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December 3, 2009
Australia’s senate has voted not to adopt legislation featuring an emissions trading scheme (ETS). The government says it will seek to reintroduce the legislation to parliament...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Australia-Rejects-Carbon-Trading_23248.html December 2, 2009
The heads of the world’s leading international financial institutions today called for a comprehensive agreement to combat climate change at this month’s United Nations...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/International-Financial-Institutions-Back-Comprehensive-Agreement-at-Copenhagen_23217.html December 1, 2009
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels) has released eight policy principles that the global industry has determined vital to a post-2012 climate change...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/ICCA-Details-Industry-Priorities-for-Copenhagen_23211.html December 1, 2009
Next month’s United Nations (UN) climate summit in Copenhagen may conclude in a political agreement between participating countries and not, as originally planned, a legally...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Copenhagen-Two-Step-Treaty-in-the-Cards_23141.html November 30, 2009
BASF says it has completed construction of a more than €100 million ($149.2 million) complex for the production of the intermediates cyclopentanone (CPon) and cyclododecanone...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/BASF-Starts-up-an-Intermediates-Manufacturing-Complex-at-Ludwigshafen_23006.html November 30, 2009
The U.S. government has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions “in the range of 17%” below 2005 levels, or the equivalent of a 5.5% cut below 1990 levels...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/U-S-China-Set-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions-Reduction-Targets-U-N-Says-its-Too-Late-for-Political-Maneuvering_22999.html November 25, 2009
The Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade legislation, aimed at curbing U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, will result in a slight reduction in gross domestic product (GDP) growth through...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/CBO-Waxman-Markey-Will-Moderately-Reduce-U-S-GDP_22965.html November 18, 2009
Algenol says the two companies will jointly develop cost-efficient technologies for both the supply of CO2 and removal of oxygen....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Linde-Signs-Algae-to-Biofuels-Joint-Development-Deal_22864.html November 16, 2009
Next month’s United Nations (UN) climate summit meeting in Copenhagen may feature only political agreement between countries and not a legally binding commitment to reduce green...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Copenhagen-Two-step-Climate-Treaty-in-the-Cards_22823.html November 16, 2009
Chemical companies are featured in six out of the eight groups shortlisted to win the Angry Mermaid Award, which recognizes corporations for doing the most to sabotage effective action...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Chemical-Industry-Shortlisted-for-Award-for-Sabotage-of-Climate-Action_22817.html November 11, 2009
The current rate of investment to in clean energy must be increased by $10.5 trillion between now and 2030 if the world is to keep CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere below 450 ppm...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Switching-to-Low-Carbon-Economy-Will-Cost-an-Additional-$10-5-Trillion_22695.html November 6, 2009
The U.S. carbon market is likely to undergo some growing pains should cap-and-trade legislation pass, said speakers and delegates at Carbon Market Insights Americas, held this week in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Carbon-Trading-Adjustment-Period-Ahead-for-U-S-Price-Hard-to-Project_22618.html November 4, 2009
The plant could be developed into a world-scale biorefinery by 2015....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Ineos-Studies-Waste-to-Ethanol-Project-in-the-U-K-_22577.html October 23, 2009
Gazprom Marketing & Trading, a subsidiary of Russian energy giant Gazprom, has signed a carbon offset development agreement with ecolutions (Frankfurt), a clean project development...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Gazprom-Signs-China-Carbon-Offset-Pact_22303.html October 22, 2009
Linde Nippon Sanso (LNS; Munich), a Linde subsidiary specializing in high purity atmospheric gases and special gases for the semiconductor and photovoltaic (PV) industries, has been...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Linde-Awarded-Contract-to-Supply-Gases-to-Bosch-Solars-PV-Complex-in-Germany_22241.html October 20, 2009
“Hidden” costs of at least $120 billion/year in the U.S. are being generated as a direct result of using “dirty energy,” according to a report, The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Dirty-Energy-Generates-Hidden-Costs-of-$120-Billionyear-in-the-U-S-_22201.html October 19, 2009
Alstom (Paris) and power companies TransAlta (Calgary, AB) and Capital Power (Edmonton, AB), together with the governments of Canada and Alberta, have agreed to build a large-scale...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Power-Firms-to-Establish-Major-CCS-Project-in-Canada_22149.html October 14, 2009
Should a cap-and-trade scheme pass the U.S. Congress, the price of carbon is forecast remain near the legislative floor of $15/ton through 2020, Veronique Bugnion, managing...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Forecast-U-S-Carbon-Price-to-Be-Near-Floor-Through-2020_22060.html October 13, 2009
Royal Dutch Shell says the governments of Alberta and Canada have signed letters of intent to contribute a total of C$865 million ($837 million) to Shell’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at at Shell Canada’s Fort Saskatchewan bitumen upgrader....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Canada-to-Invest-in-Shell-CCS-Project_21991.html October 12, 2009
International climate negotiations held during the past week in Bangkok have ended without any major progress. A further round of negotiations will take place in Barcelona from...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Climate-Negotiation-Deadlock-Holds_21993.html |
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