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India promising more than rich bloc on emission cuts
2015-10-24 15:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: If you add up all the promises of carbon emission cuts made by different countries, the total is still not big enough to prevent global temperatures from crossing the red line of 2°C rise by the end of this century, according to two different analyses by scientists. Another report released by 16 major global NGOs finds that richer countries or blocs like the US and the European Union are promising cuts which are much below their accumulated shares of emissions. Developing countries like India...
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Albion sees sales slump after changes in emission rules
2015-10-07 04:18:03| Automakers - Topix.net
ALBION Automotive has reported a 24 per cent slump in turnover as it cited the impact of new European regulations on diesel emissions for trucks and buses. Glasgow-based Albion, which manufactures axles for buses, trucks and cars, booked turnover of A 30.4 million in the year ended December 31, down from A 39.9m the year before.
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Environmental groups oppose exemption of shipping and aviation sectors from CO2 emission cuts
2015-10-07 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Environmental groups Seas At Risk and Transport & Environment have revealed that the draft of the Paris climate agreement to be signed in December, will exempt the aviation and shipping sectors from targeted CO2 emissions cuts.
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India commits to 35% cut emission rate by 2030
2015-10-02 16:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: India on Thursday announced its much awaited post-2020 'climate action plan' promising to reduce emission intensity by 33-35% by 2030 over the 2005 levels, boost clean energy in electricity generation to 40% while adding carbon sinks - tree and forest cover to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere - amounting to 2.5-3 billion tonnes of CO2. In keeping with its position that India's development needs cannot be delayed, there is no commitment to a 'peaking year' as to when emissions will be...
India announces plan lower rate of greenhouse gas emission
2015-10-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Under growing pressure to join in an international accord to battle climate change, India on Thursday announced its long-term plan to reduce its rate of planet-warming greenhouse gas pollution and to aggressively ramp up its production of solar power, hydropower and wind energy. India, the worlds third-largest carbon polluter, was the last major country to issue its plan before a major summit meeting in Paris in December aimed at forging a sweeping new accord that would for the first time commit...
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