Tag: emissions

Natural disasters displacing millions

Floods, storms, drought and other climate-related natural disasters drove 20 million people from their homes last year, nearly four

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India No. three carbon emitter

India's environment minister said on Monday the country could not have high economic growth and a rapid rise in

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UK won’t use recession to meet emission cut goals

Britain will not rely on the carbon dioxide emissions reductions made due to a weaker economy to meet its

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Next 40 years key for climate change

World leaders should focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions as much as possible over the next 40 years to

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Germany sticking to ambitious CO2 target

Germany will stick to a more ambitious goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2020 even

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World must step up efforts on saving species: Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged industrialized and emerging countries to invest more in protecting wildlife and said the U.N.

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Australian government aims for 90pc car emission cuts

The Federal Government has released proposed new car emission standards which it wants to introduce from 2012. The Government says

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China launches climate project with Britain, Switzerland

China has launched with Britain and Switzerland a project aimed at finding ways for the Asian giant to tackle

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EU calls for greener windows, taps

E.U. nations on Thursday agreed that manufacturers should make an array of building products, including windows and taps, more

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Estonia, Poland win back pollution permits in EU court

A top European court annulled Wednesday an EU attempt to limit the amount of greenhouse gases that Estonia and

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