Business Green: The government’s chief scientific advisor, Professor John Beddington, has today predicted that the…
Month: January 2010
France prepares fresh carbon tax plans
Agence France-Presse: France renewed efforts on Wednesday to become the first big economy to tax…
Republican Senator prepares move to block EPA carbon finding
Business Green: Lisa Murkowski, the Republican senator from Alaska, looks set to file an amendment…
Canada: A case of good Karma for Fisker as green car firm raises $115m
Business Green: California-based Fisker Automotive has confirmed that it has raised $115m (£70.6m) in equity…
Sen.-Elect Brown’s Win Adds More Question Marks to Senate Climate Debate
ClimateWire: An already tough climb to pass comprehensive climate and energy legislation in the Senate…
UN climate chiefs apologize for glacier error
CNN: The U.N.’s leading panel on climate change has apologized for misleading data published in…
Sierra Club names new executive director
Associated Press: Influential environmental group Sierra Club has named environmental activist and author Michael Brune…
U.N. insists to guide climate talks, despite setback
Reuters: The United Nations insisted Wednesday that it should keep guiding talks on a new…
No guarantee of warming treaty this year: UN climate chief
Agence France-Presse: World talks on climate change may not yield a legally-binding pact by year’s…
US Bound by Obama’s Copenhagen Emissions Pledge — UN Official
New York Times: The United Nations will hold President Obama to his promise that the…