Tag: CO2

Scientists aim to boost Southern Ocean CO2 monitoring

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Australian scientists set sail later this week on a voyage that could lead to better data

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Pollution increases 3 percent

WASHINGTON - The world pumped up its pollution of the chief man-made global warming gas last year, setting a

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EU panel resists pressure to water down car emission targets

BRUSSELS (AFP) - An EU environment panel resisted pressure on Thursday from Europe's powerful car-making industry to water down

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Mexico to host World Environment Day in June 2009

MEXICO CITY (AFP) - Mexico will host the next World Environment Day in June 2009, the head of the

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Australia to launch ambitious global carbon capture scheme

SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia will launch a multi-million dollar international carbon capture and storage institute to fight global warming,

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Chicago outlines plan to slash greenhouse gases

CHICAGO - Mayor Richard M. Daley has announced a plan to dramatically slash emissions of heat-trapping gases, part of

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SKorea to set up first carbon trading company

SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea will set up its first carbon trading company to help regulate greenhouse gas emissions,

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Global warming unprecedented in 1,300 years

WASHINGTON — A new scientific study adds evidence that temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere fluctuated a bit over time,

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China biggest CO2 emitter last year

THE HAGUE (AFP) - China's carbon dioxide emissions in 2007 were about 14 percent higher than the United States

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Climate negotiators review key issues in Germany

BONN, Germany - Back when negotiators set the clock for fighting climate change, they fixed 1990 as noon. Now,

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