Business Green: A small town in Illinois has pulled out of the controversial FutureGen clean…
Month: August 2010
British Columbia premier lauds California climate initiatives
Sacramento Bee: California’s leadership role in global climate change initiatives has spurred innovation throughout the…
World Bank proposes engagement approach in Palm Oil
Vanguard: International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank released a draft framework for engagement…
Clean tech investment gives greener products
AFP: Throughout the past year, major multinational companies have been some of the biggest investors…
China launches emission-cutting factory closure programme
Business Green: The Chinese government has published a list of more than 2,000 factories that…
India plant’s carbon status denial upsets investors
Reuters: A U.N. carbon credit scheme’s rejection of a huge Indian coal power plant deprives…
Kyoto targets are impossible to verify
New Scientist: CRUNCH time for the Kyoto protocol is fast approaching. 2012 marks the end…
Combination punch could fell rainforests
New Scientist: BY THE end of the century, up to 82 per cent of today’s…
Can ‘green cement’ make carbon capture and storage obsolete?
ClimateWire: The conventional wisdom among utilities, the Obama administration, many scientists and some major environmental…
Federal task force reasserts the need for a price on carbon
ClimateWire: Last February, when President Obama asked federal agencies for a plan to commercialize carbon…