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EU says it won't back down in airline emissions row

EU says it won't back down in airline emissions row

February 09, 2012

The European Commission is standing by its position in an ongoing dispute with China over plans to charge airlines flying to Europe for their carbon emissions


Canadians need to get serious about energy conservation

Canadians need to get serious about energy conservation

December 22, 2011

Energy prices are almost certain to keep rising as global demand increases, so it is essential that Canadian governments, businesses and consumers get much more serious about energy conservation


Fossil-fuel power plants main source of North America's GHG  emissions

Fossil-fuel power plants main source of North America's GHG emissions

December 07, 2011

North America’s 3,000 fossil fuel burning power plants continue to produce two-thirds of the region’s electricity and, at the same time, generate the majority of certain harmful air pollutants and emit more greenhouse gases than any other industrial sector.


Carbon dioxide emissions show record jump

Carbon dioxide emissions show record jump

December 07, 2011

Carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels have soared in the last 20 years, giving the world much less chance of avoiding dangerous climate change, new data show.


Global greenhouse gas emissions projected to double

Global greenhouse gas emissions projected to double

November 24, 2011

According to OECD’s latest analysis, global greenhouse gas emissions are projected to double in the next 40 years. This would result in a 3-6 degree increase of the average global temperature by the end of the century unless governments take decisive action.


CDP Canada 2011: Key Highlights

CDP Canada 2011: Key Highlights

October 16, 2011

More Canadian companies than ever publicly report their greenhouse gas emissions. Businesses who take the lead into a low carbon economy delivered twice the financial return compared to their peers.


New Greenhouse Gas Standards Released

New Greenhouse Gas Standards Released

October 10, 2011

The Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol has launched two new standards that will help businesses better manage climate impacts and improve efficiency across the value chain


EU faces down tar sands industry

EU faces down tar sands industry

October 07, 2011

The EU executive has defied intense pressure from governments and lobbyists to include oil from innovative but highly-polluting tar sands within Europe’s Fuel Quality Directive.


EU hits 'Top 10' airlines with historic carbon benchmarks

EU hits 'Top 10' airlines with historic carbon benchmarks

September 27, 2011

The European Union has announced that it will give airlines 85% of their carbon emission permits for free in 2012 to cap emissions at below their average for the years 2004-2006


WCI Releases Draft Offset Protocol Review and Recommendation Process

WCI Releases Draft Offset Protocol Review and Recommendation Process

July 16, 2011

A standard process to review offset protocols and recommended them for adoption into WCI Partner jurisdictions' rules and regulations will help ensure an adequate supply of high-quality offsets.


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