Reuters: The world’s first rules for generating tradeable carbon credits from protecting forests were a…
Month: May 2009
AP sources: Gov’t sticks with Bush polar bear rule
Associatd Press: The Interior Department is letting stand a Bush administration regulation that limits protection…
Obama’s Climate Chief to Talk ‘Cap and Trade’ With CEOs Today
Bloomberg: President Barack Obama’s climate “czar,” Carol Browner, will meet with executives from companies such…
U.S. Drops Research Into Fuel Cells for Cars
New York Times: Cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells, once hailed by President George W….
United Kingdom: ‘Pro bono’ efforts to target low-carbon projects
Environmental Finance: A novel approach to help accelerate reductions of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is…
Waxman buys time with pledge to produce climate bill next week
ClimateWire: Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) bought himself a little bit more time yesterday to produce…
Global wind power capacity up in ’08
Reuters: Global wind capacity grew by 29 percent in 2008 with the United States surpassing…
Australia: Groups to protest climate ‘failure’
AAP: Unions and green groups have formed an alliance with churches and other community organisations…
Big stakes, big challenge in Democrats’ cap-and-trade bill
Denver Post: Beleaguered and battered, congressional Republicans have been rolled on the budget and on…
Australia govt rejects coal compensation report
Reuters: Australia’s government shook off on Friday coal industry warnings that 10,000 jobs would be…