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Copenhagen boycott finishes
Copenhagen boycott finishes
12/15/2009 9:05:00 AM:  Poor countries have returned to the UN climate change talks after ending a temporary boycott of the conference in Copenhagen.<br/>
US asked to double climate change funding
US asked to double climate change funding
12/11/2009 11:25:05 AM:  Poorer countries have joined forces to call on the US to double its funding set aside to help the world tackle climate change.
Obama to offer emissions cuts in Copenhagen
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
Eco campaign urges government response
Eco campaign urges government response
10/27/2009 9:03:09 AM:  An environmental group has called on the government to respond to the threat of climate change.
Carbon trading scheme gets shipowners backing
Carbon trading scheme gets shipowners backing
9/24/2009 1:25:17 PM:  A global carbon trading initiative is being backed by Britain's Chamber of Shipping.
Aviation industry promises to halve emissions
Aviation industry promises to halve emissions
9/22/2009 12:05:08 PM:  Airlines are set to outline plans to reduce carbon emissions by 50 percent by 2050.
Brown calls for climate change action
Brown calls for climate change action
9/21/2009 12:05:09 PM:  Gordon Brown has called for other world leaders to step up their efforts to agree a new climate change deal.
US academics call for GHG emission targets for all countries
US academics call for GHG emission targets for all countries
7/22/2009 2:35:00 PM:  Multilateral cooperation will be needed between nations if quantitative CO2 emissions targets are to be set.
US lagging behind G8 nations on emissions reductions
US lagging behind G8 nations on emissions reductions
7/3/2009 10:15:14 AM:  The WWF has produced its annual G8 Climate Scorecards, ranking Germany, the UK and France significantly above the US and Canada.
EU calls on China and India to reduce CO2 emissions
EU calls on China and India to reduce CO2 emissions
7/3/2009 10:15:04 AM:  A climate change expert believes European efforts to curb CO2 emissions will have little effect unless developing economies follow suit.
UK carbon cuts do not go far enough, scientist says
UK carbon cuts do not go far enough, scientist says
6/24/2009 11:15:07 AM:  UK government environmental targets criticised by climate scientist.
Japanese greenhouse gas reduction target condemned
Japanese greenhouse gas reduction target condemned
6/11/2009 12:55:06 PM:  Japan's target of a 15 percent drop in emissions by 2020 has been criticised by environmental groups.
UK on track to double Kyoto target
UK on track to double Kyoto target
6/10/2009 9:35:08 AM:  Greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets set under the Kyoto Protocol will be exceeded by the UK.
UK to share CCS technology with China
UK to share CCS technology with China
5/6/2009 9:25:08 AM:  Ed Miliband has revealed UK government plans to work with China and developing nations to advance their CCS industries.
Energy production and carbon emissions down
Energy production and carbon emissions down
3/30/2009 5:40:14 PM:  Energy production and carbon dioxide emissions were lower in 2007 than in the previous year, according to DECC figures.<br/>
Government failing to support 'innovative offsets'
Government failing to support 'innovative offsets'
2/5/2009 5:37:11 PM:  The government should do more to support smaller scale offset schemes, according to an industry body.<br/>
United Kingdom CO2 emissions figures released
United Kingdom CO2 emissions figures released
2/4/2009 5:57:19 PM:  Emissions of CO2 have dropped by almost two per cent according to DECC.<br/>
International agency for renewables formed
International agency for renewables formed
2/3/2009 6:17:08 PM:  Some 75 countries have signed up to an international renewable energy agency.<br/>
Carbon emissions trading up 41%
Carbon emissions trading up 41%
12/8/2008 5:05:45 PM:  Carbon emissions trading volumes for the first half of 2008 are up 41 per cent on the same time last year.<br/>
CO2 emissions should be cut by 30% by 2020
CO2 emissions should be cut by 30% by 2020
12/1/2008 5:28:30 PM:  The ippr called for carbon emissions to be cut by 30 per cent by 2020.<br/>
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