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February 27, 2009
The global economic turmoil has not diminished governments’ commitment to policies aimed at curbing climate change, according to a report by Deutsche Bank (New York). Many...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Report-Shows-Sustained-Support-for-Green-Policies-Despite-Downturn_17265.html February 19, 2009
The group made 40 recommendations to improve the competitiveness of the European chemicals industry....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Europes-High-Level-Group-on-Chemicals-Holds-Its-Last-Meeting_17130.html February 4, 2009
Arkema says it will increase prices in Europe for its Forane R22 hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) refrigerant. The company says “continuing cost increases of key raw...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Arkema-Raises-HCFC-Prices_16833.html January 29, 2009
An OECD-wide emissions scheme is one of the European Commission's proposals for the UN climate change conference to be held in Copenhagen. Developing nations should also play a major role in tackling climate change, the commission says....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/EU-Proposes-Emissions-Trading-Scheme-for-the-Worlds-Developed-Nations_16724.html January 16, 2009
The U.S. Climate Action Partnership (USCAP; Washington), a coalition including Dow Chemical and DuPont as well as environmental groups, has released a detailed plan for curbing climate...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/USCAP-Offers-Congress-a-Blueprint-for-Climate-Action_16484.html January 15, 2009
Leading corporations and environmental groups have released a detailed plan for curbing climate change, including a cap-and-trade program for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/USCAP-Proposes-Detailed-Climate-Action-Plan_16396.html January 14, 2009
Members of the U.S. Climate Action Partnership (USCAP; Washington) will testify before House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday to present their views about the best approach to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/USCAP-Members-to-Testify-on-Climate-Plans_16350.html January 8, 2009
BASF and Monsanto jointly have announced that they are “a major step closer” to introducing the world’s first drought-tolerant corn variety to the market. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/BASF-Monsanto-to-Introduce-Drought-Tolerant-Corn-Early-in-the-Next-Decade_16208.html December 28, 2008
The Sustainable Chemistry European Technology Platform (SusChem) has received €625 million of funding thus far, according to an analysis of its impact on initial Seventh Framework...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/SusChem-Has-Received-&euro625-million-in-Funding_16064.html December 22, 2008
European Union (EU) leaders meeting in Brussels have unanimously agreed to cut EU greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 20% below 1990 levels by 2020. Members of the EU Parliament have also...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/EU-Signs-Climate-Agreement-Makes-Concessions-to-Industry_16005.html December 22, 2008
Australia has committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions 5%-15% by 2020 compared with 2000 levels. The main feature of the program is an emissions trading scheme (ETS), due to start...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Australia-to-Cut-Emissions_16019.html December 12, 2008
California regulators have approved the state’s plan for reducing greenhouse gases (GHGs) to 1990 levels by 2020, a program some lawmakers say should be used as a model for any...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/California-Regulators-Approve-Climate-Action-Plan_15914.html December 12, 2008
European Union (EU) leaders meeting in Brussels today have signed a deal to cut EU greenhouse gases (GHG) 20% below 1990 levels by 2020. Germany and several eastern European nations...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/EU-Signs-Climate-Agreement-Makes-Concessions-to-Industry_15841.html December 10, 2008
BASF today called on European Union (EU) climate negotiators to reject plans to introduce a tough emissions trading scheme (ETS) for the region. BASF says the European...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Europes-ETS-Set-to-Cost-EU-Chemical-Industry-&euro2-Billion-$2-6-Billionyear_15811.html December 8, 2008
The chemical industry has a “central and expanding” role to play in meeting the world’s long-term energy challenges of surging demand, constrained supplies, and added...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Shell-Seeks-Coordinated-CO2-Capture-Policies_15732.html December 5, 2008
The U.S. regulatory landscape will change dramatically next year as Democrats take control of both the White House and Congress for the first time since 1994. Key policy decisions...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Regulatory-Challenges_15742.html December 4, 2008
Cefic has warned European Union (EU) not to take lightly the problem of “carbon leakage” in the face of the EU’s proposed tougher emissions trading scheme (ETS)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Cefic-Sends-Warning-to-EU-Climate-Negotiators_15693.html December 3, 2008
The global chemical industry has a “central and expanding” role to play in meeting the world’s long-term energy challenges of surging demand, constrained supplies, and added stress on the environment, says Ben van Beurden, executive v.p. at Shell Chemicals....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/GPCA-2008-Shell-Calls-for-Coordinated-Policies-on-CO2-Capture_15673.html November 23, 2008
President-elect Barack Obama reiterated his pledge for the U.S. to mandate a cap-and-trade program for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). The new administration will “mark...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Obama-Reaffirms-Pledge-to-Mandate-GHG-Reductions_15500.html November 20, 2008
House lawmakers have named Representative Henry Waxman (D., CA) to head the powerful Energy and Commerce committee, a set back for incumbent chairman John Dingell (D., MI) who...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Waxman-to-head-House-Energy-and-Commerce-Committee_15468.html |
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