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Warsaw climate talks warned time is running out to close 'emissions gap'
2013-11-05 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As world leaders prepare to meet in Poland for the latest United Nations summit on climate change, a major new report has warned that the chance to limit global temperature rises to below 2C is swiftly diminishing. The United Nations Environment Programme's annual "Gap report", issued on Tuesday aims to highlight the efforts needed by governments and businesses to avoid catastrophic climate change. This year's report shows that even if nations meet their current climate pledges, greenhouse...
Carbon emissions must be cut significantly by 2020, says UN report
2013-11-05 10:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The chances of keeping the global temperature increase below 2C will "swiftly diminish' unless the world takes immediate action to escalate cuts in carbon emissions, the United Nations has warned. The UN Environment Program said that even if nations meet their current emissions reduction pledges, carbon emissions in 2020 will be eight to 12 gigatonnes above the level required to avoid a costly nosedive in greenhouse gas output. The Emissions Gap Report 2013, which was compiled by 44 scientific...
World leaders warned time is running out to close widening emissions gap
2013-11-05 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: As world leaders prepare to meet in Poland for the latest United Nations summit on climate change, a major new report has warned that the chance to limit global temperature rises to below 2C is swiftly diminishing. The United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) annual "Gap report", issued today aims to highlight the efforts needed by governments and businesses to avoid catastrophic climate change. This year's report shows that even if nations meet their current climate pledges, greenhouse...
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Carbon pricing most cost-effective way to reduce carbon emissions, says OECD
2013-11-05 06:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Carbon taxes and emissions trading systems are the most cost-effective way to reduce emissions and should be "at the centre of government efforts to tackle climate change', according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. An OECD study, called Effective Carbon Prices, found that other policies, such as feed-in tariffs, industry regulation and subsidies, are far less economically preferable than carbon pricing. The findings are the latest evidence-based blow to the Coalition...
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Tecogen National Tour Featuring Ultra Low Emissions Energy Solutions to Be Hosted at GTI ...
2013-11-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
WALTHAM, Mass. — Tecogen Inc. is on the road on a national educational and marketing tour featuring its Ultra low emissions cogeneration, chiller and heat pump systems. On November 12, 2013, an exhibit trailer will be at Gas Technology Institute (GTI), a leading U.S. research, development and training organization serving energy and environmental markets located in Des Plaines, Illinois. GTI and Tecogen have a legacy of successful partnering on technology development and research and ...This story is related to the following:Chillers
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