Australia have announced that they are pushing back their planned carbon emissions trading scheme for one year as the global recession has made efforts like this just not possible within the current budget. This will mean that the date to begin would be July 2011. Prime...
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Help the Wild Wielangta find ways to keep its old growth, high conservation value forest in the ground by applying pressure to the Australian (Federal) and Tasmanian (State) governments to recognise the role...
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The global carbon credit trading schemes emanating from the Kyoto Protocol have created a multi-billion dollar market – the global carbon market was worth US $30 billion in 2007 (World Bank) – and represents...
The first regional carbon tax in North America has been implemented in British Columbia, Canada. No doubt, this will leave many left scratching their heads, and asking themselves, "What the hell is a carbon...
created by ScienceDave | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1078 views | 25 recommendations | 10 comments
The CBI climate change task force published its report
yesterday. In an change of direction, it promises full commitment to
the targets in the Climate Bill and explores how business can be
incentivised to make its...
created by danlewer | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 262 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Cap and trade systems that allow
participants to submit offsets are designed to allocate resources to
the cheapest projects that reduce emissions, across the whole world.
Take a look at McKinsey’s marginal...
created by danlewer | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 202 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Travelography World Travel News #89 podcast (.MP3 Download) Airlines in the US are offering more opportunities for upgrading to
business and first class. Europe wants all airlines flying to and in
the EU to participate in a carbon trading program. Now the US wants...
created by alew | 2 years ago 286 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
There is a deadly secret lurking behind all the gabble
gobble going on around the world today about global warming. The
knowledge is seeping through to us turkeys that our planet has at...
created by ngungun | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 527 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
"Ten major US corporations, including industry giants General Electric, DuPont and Alcoa, have joined forces with leading environmental groups to call for a slash in carbon-dioxide emissions of 10-to-30 per cent over the next 15 years."
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