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• Doyle calls for 15-year phase-in on carbon emission limits

  
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  Madison — Gov. Jim Doyle said that the United States should move forward with federal cap-and-trade legislation if international climate negotiators meeting in Denmark are unable to reach agreement on it. Continue Reading at   JSOnline
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• Worldwatch Report: Renewable Revolution: Low-Carbon Energy by 2030

  
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  Humanity can prevent catastrophic climate change if we act now and adopt policies that reduce energy usage by unleashing the full potential of energy efficiency in concert with renewable energy resources. Continue Reading at   EVWind
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• Border Patrol: Carbon Tariffs Rear Up in Copenhagen

  
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  There are so many potential landmines awaiting negotiators in Copenhagen—from big-ticket items like emissions-reductions targets to financing to seemingly arcane items like forest protection—it’s hard to single out just one that could blow up the whole thing. Could carbon tariffs do the trick? Continue Reading ...
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• Sarkozy sees EU, Africa agreement on CO2 targets

  
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  PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) – French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday there was agreement between European Union member states and African countries on targets for reducing carbon emissions. Continue Reading at   Forbes
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• Schaeffler Porsche Cayenne Drops CO2 By 10%

  
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  Well, it’s a start, I guess. When you think of the Porsche Cayenne, efficient or eco-friendly aren’t the first things to spring to mind. For me, words like “useless” and “insulting” are what pop up first, but that’s not the subject at hand at the moment. No, what we have here is a Porsche Cayenne that ...
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• A Basic Guide To Carbon

  
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  During the second week of COP15, it seems very appropriate, not to mention timely, to discuss all things carbon. Let’s start off with a basic fact: There is more than one type of carbon. Keep reading to find out about the rainbow of carbon ‘colors.’ Continue Reading at   TriplePundit
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• Gulf Air announces comprehensive measures to reduce its carbon footprint

  
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  Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has introduced a series of initiatives, which will result in an annual reduction of around 33,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from its aircraft. Continue Reading at   TravelDailyNews
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• Chinese frugal tradition helps global carbon fight

  
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  BEIJING, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) — Zhao Jiagui, a farmer from central China’s Henan Province, prefers the lights off when helping prepare dinner at a villa in Beijing’s southern suburbs for her relatives. Continue Reading at  News.Xinhuanet
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• COP15: Low-carbon and renewable energy will need investment of US$10.5tr by 2030

  
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  “While the details of a binding agreement may not be completely worked out in Copenhagen, it is more important than ever that participants send a strong, indicative and ambitious signal that can guide energy investment and policy decisions globally,” Nobuo Tanaka told the UN climate change conference COP15 in ...
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• Living a ‘low-carbon lifestyle’ on campus

  
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  With the UN Climate Change Conference still underway in Copenhagen, university students in China are supporting the summit’s mission from home by holding environmental protection rallies and campus energy conservation programs on campuses. Continue Reading at  English.People
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• Contraception: The Most Green-Friendly Technology There Is

  
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  Filed under: Green A recent study from the London School of Economics produced some findings that could be seen as a blow to proponents of aggressive investment in emerging green technologies: investments in contraception are five times more effective in reducing carbon emissions than green energy technologies ...
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• Taiwan drops in global ranking on carbon dioxide reduction performance

  
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  Taiwan ranked the 47th among 57 countries with the world’s largest carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the latest climate change performance index, dropping from its previous ranking of 32nd place, according to the index for 2010 released on Monday. Continue Reading at  ETaiwanNews
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• Boris Johnson tells climate summit to take off its carbon neutral hairshirt and cheer up

  
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  The London Mayor Boris Johnson said today that people should stop “overdosing on gloom” as they try to reduce their carbon footprint. Continue Reading at Timesonline
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• Budget Airlines Produce Less Carbon

  
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  As world leaders gather in Copenhagen for the United Nations Summit on climate change one of the major issues discussed will be the environmental impact of air travel.  The last major climate conference, which was held in Kyoto in 1997, left airlines off of the agenda, but since recent evidence has shown that air ...
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• Speed Saves: Fastest Way To Low-Carbon Electricity Is To Hit The [Natural] Gas Pedal

  
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  Let’s suppose we’ve got a real climate emergency on our hands. And, that numerous corporate leaders realize it is a man-made threat. A mercury emissions and fly ash management crisis already looms for coal-fired electricity generators. What’s the fastest, cleanest, most affordable way to make a positive change ...
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• Regulation of carbon provides new impetus for cap-and-trade

  
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  IN DECLARING Monday that climate change threatens Americans’ well-being, the Environmental Protection Agency served a vital purpose, even if the agency never sets a hard limit on emissions from coal-fired power plants or gas-guzzling cars. The EPA action will instead put pressure on the Senate to pass the more ...
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• Measure ag-sequestered carbon to improve cap-and-trade

  
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  Climate scientist James Hansen has been educating his peers and the public about the realities of global climate change since the 1980s. He’s publicly hoping for a failure of the United Nations’ international climate negotiations at Copenhagen. With the future of our civilization at stake, how does this make ...
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• Ontario passes GHG law with carbon cap-and-trade measure

  
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  Cap-and-trade is on its way in Ontario now that the legislature passed the Environmental Protection Amendment Act — also called informally the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Act.  It is based on the Ontario Climate Change Action Plan that calls for reducing greenhouse gases by 6% from 1990 levels by 2014, and 15% ...
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• Carbon border measures seen breaking WTO trade rules

  
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  * WTO waivers target environment, not competition * Border controls economically unviable, think tank says GENEVA, Dec 3 (Reuters) – Border measures to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair foreign competition as part of climate change legislation could run foul of global trade rules, a Brussels think tank ...
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• Carbon dating?

  
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  If you’re handing out carbon-reduction certificates as gifts this year, Jenn will pass, thank you very much : The only type of carbon reduction I am interested in comes about through heat and pressure and looks good set in a ring. “If you liked it,” notes Beyoncé, “then you shoulda put a ring on it.” ...
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