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California extends deadline to review VW diesel emissions fix
2015-12-19 00:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The California Air Resources Board said on Friday it was extending a deadline to approve or reject a diesel emissions repair plan submitted by Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) for nearly 500,000 2.0 liter vehicles until Jan. 14. On Nov. 20, VW submitted a repair plan to the Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board for 482,000 diesel Jetta, Beetle, Passat and Golf cars built between 2009 and 2015 with software that allows them to emit up to 40 times the legally allowable pollution...
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Ireland's New Climate Goal: Slash 95 Percent of Emissions
2015-12-18 15:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Green: Ireland has revealed an ambitious new plan to eliminate fossil fuels from its energy system by the end of the century, in a move the country's Energy Minister Alex White said would transform the country's attitude to energy use. Ireland's Transition to a Low-Carbon Energy Future 2030-2100 white paper - released on Wednesday - outlines plans for the country to cut its carbon emissions by 80-95 per cent by 2050 compared to 1990 levels, with the aim of completely decarbonising by 2100. High-carbon...
Volkswagen of America retains Ken Feinberg to design and administer claims program for TDI emissions compliance issue
2015-12-18 10:55:38| Green Car Congress
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VW hires Feinberg to handle diesel emissions claims
2015-12-18 00:17:58| Automakers - Topix.net
Volkswagen of America has hired attorney and compensation expert Kenneth Feinberg to help it resolve claims by owners of diesel vehicles with illegal emissions software. Mr. Feinberg, who oversaw the compensation program for victims injured or killed by General Motors Co.
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Volkswagen creates U.S. diesel emissions claims program
2015-12-17 21:11:49| Automakers - Topix.net
Volkswagen of America said on Thursday it is creating an independent claims program for the owners of nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles that emit up to 40 times legally allowable emissions. VW has acknowledged that 482,000 2.0 liter 2009-2015 diesel cars and 85,000 3.0 liter SUVs and larger cars have higher-than-allowed emissions and faces more than 500 lawsuits and a U.S. Justice Department investigation.
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