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CALGARY — TransAlta Corp. (TSX:TA) is taking a cautious approach on capital spending in light of uncertainty over government regulations on carbon emissions and capture, the Calgary-based power producer said Friday.
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FLINT lifeboat station is doing its bit for the environment, with the installation of an energy monitor.
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GREEN Cheshire WI members are taking their environmental campaign to Manchester.
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Green roofs are not just a load of greenwash. That’s according to a new study which has measured the amount of carbon absorbed by 13 different green roofs.
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Title: UK Low Carbon Festival Announced – Dartmoor & Exmoor
Location: DARTMOOR, EXMOOR, U. K
Link out: Click here
Description: Join us in a \’low carbon festival\’ to address the growing consensus that there is an urgent need to make the transition from oil dependency to a low carbon future to tackle the threats of climate change and \’Peak Oil\’.
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The new Volvo C30 DRIVe was presented at the car show in Frankfurt on Tuesday. Featuring Start/Stop technology, the latest version of the Volvo C30 DRIVe uses just 3.8 litres of diesel per 100 km.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe must take bold steps to strip carbon emissions out of its transport and electricity generation systems, European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said on Thursday.
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Ricardo, Inc., the US subsidiary of Ricardo plc, the leading independent provider of technology, product innovation and engineering solutions to the world’s automotive, defense, transport and new energy industries, has announced that the company is to launch a consortium to evaluate lubricant challenges of future low carbon engine technologies. With the environmental demand to reduce CO2 emissions and take vehicle fuel economy to new levels, significant innovations in lubricants will be needed to enable implementation of many very promising low friction and high efficiency engine technologies and increasing use of biofuels.
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The activist environmental think tank, The Climate Institute, has just published an interesting paper on its website that is based on a range of interviews with government officials, the private sector, academia, industry groups and “other stakeholders.”
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The Cabinet will launch a “low-carbon community” project to promote the government’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Taiwan, Premier Liu Chao-shiuan said yesterday.
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The Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs announced that it will create “Low Carbon and Energy Saving New Cities”, which use new and renewable energies and adopt a decentralized rainwater management system, etc. in response to climate change.
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A government response to the Commons environmental audit committee has said that the 2009 Budget will enable £10.4bn in low carbon and energy investment over the next three years.
In March, the Commons committee report exposed how the £535m package for low carbon measures was formed of money brought forward from future budgets.
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WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) — U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Italian Minister of Economic Development Claudio Scajola have signed a carbon capture and storage agreement.
The bilateral agreement, signed Saturday in Rome, is designed to advance carbon capture and storage technologies in each country, officials said.
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In the chess game of emissions policies and carmaker resistance, Ferrari’s promise to have a hybrid on the market by 2015 is a sign that even niche corners of the automotive industry are moving towards greener vehicles. Confirming rumors that began circulating last year, the company’s president announced that it is indeed developing a hybrid sports car, but emphasized that a Ferrari hybrid would still be “fundamentally a Ferrari.”
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| Sourced From The Australian |
It is putting $2 billion of new funding into the development of industrial-scale carbon capture and storage projects to boost Australian technology, protect jobs and tackle climate change.
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