Reuters: Japan’s power firms paid a combined 100.1 billion yen, or $1 billion, for carbon…
Month: May 2009
United Kingdom: Cameron promises to dig deep for geothermal power incentives
Business Green: David Cameron yesterday vowed that a Conservative government would increase financial incentives for…
United Kingdom: Government earmarks £29m for green travel city
Business Green: The government has this week announced plans to invest up to £29m in…
Melting ice could cause gravity shift
Independent (UK): The melting of one of the world’s largest ice sheets would alter the…
Australia Tables Carbon Law, Needs Non-Labor Senators’ Support
Bloomberg: Australia’s government introduced into parliament its 600-page draft carbon pollution reduction scheme, needing support…
Democratic Climate Plan Would Trim CO2 Emissions 17%
Bloomberg: Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee agreed on a compromise measure to…
Benchmarking tool to throw light on corporate carbon data
Business Green: Carbon research firm CO2Benchmark will next week launch a new online carbon benchmarking…
What Does Climate Change Do to Our Heads?
Culture Change: A small yet growing body of evidence suggests that how people think and…
Charge your iPod, kill a polar bear?
Associated Press: In a recent report, the Paris-based International Energy Agency estimates new electronic gadgets…
Flat-screen light bulbs switch on
BBC: Researchers have demonstrated white, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) sources with the same efficiency as…