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New lifecycle analysis of WTW GHG emissions of diesel and gasoline refined in US from Canadian oil sands crude
2015-06-26 12:55:37| Green Car Congress
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Ruling Says Netherlands Must Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
2015-06-25 03:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A court in the Netherlands has ordered the Dutch government to toughen its climate policies, a major ruling that could motivate environmental activists to pursue a similar legal strategy in other countries. The Hague District Court ordered the government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25 percent from 1990 levels in the next five years. The government had previously committed to reducing emissions by 17 percent, but an environmental group, Urgenda, sued and demanded that the reductions...
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Dutch court orders government to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 25% within 2020
2015-06-25 01:00:00| Power Technology
A court in Hague, Netherlands has ordered the Dutch Government to cut down greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25% within 2020, from the benchmark levels of 1990.
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Dutch court orders state to slash greenhouse emissions
2015-06-24 12:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions nationwide by at least 25 percent by 2020, in a case that could serve as a blueprint for activists around the world. Climate experts called the ruling a "milestone", saying it would encourage concerned citizens in other countries to take their own governments to court to force them to cut the gases blamed for global warming. "The court orders the State to reduce the overall volume of greenhouse gas emissions in such...
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Report: power emissions to peak in 2029 as decarbonisation progress made
2015-06-24 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Emissions from the power sector will peak in 2029 and tremendous progress will be made to decarbonise power generation over the next two and a half decades, according to forecasts from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF). However, the organisation notes that more needs to be done if the world is to limit climate change. The New Energy Outlook (NEO) 2015 is the latest annual long-term forecast for global energy, looking 25 years ahead. According to the report, global electricity generation will...
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