Guardian: Drax Group, the owner of Britain’s most carbon-intensive power station, is turning green with…
Month: October 2008
Big Chinese companies join climate group
Guardian: One of China’s biggest companies will today become the first state-controlled business in the…
United Kingdom: ‘Drastic’ reforms on energy urged
BBC: “Urgent and drastic” policy and system changes are needed if the UK is to…
Japan Power Bourse to Start UN Carbon-Credit Trade Next Month
Bloomberg: The Japan Electric Power Exchange will start trading United Nations-emission credits and carbon- free…
After 30 slow years, US nuclear industry set to build plants again
International Herald Tribune: After three decades without starting a single new plant, the American nuclear…
Carbon finance seen solid despite global crunch
Reuters: Carbon finance has escaped a hit from the global credit jitters but regulators must…
United Kingdom: Renewable energy – ‘Massive shake-up needed to meet targets’
Telegraph: Britain gets only about two per cent of its energy from renewable sources, mostly…
Rebels to force climate change Bill concessions
Independent: Ministers are preparing concessions to head off a Labour rebellion over plans to exclude…
UN report: Few coastal cities to be spared by climate change
Xinhua: A UN report launched here on Thursday says few of the world’s coastal cities…
Dynegy to Warn Investors on Risks of Coal Burning
Associated Press: Dynegy has agreed to put detailed information in its financial filings on any…