je.st
news
Tag: emissions
ACE Recognized For Leadership In Carbon Emissions Reduction By CDP
2013-10-07 04:46:37| pollutiononline News Articles
The ACE Group announced recently that it has earned recognition for leadership in carbon performance by CDP, the world’s only global environmental disclosure system
Tags: reduction
leadership
recognized
carbon
First Global Emissions Market for Airlines Wins Support
2013-10-04 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: China, India and the U.S. joined other nations in approving a road map for building the first global market to reduce emissions from the $708 billion airlines industry. The executive committee of the International Civil Aviation Organizations assembly backed a draft measure that would set final details in 2016 for a market starting in 2020. The restrictions for airlines, which need approval at a plenary meeting tomorrow, is unprecedented for a single global industry. In a blow to the European...
Tags: support
market
global
wins
U.N. aviation body agrees on emissions deal
2013-10-04 09:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United Nations' civil aviation body has reached outline agreement on a global scheme to curb airline carbon emissions, casting a shadow over a rival EU plan to lower pollution from planes. The executive committee of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) agreed late on Thursday on a roadmap to create the world's first global, market-based scheme by 2020. The full assembly of ICAO delegates still has to vote later on Friday on the plan, which would also need agreement on further...
Tags: body
deal
aviation
agrees
U.N. aviation body reaches consensus on emissions deal
2013-10-04 04:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United Nations civil aviation body reached consensus on a roadmap on Thursday to create what would be a market-based scheme to help curb carbon emissions from a major industry by 2020, but rejected a European proposal that would have let it apply its own market scheme to foreign airlines in the interim. The agreement by the executive committee of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) emerged after two full days of plenary hall debates and intensive sideline huddles. Though...
Tags: body
deal
aviation
consensus
U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Down 11%
2013-10-03 16:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels in the U.S. peaked at more than 1.6 billion tons of carbon in 2007. Since then they have fallen 11 percent, dropping to over 1.4 billion tons in 2013, according to estimates from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Emissions shrank rapidly during the recession, then bounced back slightly as the economy recovered. But shifting market conditions, pollution regulations and changing behaviors are also behind the decline. Oil is the largest...
Tags: carbon
emissions
dioxide
carbon dioxide
Sites : [477] [478] [479] [480] [481] [482] [483] [484] [485] [486] [487] [488] [489] [490] [491] [492] [493] [494] [495] [496] next »