Tag: CO2

Danish PM tells India to speed up climate talks

Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen visits India on Thursday in a bid to speed up negotiations on a

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90% emissions cuts ‘will make room for aviation sector’

Allowing for growth in the aviation sector could require all other areas to reduce their emissions by 90 per

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Japan’s next PM vows tough greenhouse gas cuts

Japan's next prime minister Yukio Hatoyama delighted environmental activists but worried business leaders on Monday by vowing to slash

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UK woods ‘tackle climate change’

The UK's woodlands will be "hugely important" in efforts to tackle climate change and cope with its impacts, the

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NZ government committee backs carbon trading scheme

New Zealand should retain emissions trading as its primary tool to fight climate change, a parliamentary review panel said

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Climate computer under a cloud

The Met Office headquarters has been named as one of Britain's worst public buildings for pollution - due to

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UN Chief’s warning – the end of the world is nigh

We have just four months. Four months to secure the future of our planet.” UN Secretary General Ban

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Rich nations offer 15-21 percent CO2 cuts by 2020: U.N.

Industrialized nations excluding the United States are planning cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of between 15 and 21 percent

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Severe Summer Wildfires claim 250,000 hectares of Europe’s forests

Europe has lost at least 250,000 hectares of forest to fires this summer, a higher rate of attrition than

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New Zealand sets greenhouse gas reduction at 10-20 pct

New Zealand has set a target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by between 10 and 20 percent from

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