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Survey finds strong support for carbon curbs
2013-07-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australia Associated Press: Almost two in three Australians support making big companies pay to emit carbon pollution, a new poll commissioned by an environmental group shows. The ReachTEL poll conducted for WWF-Australia also found more people supported a move to an emissions trading scheme (41 per cent) than opposed it (33 per cent). However there still wasn't a majority in support and a quarter of respondents were undecided which course of action was better, just days after Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced an early...
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Chinese minister confirms carbon tax is on its way
2013-07-22 13:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: China's strategy for combating climate change will at some point include a tax on greenhouse gas emissions, according to the country's finance minister. Lou Jiwei told delegates at China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue last week that China would expand environmental taxes to include carbon "in due time", according to news agency Thomson Reuters Point Carbon. The annoucement follows the publication of a document earlier this year by the Ministry of Finance detailing a new tax regime designed...
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Carbon emissions trading gains momentum in China, despite challenges
2013-07-22 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: Chinese government officials, environment and energy experts, and entrepreneurs have vowed to join hands in accelerating the process of building a nationwide carbon emissions trading market. "The country will soon carry out scientific methods to record enterprises' carbon emissions in major industries and find ways to allocate emissions quota appropriately, as preparations for a nationwide carbon emissions trading market," said Su Wei, director of the climate change department of the National Development...
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Forward Thinking Utility Companies Are Able To Reduce Carbon Emissions And Operating Costs By Converting To Progress Solar/Wind Light Towers
2013-07-22 03:33:44| pollutiononline News Articles
President Obama recently presented the latest version of his Climate Policy. In addition to plans to reduce high global warming potential gases, the President now recommends better preparing the country for future climate impacts, and has directed the EPA to reduce carbon emissions from existing power plants
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Rodent Guys Now Offering Carbon Monoxide Gopher Control In Riverside, CA And Surrounding Cities
2013-07-22 03:24:01| pollutiononline News Articles
Gophersare a huge problem for both residential homes and the agriculture community in Riverside County, CA including Corona, Norco, Eastvale, Moreno Valley, Mira Loma, Perris, Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Wildomar and Winchester
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