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Japan says open to G7 carbon emissions target
2015-06-07 20:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan said on Sunday it would favor the Group of Seven major industrial democracies setting their own target for reducing carbon dioxide emissions in a boost for efforts to combat global warming. A spokesman for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaking after he met French President Francois Hollande, who will host a U.N. summit on fighting climate change later this year, said when asked whether the G7 should set its own specific goal: "The best scenario would be yes but... let's wait (until)...
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Schwarzenegger tells Australia cutting emissions is good economics
2015-06-06 03:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Arnold Schwarzenegger is apparently on a mission to terminate the myth that protecting the environment hurts the economy. The actor and former politician is in Australia to promote his new film Terminator Genisys, the first a planned new trilogy for the popular movie franchise. During his stint as governor of California between 2003 and 2011, Schwarzenegger passed the first emissions trading scheme in the United States. He has said all countries, including Australia, need to lift their game...
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Major Economies Falling Short on Emissions Target
2015-06-05 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: MAJOR industrialized economies are far off track in helping the world meet the UNs global warming target, a monitoring group said yesterday. Carbon pledges made by 31 economies members of the Group of Seven and the European Union mean that by 2030 they will contribute only 30 percent of the effort they should, it said. Further work is needed to ratchet up commitments, said a report of the Carbon Action Tracker initiative, issued on the sidelines of UN climate talks in Bonn. Just over six...
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California ARB staff posts revised models for determining direct lifecycle emissions of fuels
2015-06-05 13:55:36| Green Car Congress
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White House uninterested in delaying implementation of carbon emissions plan, adviser says
2015-06-04 21:40:24| Waste Management - Topix.net
In spite of calls to delay implementation of the EPA's carbon emissions program, the Obama administration has no interest in doing so, one of the president's top energy and environmental advisers said Thursday.
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