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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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The case for a carbon tax
2015-06-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: In a welcome development, businesses are asking world leaders to do more to address climate change. This week, the top executives of six large European oil and gas companies called for a tax on carbon emissions. These companies the BG Group, BP, Eni, Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil and Total are not taking a bold environmental stand. They are being pragmatic. They want an efficient and predictable policy to limit greenhouse gas emissions because they realize something must be done. Numerous scientists,...
Insider Buying: Calgon Carbon Director Acquires 30,000 Shares of Stock
2015-06-05 17:57:33| Chemicals - Topix.net
Calgon Carbon Director Frederick J. Sveinson bought 30,000 shares of Calgon Carbon stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$0.02 per share, with a total value of C$450.00.
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Oil And Gas Majors Call For Carbon Pricing
2015-06-05 02:49:37| oilandgasonline Home Page
Major oil and gas companies BG Group plc, BP plc, Eni S.p.A., Royal Dutch Shell plc, Statoil ASA and Total SA, recently announced their call to governments around the world and to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to introduce carbon pricing systems and create clear, stable, ambitious policy frameworks that could eventually connect national systems.
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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