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Greens unveil bold carbon tax plan
2014-06-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Zealand Herald: The Green Party has unveiled a bold plan to tax companies for their carbon pollution, though farmers would be charged half-price and all revenue would be returned to households and businesses. The party has completely lost hope in the "failed" Emissions Trading Scheme and now wants to replace it with a carbon tax in order to ramp up New Zealand's efforts to combat climate change. In a speech at the Green party AGM this afternoon, co-leader Russel Norman said climate change was the "biggest issue...
Greens plan huge push President Obama climate plan
2014-05-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: President Barack Obama's new climate rule is getting a major push from his green allies, who plan to blitz the airwaves next week with the start of a summer-long campaign to champion the administration's attack on carbon. Obama's fiercest critics, meanwhile, are largely holding their fire for now. That means environmental, public health and religious groups may be waging a mostly one-sided publicity onslaught -- at least in nationwide paid media -- after the White House and the EPA unveil their...
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Greens debate impacts of LNG exports on global warming
2014-03-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenwire: Environmentalists wary of plans to open the gates for U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) might be missing an opportunity to advance their primary goal, fighting global warming. So say some advocates for climate change action who see the wider distribution of natural gas leading to reduced emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases as coal-burning power plants are switched to gas. Paul Bledsoe, a fellow with the German Marshall Fund and a former Clinton White House aide, is among those...
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SAP Greens Its Cloud, Will Power Data Centers And Facilities With 100 Percent Renewable Electricity In 2014
2014-03-24 07:35:49| pollutiononline News Articles
SAP AG recently announced that it will power all its data centers and facilities globally with 100 percent renewable electricity starting in 2014
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Staying mum on Keystone may hurt Clinton with greens
2014-03-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Hillary Clinton may find herself in time out with affluent Democratic environmentalists after staying mum on the Keystone XL oil pipeline. Clinton wouldn't say whether she supported or opposed the controversial $5.4 billion project when asked a direct question about it earlier this month at an event in Vancouver. "Shes kind of a closed book on the environment, said Guy Saperstein, an Oakland-based venture capitalist and former president of the San Francisco-based Sierra Club Foundation told...
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