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Volkswagen sales dive in Canada, rise in U.S. after emissions scandal
2015-10-01 22:47:42| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Volkswagen sales in the U.S. were ahead 0.6 per cent in September compared to last year`s September sales. Volkswagen's auto sales in September edged up in the U.S., but took a dive in Canada compared to the same month a year ago, in the wake of its scandal over emissions standards cheating.
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'Not ideal': climate change experts criticize emissions pledges ahead of Paris summit
2015-10-01 18:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deutsche Welle: At least 140 countries have submitted their tentative pledges to limit greenhouse gas emissions ahead of the Paris summit. A quartet of climate research bodies has criticized the pledges saying they're "not ideal." On Thursday, the international environmental organization Climate Action Tracker applauded the emissions pledges made by 140 countries to limit their impact on global warming. According to CAT, the concerted effort could prevent global average temperatures from rising by 3 degrees...
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Ricardo demonstrates processes for evaluating light-duty diesel emissions under coming Real Driving Emissions (RDE) regs
2015-10-01 16:55:32| Green Car Congress
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Climate pledges overshoot 2C target but emissions gap narrowing
2015-10-01 16:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The world is still on track for dangerous levels of temperature rise by 2100, but countries proposed carbon cuts will make a difference. Submissions to a UN climate deal (INDCs) have lowered warming projections to 2.7C from a 3.6C rise on pre-industrial levels if governments took no action, Climate Action Tracker (CAT) said on Thursday. With two months to go until countries aim to strike a global climate pact in Paris, collective commitments do not meet the internationally agreed limit of...
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Philippines emissions target hinges loss and damage
2015-10-01 15:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The Philippines will cut greenhouse gas emissions 70% from forecast levels in 2030, it pledged on Thursday. That target depends on international support, Manila wrote in its "intended nationally determined contribution" (INDC) towards a UN deal. In particular, wealthy countries must pay for loss and damage resulting from climate-related events like cyclones and sea-level rise, it hinted. The Philippine INDC assumes that Loss-and-Damages from climate change and extreme events will not require...
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