Real, First Smart Car
Hahaha, this is great!
EU Carbon Law Causes Issues
Twenty-six nations are expected to lodge a formal protest on Wednesday against a European Union law to make airlines pay for carbon emissions — adding to transatlantic tension on an issue that has triggered a tit-for-tat bill in the U.S. Congress. Under EU legislation, from January 1 all flights to…
British Airways Backing Domestic Emission Reduction Program
British Airways became the first company to support a major new initiative designed to make it easier for UK firms to invest in domestic emission reduction projects. The UK Carbon Reporting Framework has been developed by BA, Deloitte, environmental consultancy BRE and think-tank Forum for the Future as a way…
World Clean Energy Policies
China, Germany and the UK have the most stable and consistent clean energy policies, a boon for investors seeking jurisdictions with the least amount of uncertainty, according to a report by Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors. The three countries rank best-in-class in terms of the transparency, longevity and certainty of…
Greenpeace Asking For Answers from VW
Greenpeace is making life for VW a little tough after Europe’s largest auto maker has been accused of overstating its environmental credentials and lobbying against deeper cuts to EU greenhouse gas emissions, after becoming the latest victim of one of Greenpeace’s publicity stunts. The NGO has launched a global campaign…
Farmers Asked to Do Their Part
It is not as obvious as car pollution but farming contributes quite a bit to the world-wide CO2 emissions and now farmers are being encouraged to work to cut the carbon emissions on their land and in their operations. They have been asked to commit to the Greenhouse Gas Action…