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Confidence in CDC at a "very low ebb"

8/25/2010 12:19:45 PM: The International Carbon Trading Association says that confidence in the CDM is at a "very low ebb".

Transporting energy from Sahara 'not a practical solution'

8/25/2010 12:19:00 PM: Transferring solar power from the Sahara Desert to Europe is unlikely to be able to meet Europe's energy needs, it has been claimed.

Whisky by-products used to create biofuel

8/19/2010 12:25:08 PM: Edinburgh Napier University has developed a biofuel using whisky by-products which is 30 percent more effective than ethanol.

Huhne backs higher emissions targets

5/27/2010 5:19:05 PM: The UK government would back an increase in EU carbon reduction targets, energy and climate change minister Chris Huhne has said.

Is it a surprise that the Copenhagen Accord may not work?

4/23/2010 11:20:07 AM: New research shows that the pledges made in Copenhagen are unlikely to keep global warming with the required two degree limit.

US state lifts renewable energy standards

3/23/2010 2:58:10 PM: Colorado is now aiming to generate 30 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020.

Low carbon driving skills could save up to 3m tonnes of emissions

3/8/2010 3:38:07 PM: A new government scheme to train lorry drivers in eco-driving techniques could result in savings of up to three million tonnes of carbon over five years.

100m trees to be planted by 2015

3/8/2010 9:18:07 AM: The Scottish government has pledged to plant 100 million trees by 2015 in order to reduce emissions.

Low carbon goals make all resources 'critical'

2/2/2010 3:09:15 PM: Low carbon targets will impact on all resources, a group of MPs and business leaders have warned.<br/>

EU low carbon target formally agreed

1/29/2010 8:49:09 AM: The EU has pledged under the Copenhagen Accord that it will reduce emissions by 20 percent within ten years.

Obama to offer emissions cuts in Copenhagen

11/27/2009 9:25:11 AM: US president Barack Obama will offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent at UN climate talks in Copenhagen next month