This Weeks Carbon Market News
Friday, 29 Mar, 2010
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Airport runways: electric cars: ship emissions: carbon offsetting: emissions testing stations: earth hour: low carbon transport: air quality: climate change bill: China: LA airport
Times Online Mar 29 2010
The judgment on Friday found that ministers had failed to take account of new, legally binding targets to reduce carbon dioxide emissions when they approved the expansion of Heathrow
The National Business Review Mar 29 2010
Research suggesting electric cars are often less environmentally friendly than petrol ones because of their energy consumption has merit and advances New Zealand’s case to create renewable energy and better public transport, the Green Party says.
Zawya Mar 29 2010
The Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organisation said more work needs to be done before it can finalise a draft resolution to enforce emission norms on new ships.
BBC News Mar 29 2010
Nestle Waters France wants to offset the equivalent of all the annual carbon emissions from its Vittel mineral water production in France and Belgium – approximately 115,000 tonnes of carbon a year.
JSOnline Mar 29 2010
Drivers in southeastern Wisconsin could have required emissions tests for their car done at local repair shops, under a bill picking up speed in the Legislature.
Telegraph Mar 29 2010
A climate change campaign to get everyone to switch off their lights will not reduce carbon emissions, according to electricity experts
Energy Savings Trust Mar 26 2010
The Department for Transport has announced that a total of GBP 30m would be invested in improving the air quality of the UK’s cities.
Reuters UK Mar 25 2010
As three U.S. senators try to resuscitate a climate change bill this year, a regional cap-and-trade market on carbon dioxide is showing the system can generate revenues to fund energy efficiency.
Guardian Mar 24 2010
A British company was recruited today into a pioneering role in China’s efforts to clean up and decarbonise its economy.
Business Week Mar 19 2010
Los Angeles International Airport, the sixth-busiest in the world, will more closely track emissions from its terminals and other buildings ahead of proposed U.S. regulations aimed at cutting greenhouse gases.
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Valere Tjolle is editor of the Sustainable Tourism Report Suite, special offer at: www.travelmole.com/stories/1141006.php
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