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  • Minister defends push for coal power 8 Aug 2008 16:52 GMT
    ... to be capable of cutting greenhouse gas emissions from coal stations by 90%, but Wicks admitted the EU was well away from its target of ... a higher carbon price emerging through the European as a sign that the ETS can ...

  • Aspid's Performance And Environmental Credentials Attract Customers, Media And Motor Industry Alike 8 Aug 2008 16:48 GMT
    ... REUS, SPAIN - August 8, 2008: More than ... excellent fuel economy and correspondingly low CO2 emissions.” The opportunity for the drive of a ... meets FIA safety requirements as well as European homologation standards; so it really can be ...

  • Rudd's opportunity 8 Aug 2008 15:29 GMT
    ... THE Rudd Government's character was on display this ... the eighth lowest in the OECD (a European-biased comparison). Australia is also a low-spending nation, ... interaction of the tax system with the emissions trading proposal. Treasury thinks the time for ...

  • Sweden Requires Fuel-Efficient Driving Lessons 8 Aug 2008 14:57 GMT
    ... Sweden is known as an eco-friendly country — ... engines. In order to meet carbon dioxide emissions standards set by the European Union, Sweden is requiring motorists to learn ...

  • 'Prepare for temperature rise of 4C' 8 Aug 2008 13:57 GMT
    ... global average rise on pre-industrial levels. The EU is committed to limiting emissions globally so that temperatures do not rise ... with a comprehensive global deal to keep carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere at below ...

  • 81% of biofuel fails eco-standards 8 Aug 2008 13:18 GMT
    ... intended to safeguard human rights and guarantee carbon savings, figures released today show. says just ... soil conservation. It does not include carbon emissions from indirect effects such as changes in ... Fuels Obligation on hold and vote against EU biofuels targets." Dr Sue Armstrong Brown, the RSPB's ...

  • Suzuki Maruti Alto to debut in Paris 8 Aug 2008 13:18 GMT
    ... Suzuki Maruti Alto to debut in Paris Click ... 1.0-liter engine which should make Euro V emissions regulations a breeze to exceed. Expect the ... urban energy. It is perfectly matched to European tastes and supports a low drag coefficient. ...

  • Time to encourage biomass growth 8 Aug 2008 13:16 GMT
    ... their effect on food prices and actual carbon reductions, while wind has been criticised for ... play the primary role in helping the EU to meet its challenging target of generating 20% of ... but other than that does not generate CO2, just exploit the heat generated by a ...

  • Going Green: Policies to Promote Environmentally Sound Activities in Apparel 8 Aug 2008 11:54 GMT
    ... fossil fuel and raw material depletion, and climate change. Production of polyester fibre, the most ... and high energy levels, and generates atmospheric emissions. Modern automated textile plants consume large amounts ... manufacturing. Some labelling schemes, such as the EU Ecolabel Scheme and its associated flower logo, adopt ...

  • Timeline For Personal Vehicle Electrification: Its Effect On Raw Materials Demand 8 Aug 2008 11:29 GMT
    ... >> >> Timeline For Personal Vehicle Electrification: Its ... more than either the U.S. or western European total for that year. Raw material analysis. ... such as Mercedes where fuel economy and emission requirements are so urgent that even marginal ...

  • CSIRO: With oil prices at an historic high and global concern about vehicle emissions, consumer demand - and the focus in car manufacturing - is shifting to lightweight, low-fuel consumption cars. 8 Aug 2008 11:19 GMT
    ... Aug 08, 2008 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- ... recently showcased technologies which offer high-performance, light-weight car components at three US automotive industry conferences. ... the US FreedomCAR project and the NADIA European project. "Our technologies use magnesium and aluminium alloys ...

  • Fourth largest offshore wind farm in UK is approved 8 Aug 2008 11:18 GMT
    ... The Government's plans for a low carbon future took another step closer today as ... sources, helping to cut the UK's carbon emissions and secure our energy supplies. "Sheringham Shoal ... and to meet our share of the EU target to source 20% of the EU's energy ...

  • 'We don't need to see the lights' 8 Aug 2008 11:12 GMT
    ... The local representative is furious that the European Union will issue a directive stating that ... the move will increase fuel consumption and emissions by ab ADVERTISEMENT out five per cent. ... power we have now ceded to the EU, that our own government is powerless to ...

  • UK 'must plan for warming by 4C' 8 Aug 2008 10:58 GMT
    ... scientific advisers said yesterday. The UK and EU believe global warming must be limited to no ... in detail how to limit greenhouse gas emissions to realise a 2C target, we should ... with a comprehensive global deal to keep carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere at below ...

  • AES Reports Second Quarter and Year-to-Date 2008 Results; Increases Full Year Adjusted EPS Guidance to $1.16 8 Aug 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... ) today reported solid results for the second quarter ... UN, a major step in creating Certified Emission Reductions (CERs)." The Company also disclosed that ... American businesses and higher prices at the European businesses of approximately $94 million and (iii) ...


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