Guardian: Solar power and other renewable energy sources will get priority under India’s climate action…
Month: July 2008
Gas up: Carbon tax tomorrow
Metro Canada: The already high price of gas – nearly $1.50 yesterday – will rise…
G8 alone can’t set world climate goal -White House
Reuters: The Group of Eight major industrialized countries meeting next week in Japan cannot by…
China to Slash Tax on Clean-Burning Fuel DME
Reuters: China will slash value-added tax (VAT) on dimethyl ether (DME), an alternative fuel used…
Canary in a tux? Penguin woes signal sea problems
Associated Press: The dwindling march of the penguins is signaling that the world’s oceans are…
United Kingdom: British Renewables Push Will Boost Energy Bills
Reuters: Meeting Britain’s renewable energy targets will add significantly to domestic energy bills on top…
United Kingdom: Britain Seeks to Set Pace in Carbon Capture Quest
Reuters: Britain was on Monday announcing a shortlist of firms in a tender to build…
‘Green’ energy spending on rise
BBC: Global investment in “green” energy surged ahead in 2007 and has continued to grow…
World Bank approves climate funds before G8 summit
Reuters: The World Bank on Tuesday agreed to establish two investment funds to help developing…
UN’s Ban presses China on climate change
Agence France-Presse: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told China on Tuesday to accept its global…