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VIDEO: Lab shows emissions tests are flawed
2015-10-06 01:03:00| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A diesel engine run in a lab shows just how far manufacturers' emissions tests fall short, scientists say.
Early report sheds first light on why VW cheated, chairman warns emissions scandal could kill the company
2015-10-05 19:00:14| Extremetech
Evidence in VW's cheating scandal continues to come to light -- including the reason why the company chose to cheat in the first place.
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Emissions targets out of reach without massive technological shift in Europe's basic industries
2015-10-05 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The targets for lower emissions of carbon dioxide from Europe's basic industries are out of reach, without urgent introduction of innovative carbon dioxide mitigation technologies. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology draw this conclusion after several years of research into carbon-intensive industry in Europe. "There is an urgent need to demonstrate and implement carbon capture and storage, CCS, and other carbon dioxide mitigation technologies," says Johan Rootzén, who recently presented...
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VW evaluating emissions scandal's hit to finances
2015-10-05 10:19:13| Automakers - Topix.net
Finance officials at embattled car maker Volkswagen AG are evaluating the impact of an emissions-cheating scandal on the company's finances and assessing potential options should the crisis take a bigger toll currently anticipated on its EUR25 billion net cash position, people familiar with the matter said. Volkswagen faces hefty costs, fines and damage claims after U.S. environmental authorities said on Sept.
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Climate change: India's vow to reduce emissions ambitious & realistic
2015-10-05 02:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: India's intended nationally determined contribution, or INDC, to combating climate change is out. By 2030, it will reduce the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per unit of GDP by 33-35% from its 2005 levels, increase the share of nonfossil fuels to 40% of total generation capacity; and increase its forest and tree cover to create an additional carbon sink for 2.5-3 billion tonnes carbon dioxide-equivalent. The plan is ambitious and achievable. It builds on India's ambitious climate actions...
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