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With carbon dioxide approaching a new high, scientists sound the alarm
2013-05-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Herald Tribune: If uncertainty runs rampant in the global-warming debate, it is in part because scientific data is often too complex to be well understood by anyone but climate scientists. This month, however, the world is likely to reach a scientific milestone that appears impressively scary even to those with only a cursory knowledge of climate science. For the first time in human history, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels will surpass 400 parts per million, according Scripps Institution of Oceanography,...
Ministers back moves to raise EU carbon prices
2013-05-07 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: Energy and environment ministers from the EUs three biggest economies have backed moves that would raise carbon prices across the bloc. Ministers from Germany, France and the UK, along with those from four other countries, have issued a joint statement, seen by the Financial Times, declaring that it is time to end myths over the potential costs and risks of bolstering the EUs battered emissions trading system. But confusion over Germanys position on the issue means it is still unclear if it...
Merkel raises hopes for EU carbon fix
2013-05-07 04:37:07| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: German Chancellor Angel Merkel raised hopes for Europe's flagging emissions trading scheme (ETS) late last week by calling for action to be taken this year to revive plans to tackle the over-supply of carbon allowances in the market. The news that Europe's largest economy might be shifting behind a fix for the EU ETS sent prices of carbon allowances up 21 per cent on Friday to well over EUR3.5 a tonne. Germany's environment and economy ministers had been divided on EU plans to limit the supply...
EU ministers urge July decision on carbon market: draft
2013-05-07 00:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Governments and members of the European Parliament must decide on a plan to prop up the EU carbon market by July at the latest, a joint statement from nine energy and environment ministers, said. The statement, seen by Reuters, is expected to be published officially on Tuesday to coincide with discussions among members of the European Parliament on the European Commission plan. No-one from Britain's Department of Energy and Climate Change, which is expected to release the statement, was immediately...
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Ventilation Specialist Helps Curb Carbon Tax for Coal Mines
2013-05-06 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Air movement specialist Fanquip is supplying its quality Australian made equipment to the mining, steel and energy industries specialist 'Corky's Sustainable Energy' – a company developing systems to offset the carbon tax liability for some of Australia's biggest emitters of greenhouse gases.<br /> <br /> Corky's, which comprises three separate independent engineering companies, has been sourcing high-efficiency fans, sensors and silencers from Fanquip as part of the Corky's Group ...This story is related to the following:HVACVentilation Equipment & Supplies | Mine Fans | Coal Processing Equipment
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