The world’s first retrofit of a power plant with carbon capture and storage technology will begin operating in April in the south of France, The Guardian reported.
Energy company Total has upgraded an existing gas-fired boiler …
Australia has submitted a proposal to U.N. climate negotiators outlining a scheme to use carbon credits to protect rain forests.
The submission is being reviewed by negotiators meeting in Bonn, Germany, to discuss a new climate …
The United States will host a meeting of major economies in late April to pave the way for an international agreement on climate change and energy later in the year, the White House has announced.
The …
Two new afforestation and reforestation projects have been approved by the UN Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in March, according to the World Bank, which manages them.
The Moldova Soil Conservation Project is run by Moldova’s State …
Draft legislation for Australia’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) has been released, following the guidelines laid out by last year’s White Paper.
The scheme, which will be used as a tool to help reach the nation’s emissions reduction …
U.S. President Barack Obama, in his first address to Congress on February 24, said he will push for a carbon trading scheme and invest heavily in renewable energy.
“To … save our planet from the ravages …
The Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull says he will advocate a tougher greenhouse gas reduction target than Labor, while bidding to launch a Senate enquiry into the upcoming Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme.
Media reports say the Coalition …
Australian businesses plan to slash energy consumption and step up efficiency to hold down the expenses of greenhouse gas reduction efforts coming in mid-2010 with the CPRS, a survey of chief executives of top 200 firms …
The Government has committed to develop a national carbon offset standard to build confidence in the marking about the integrity of carbon offset products sold and purchased. Click here for the paper discussing the proposed standard.
The standard …
WASHINGTON – The Obama Administration has named a special envoy to lead U.S. efforts to fight global warming and forge new international accords on reducing carbon emissions and developing clean energy.
On January 26 U.S. Secretary …