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G7 leaders bid 'Auf Wiedersehen' to carbon fuels
2015-06-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Leaders of the world's major industrial democracies resolved on Monday to wean their energy-hungry economies off carbon fuels, marking a major step in the battle against global warming that raises the chances of a U.N. climate deal later this year. The Group of Seven's energy pledge capped a successful summit for host Angela Merkel, who revived her credentials as a "climate chancellor" and strengthened Germany's friendship with the United States at the meeting in a Bavarian resort. Ties between...
Price on carbon may be sweet spot for Midwest grid operator
2015-06-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: Setting a price on carbon emissions could be the most effective way for operators of power plants in the Midwest to comply with U.S. EPA's Clean Power Plan, according to a senior executive with the region's grid operator. Allowing "for the formation of some sort of price for generating an emissions amount of carbon" would mirror what happens now in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator with regard to sulfur dioxide emissions, said Todd Ramey, vice president for system operations and market...
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UN climate talks stall despite G7 push on carbon
2015-06-08 21:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Calls by the Group of Seven (G7) Monday to slash world carbon emissions did little to boost UN climate talks in Bonn, where frustration mounted over the snail-like progress. Groups of countries pleaded for greater efforts to streamline a draft text for a climate pact due to be adopted at a conference in Paris in just over six months. "We are very concerned about the pace of negotiations," said Amjad Abdulla of the Maldives, speaking for the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) which are...
Up close and personal with Volkswagens e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest
2015-06-08 12:55:36| Green Car Congress
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BC Comfort Reduces Energy And Carbon Emissions Via Climate Smart Program
2015-06-08 05:55:09| pollutiononline Home Page
For several years, BC Comfort has made business improvements to reduce their environmental impact and meet sustainability goals
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