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  • Ship pollution curbs to stoke global warming - study 20 Nov 2009 17:14 GMT
    ... global warming - study OSLO (Reuters) - Shipping is slowing climate change by spewing out sunlight-dimming ... of the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research Oslo (CICERO), told Reuters. "After some ... suggests that 'climate cooling' by continued shipping emissions of sulphur dioxide would not be advisable," ...

  • Apocalypse fatigue: is the public tired of climate change? 18 Nov 2009 20:33 GMT
    ... and all help to reduce carbon (dioxide) emissions before they need to be capped, traded, ... reasonable and the benefits, both economic and environmental, are well-defined. Given the costs likely to ... in banking, oil, coal, auto, insurance, chemical, shipping, construction, military, media and every other major ...

  • Why Must the U.N. Be Central to Addressing Global Warming? 23 Nov 2009 16:17 GMT
    ... roughly 60 percent of total anthropomorphic greenhouse emissions, including the two largest sources in China ... greenhouse gases, including deforestation and emissions from shipping and aviation." Substantial funding commitments are a moral ... see Christopher C. Horner, "Dysfunction in International Environmental Policy: How the U.N. Undermines Effective Solutions," ...

  • Curbs to ship pollution would stoke global warming, study says 20 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
    ... "So far shipping has caused a cooling effect that has slowed ... of the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research Oslo (CICERO), told Reuters. "After some ... suggests that 'climate cooling' by continued shipping emissions of sulphur dioxide would not be advisable," ...

  • Wine and climate change 17 Nov 2009 09:58 GMT
    ... the first winemaker who eliminates direct CO2 emissions. Nobody does that," said Manuel Garcia of ... drinks category expert for the Britain based environmental agency WRAP cited a Chilean winery which ... that result in CO2 emissions reductions and shipping cost savings. But it's still a slow process ...

  • Winemakers face climate change with dread 17 Nov 2009 20:53 GMT
    ... the first winemaker who eliminates direct CO2 emissions. Nobody does that,” said Manuel Garcia of ... Jenkins, drinks category expert for the Britain-based environmental agency WRAP cited a Chilean winery which ... that result in CO2 emissions reductions and shipping cost savings. But it's still a slow process ...

  • Shoppers' perception 'more important than climate-change policy' 24 Nov 2009 16:15 GMT
    ... still a risk of such taxes and environmental trade barriers being used between big players ... Europe, with concerns about the impact of shipping or air freighting products from New Zealand, as ... says recent government policy decisions about the emissions trading scheme and future emission reduction targets ...

  • Tyneside company urges deal on climate change 19 Nov 2009 09:26 GMT
    ... also said he was aware that the shipping industry had found itself in the environmental spotlight recently amid criticism that it has ... has not done enough to limit its emissions. International Paint is a market leader in ...

  • Over 100 floating icebergs spotted: Global warming a factor 23 Nov 2009 22:03 GMT
    ... and are floating in a major ocean shipping lane. Nielsen said it is not unusual ... to increase. "If the current trends in global warming were to continue I would anticipate seeing ...

  • Good and Bad Choices for Energy Policy and the Environmental Movement 2009-2010 16 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... Bad Choices for Energy Policy and the Environmental Movement 2009-2010 Two energy/environment phenomena are being ... be amenable to reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, particularly CO2. Public policy, both technical and ... gallon [UK] drums and transported to a shipping port; the drums are then shipped, often half ...

  • PUMA joins Climate Neutral Network of the United Nations Environment Programme 18 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
    ... Climate Neutral Network of the United Nations Environment Programme Nairobi / Herzogenaurach Wednesday, November 18, ... and other renewable sources, optimizing travel and logistics to reduce transport-related emissions and leasing more ... warehouses to staff business travel and the shipping of goods. Achim Steiner, UN Under-Secretary-General and ...

  • Japan to seek CO2 emission standards for vessels on high seas 24 Nov 2009 23:53 GMT
    ... of international rules governing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from ocean-going vessels in a move aimed ... 2050, the officials said. Japanese shipbuilding and shipping companies are developing fuel-saving tech-nologies such as friction- ... table the proposal to the IMO's Maritime Environment Protection Committee meeting in London in March. ...

  • Bay Area Can 'Breathe Easy' as GSC Logistics Aggressively Targets Fleet Exhaust Fumes 17 Nov 2009 16:18 GMT
    ... OAKLAND, CA--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - As ... part of its 'go green' efforts, GSC Logistics, Inc., (GSC) the industry's forward-thinking logistics provider, ... Greater Bay Area. "For GSC, protecting the environment is not just a company initiative, it ...

  • Global CO2 emissions up, despite economy 17 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
    ... declines. But spurred by China's booming economy, global warming gas emissions worsened worldwide, according to a study published ... countries, Le Quere and Marland said. "We're shipping our emissions offshore," Marland said. The only other ...

  • Fossil fueled by China, global carbon dioxide emissions soar in 2008 even as economy plummets 17 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
    ... study published online Tuesday. "The growth in emissions since 2000 is almost entirely driven by ... on if the goal is to limit global warming to 2 degrees (1.3 degrees Celsius)," said ... countries, Le Quere and Marland said. "We're shipping our emissions offshore," Marland said. Other countries beside ...


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