto Protocol, emissions cut, U.N., gas emissions, AM National Indonesian, global warming
Congress distances itself from shift on climate stand
New Delhi :: India | about 1 month ago
Credibility With Congress on Monday washing its hands of Jairam Ramesh's controversial pitch for a drastic change in the country's stand on climate change and Opposition mounting an attack, the environment minister renewed his adherence to the Kyoto Protocol. During...
Tags: climate change, Jairam Ramesh, India, Kyoto Protocol, Manmohan Singh, environment minister, prime minister, minister jairam, Congress, emissions cut
Africa 'must adapt to climate'
Beijing :: China | 5 months ago
Credibility The new Minister for the Environment, Buyelwa Sonjica, told the delegates to the World Economic Forum on Africa on Thursday that international negotiations on climate change are concentrating too heavily on mitigation of global warming and too little...
Tags: Japan Business Federation, China-India, greenhouse gas, climate change, gas emissions, Qin Gang, reduce emissions, emissions cut, ministry spokesman, spokesman qin
France urges US to catch up on emissions cuts
Paris :: France | 6 months ago
Credibility The man hosting climate talks among the world's biggest polluters in Paris issued a report card Tuesday: the United States is lagging, Australia is catching up and China is "absolutely determined" to cut emissions to fight global warming. Europe was the...
Tags: United States, France, China, emissions cut
India sees sense in lobbying America
New Delhi :: India | 9 months ago
Credibility Although United States President Barack Obama has decided to impose new regulations to reduce the influence of lobbyists, India has other ideas. Senior official sources told Asia Times Online that New Delhi has given the go-ahead to India's software sector...
Tags: climate change, India, developing countries, secretary general, emissions cut, China, sustainable developing, gas emissions, Ban Ki-moon, greenhouse gas
Britain to cut emissions 'by 80pc'
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Department for Energy and Climate Change said today. The promise, which involves amending soon-to-be approved legislation that requires Britain to cut carbon emissions by 60 per cent of 1990 levels by 2050, came after a recommendation to do so from a...
Tags: Britain, Ed Miliband, HE UK, greenhouse gas, gas emissions, Climate Change Bill, cut emissions, cut greenhouse, Climate Change and Energy, emissions cut
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