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By Jim Efstathiou Jr. Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Europe’s global-warming program, the world’s largest, may not be the cheapest or most effective way to cut heat-trapping emissions, a U.S. government report says.
Aimee Barnes manages U.S. Regulatory Affairs for EcoSecurities , where she focuses on strategic analysis of, and advocacy related to US state, regional and federal climate change policy initiatives.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A state commission is giving its approval to toughen emissions standards for new cars sold in Florida. The Environmental Regulation Commission voted 6-1 on Tuesday to adopt California's emissions rules as a way of lowering greenhouse gases, which some blame for global warming.
A state commission is giving its approval to toughen emissions standards for new cars sold in Florida.
The annual changing of the guard will take place Wednesday evening during a game of musical chairs played out by the Sonoma City Council.
Environmentalists criticised the United States, New Zealand and other developed countries today for failing so far to make meaningful commitments at a United Nations conference on climate change.
POZNAN, Poland (AFP) - Negotiators at the UN climate talks in Poznan got down to work on Tuesday as South Africa headed demands for rich nations to agree to tough targets in a new pact for defeating global warming.
Konin, Poland, 2 December, 2008 – Early this morning, 11 Greenpeace activists scaled a 150-metre high chimney at the Pątnów power plant in Poland(1) to hang a banner reading “Quit coal, save the climate”.
Construction camp in the Toba Valley on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast is a base for proposed hydroelectric development that would be the largest independent producer in Canada.
Environmentalists criticized the United States and other rich countries Tuesday for failing so far to make meaningful commitments at a U.N. conference on climate change.
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