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The article offers information regarding the law and policy of the Carbon Reduction Commitment Efficiency Scheme (CRC). It says that the CRC was launched on April 6, 2010, and is said to be mandatory capital and trade carbon emission reduction method which target non-energy-intensive...
- Measured Progress. Warwick, Graham // Aviation Week & Space Technology;7/9/2012, Vol. 174 Issue 24, p40
The article reports on the fuel-efficiency metric, which will set the first aircraft carbon dioxide (CO2) emission standard, that is being presented for approval in St. Petersburg, Russia. It states that the agreement will be presented to the steering group of International Civil Aviation...
- State slated for delaying. Harries-Rees, Karen // European Chemical News;3/8/2004, Vol. 80 Issue 2090, p22
Reports that German environmental pressure group BUND criticised the German government for delaying the implementation of a European Union-mandated national allocation plan for emissions. Information on a meeting between environment minister J�rgen Trittin and economics minister Wolfgang...
- Regional Group Plans End Run To Cut Carbon Emissions. Armistead, Thomas F. // ENR: Engineering News-Record;9/5/2005, Vol. 255 Issue 9, p15
The article reports that nine Northeastern and Middle-Atlantic states have initiated action to address the issue of greenhouse gas mitigation. The program initially will focus only on powerplant emissions. But the long-term plan of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the organization...
- Europe's car carbon cut snot tough enough'. // Professional Engineering;3/19/2008, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p11
The article reports on the warning of the European Environment Agency (EEA) that the controversial European Union (EU) target to cut tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions from new cars will not go far enough. According to Gordon McInnes, deputy chief executive of EEA, the tailpipe carbon dioxide...
- Major UK firms make scant use of C02 offsets. // ENDS (Environmental Data Services);Apr2011, Issue 435, p10
The article discusses a report from Carbon Retirement, a British-based carbon offsetting firm, which suggests that more leading public companies of the country should acquire voluntary carbon offsets to lessen their contribution to climate change. Carbon Retirement estimates that only 0.1% of...
- Reducing textile emissions - Remedies. Mathur, Manisha // Man-Made Textiles in India;Dec2009, Vol. 52 Issue 12, preceding p421
The article stresses the need for the Indian textile industry to adopt various remedies for reducing carbon emissions. According to statistics, textiles and clothing account for nearly 4% of the secondary carbon foot print of a person in the developed world. It cites remedies which can be...
- Kurz zum Klima: Emissionshandel - weltweite Entwicklungen und aktuelle Probleme. Barre, Niklas L�de; Gronwald, Marc; Lippelt, Jana // ifo Schnelldienst;9/14/2012, Vol. 65 Issue 17, p26
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- Achieving the "low carbon, green growth" vision in Korea. // OECD Economic Surveys: Korea;Apr2012, Vol. 2012 Issue 10, p87
Korea, which has had the highest growth rate of greenhouse gas emissions in the OECD area since 1990, adopted an ambitious Green Growth Strategy in 2009. It aims at reducing emissions by 30% by 2020 relative to a "business as usual" scenario, implying a 4% cut from the 2005 level. The Strategy...
