The University of Sydney in Australia plans to reduce the carbon footprint of its listed share portfolio over the next three years by 20% relative to the footprint of its current listed equity composite benchmark.
University of Sydney Aims to Reduce Carbon Footprint in Share Portfolio Read More »
Prometheum Carbon said a pilot carbon offsets trading scheme has demonstrated that South Africa could implement such a program.
South Africa Ready to Implement Carbon Trading Program, Study Shows Read More »
The Australian government has introduced a A$25 million (US$19.6 million) funding for research into carbon capture and storage technology.
Australia to Provide US$19.6 Millon Funding for Carbon Capture Research Read More »
Last year was the warmest since 1880, according to two separate analyses by NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists.
South Korea has become the first Asian nation to launch a national emissions trading scheme.
South Korea First Asian Nation to Implement Emissions Trading Read More »
India has been urged by the United Nations to adopt a more robust carbon emissions target to play a leading role in sustainability, energy efficiency and fight against climate change.
India Urged To Accelerate Carbon Emissions Reduction Read More »
The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity has criticised the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to delay regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power units under its Clean Power Plan to by mid-summer 2015.
U.S. Administration Slammed for Delaying Carbon Regulations for Power Plants Read More »
The California Energy Commission approved nearly US$18 million to fund alternative energy and efficiency projects to help the state’s meet its climate and energy goals.
California to Grant US$18 Million for Clean Energy, Efficiency Projects Read More »
The Asian Development Bank said it will extend up to US$100 million to India’s ACME Group to help the company set up solar power projects.
ADB to Grant US$100 Million to Indian Solar Project Developer Read More »
Emissions from the power industry in the European Union dropped 8% in 2014, whilst electricity consumption fell by 2.7%, according to analysis by industry group Sandbag.
Power Industry Emissions in EU Decline 8%, Study Shows Read More »
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