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World on track use up entire 21st century carbon budget by 2034
2013-11-05 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The world is on track to use up its carbon budget for the rest of the century which researchers say must not be exceeded if global warming is to be kept to less than 2C within the next 21 years, according to new analysis. The Low Carbon Economy Index 2013, by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), shows that we are currently on a path that will lead to warming of around 4C by 2100, according to the predictions of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The IPCCs recent...
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11.06.13 -- The First Olympic Games In History With Carbon Neutral Travel Footprint
2013-11-05 07:52:11| pollutiononline News Articles
11/06/13Pollution Online Newsletter
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Carbon pricing most cost-effective way to reduce carbon emissions, says OECD
2013-11-05 06:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Carbon taxes and emissions trading systems are the most cost-effective way to reduce emissions and should be "at the centre of government efforts to tackle climate change', according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. An OECD study, called Effective Carbon Prices, found that other policies, such as feed-in tariffs, industry regulation and subsidies, are far less economically preferable than carbon pricing. The findings are the latest evidence-based blow to the Coalition...
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Activist Jeff Smith Sends Letter to Calgon Carbon, Calls For Buyback & MLP Conversion
2013-11-04 17:55:13| Chemicals - Topix.net
In a newly amended 13D filing with the SEC, Starboard Value reported a 9.7% stake in Calgon Carbon Corporation .
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EU this week to OK talks on helping carbon market, official says
2013-11-04 12:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Officials of EU member states are almost certain to agree on a mandate this week to begin talks with the European parliament on a proposal to prop up carbon prices, an EU official said on Monday. "I am 99 percent confident we will get a mandate on Friday," said the official close to the process who asked not be to named. Lithuania, which holds the EU presidency, has put forward the EU's so-called backloading' proposal for discussion at Friday's meeting of member state officials in Brussels. Backloading...
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