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EU Maritime Carbon Rules Must Avoid Global Row, Governments Say
2013-12-13 08:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The European Unions planned rules to monitor greenhouse gases from ships must be in line with international law to avoid conflicts with other nations, according to member states including Italy and Ireland. Draft rules to introduce monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide from ships starting in 2018 were discussed by EU environment ministers at a quarterly meeting in Brussels today. The European Commission, the 28-nation blocs regulatory arm, proposed the law in June to encourage...
Australia: Electricity prices will fall with or without carbon price
2013-12-13 01:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Electricity prices in NSW should fall regardless of whether the federal government succeeds in scrapping the carbon price. The Australian Energy Market Commission, which overseas the energy sector, has forecast unregulated electricity prices in NSW will decline by an average of 0.7 per cent a year from 2012-13 to 2015-16. The forecast is based on the existing carbon-pricing scheme introduced by the Labor government. The commission says the ''significant driver'' of the predicted price fall...
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UK plan to halve carbon emissions affordable, adviser says
2013-12-12 02:36:19| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The U.K.'s ambition to cut carbon emissions by half is affordable and mustn't be watered down, the government's adviser on global warming said. "There is no reason to change the budget," John Gummer, chairman of the Committee on Climate Change and a member of the parliament's upper house, said in London. The advice is included in a report Wednesday that concludes a two-part review of Britain's target to reduce emissions by half by 2025 from 1990 levels. The goal caused friction between ministers...
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Carbon Audio Pocket Speaker
2013-12-11 17:34:28| PC Magazine: New Product Reviews
The Carbon Audio Pocket Speaker is an affordable, very portable Bluetooth speaker with clean, bright audio performance at moderate volume levels.
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Carbon capture technology could be vital for climate targets
2013-12-11 17:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The future availability of carbon capture and storage (CCS) will be pivotal in reaching ambitious climate targets, according to a new comprehensive study of future energy technologies from IIASA, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Change, the Stanford Energy Modeling Forum, and researchers worldwide. The study, published in a special issue of the journal Climatic Change, provides an overview of the results of EMF27, a major research project combining 18 different global energy-economy models from...
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