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EU Emission Targets Dont Meet Paris Agreement Goals
2016-07-21 12:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: According to Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, the Commission missed an important opportunity to scale up EU climate action in todays proposal by failing to introduce a ratchet-up mechanism to increase targets over time and by refusing to set the lowest starting point for emission reductions in 2021. The Effort Sharing Regulation proposal presented by the European Commission today outlines how to break down the EU-wide target to reduce emissions from transport, buildings and farming by 30%...
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US states sue Volkswagen over emission scandal
2016-07-19 17:16:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Three US states have filed lawsuits against Volkswagen related to the carmakers emission-cheating scandal.
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Cities must be given the remit to introduce low emission zones
2016-07-05 12:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Today, the independent think thank for liberal conservatism, Bright Blue, has launched a campaign calling for all city council across England to be given the remit to draw up low emission zones in order to reduce air pollution. London will soon introduce an ultra-low emission zone and the Government plans to introduce low emission zones (clean air zones) in five UK cities (Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Derby and Southampton) in 2020. Bright Blue is calling on the Government to now establish...
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Manchester Airport in UK trials zero emission ground handling equipment
2016-06-17 01:00:00| Airport Technology
The UK's Manchester Airport has participated in a one-month demonstration of new equipment that will help reduce carbon emissions, thereby improving air quality during aircraft turnarounds.
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3Qs: Why court ruling on emission reductions is 'important and influential'
2016-06-06 08:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Phys.Org: The Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court ruled recently that the commonwealth must set specific limits on greenhouse gas sources and adhere to state mandates that call for significant emission reductions by 2020. Environmental advocates claimed state administrators were not doing enough in order to reduce greenhouse gases 25 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, as called for in the state's 2008 Global Warming Solutions Act. Massachusetts'...
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