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US cap-and-trade system back on track to cut carbon emissions
Cap-and-trade system in north-east of US back on track and to become crucial part of target to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2050.
Jeff Spross

Mar 10, 2014

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Raising bar on car emissions could halve fuel costs: report
Report says adoption of best practice light vehicle emissions standards could cut Australian fuel use – and cost to consumers – in half.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 25, 2014

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Denmark to have more ambitious climate goals than all of Europe
Denmark is set to boost its climate goals by cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40% below 1990′s levels by 2020.
Jeff Spross

Feb 17, 2014

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Climate solutions best found in financial risk management
Climate change will crash head-on with our current investment framework, which biases short-term performance and return. It’s time to play the finance industry on its own turf.
Julian Poulter

Feb 14, 2014

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Natural gas as a ‘bridge’. Or dangerous procrastination?
Natural gas has been mooted as a ‘bridge’ fuel recently, but in terms of climate change natural gas is a half measure that risks dangerous procrastination.
Lindsay Wilson

Feb 7, 2014

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Central Europe’s bad bet on fossil fuels and nuclear
Central Europe are in the process of making profound mistakes concerning their energy supplies, which will cost these countries dearly for decades to come.
Paul Hockenos

Dec 9, 2013

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Big oil and White House agree: carbon pollution will cost money
The White House and major American businesses may be converging on how to assess the damage caused to climate by greenhouse gas emissions.
Jeff Spross

Dec 6, 2013

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European energy giant flags rise of renewables and ons-site generation
CEO of Europe’s second largest utility says renewables to take biggest chunk of energy market and energy companies will need to get closer to customers.
Sonja van Renssen

Dec 5, 2013

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Carbon war heats up, with separate battles for CEFC and CCA
Labor and Greens claim important win as climate repeal bills separated. Government continues to brand CEFC as ‘highly speculative’, while Labor accuses the Coalition of creating a new slush fund, and the Greens accuse it of acting out of ‘ideological spite’ and climate denial. So much for a bipartisan approach to climate!
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 3, 2013

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How will China’s carbon markets work in a non-market economy?
Unlike Australia, China is forging ahead with emissions trading, with two pilot schemes launching this week. But how will they differ from western models?
Alex Lo & Michael Howes

Nov 28, 2013

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Graph of the Day: Nine simple charts to explain the global carbon budget
From the treasure trove that is this year’s Global Carbon Budget: 9 charts showing where carbon emissions come from, where they go and what that means.
Lindsay Wilson

Nov 28, 2013

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Global carbon emissions set to reach new high
Report says global man-made CO2 emissions set to rise by a further 2.1% in 2013, on the way to record high of 36 billion tonnes.
Ari Phillips

Nov 20, 2013

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