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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 November 14, 2008
Process safety issues, the deepening global economic slowdown and the emergence of a stringent European Union (EU) emissions trading scheme (ETS) are among the key threats to the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Process-Safety-Issues-ETS-and-Economic-Slowdown-are-Top-Threats-to-U-K-Chemical-Industry_15342.html November 12, 2008
Amyris Biotechnologies says it has opened its first pilot plant producing renewable diesel fuel from sugarcane at Emeryville, CA. The demonstration plant will generate...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Amyris-Opens-Renewable-Diesel-Pilot-Plant_15321.html October 23, 2008
The window of opportunity for the cost effective introduction of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology is closing, according to Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage: A Key Carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Window-of-Opportunity-is-Closing-for-Carbon-Capture_14934.html October 20, 2008
Perroy: Industry favors benchmarking. The European Parliament’s environment committee has voted to adopt the European Commission’s proposals to toughen the European Union...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/EU-Committee-Votes-to-Charge-Industry-for-Emission-Permits_14823.html October 20, 2008
House Democrats have introduce legislation that would enact a cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Representatives John Dingell (D., MI) and Rick Boucher (D., VA)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/House-Leaders-Release-Draft-Climate-Legislation_14837.html October 17, 2008
A group of leaders of U.K.-based chemical companies and Steve Elliott, CEO, of industry group the Chemical Industries Association (CIA; London) have called on the British government to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Chemical-Firms-Balk-at-U-Ks-Pledge-to-Cut-Emissions-80-percent-by-2050_14801.html October 16, 2008
The governments of Italy and Poland, and of six eastern European countries, attending a summit meeting in Brussels today, called on the European Union (EU) to delay its far-reaching...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Financial-Meltdown-Threatens-EU-Climate-Change-Action_14781.html October 15, 2008
Accelergy says it has launched an integrated coal-to-liquids fuels program aimed at producing cleaner fuels and chemical products...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Accelergy-Launches-Coals-to-Liquids-Fuels-Program_14747.html October 9, 2008
House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders have released a long-awaited draft of legislation that would establish a U.S. cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/House-Leaders-Release-Draft-Climate-Legislation_14682.html October 8, 2008
The European Parliament’s environment committee has voted to adopt the European Commission’s proposed legislation to toughen the European Union (EU) emissions trading...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/EU-Parliament-Committee-Votes-to-Charge-Industry-for-GHG-Emission-Permits-update-1-adds-Cefic-comments_14678.html October 7, 2008
Christian Jourquin, CEO of Solvay, was elected Cefic president during Cefic's General Assembly in Athens on October 4. He was elected for a two-year term. Jourquin, in his...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Cefic-General-Assembly-Jourquin-Elected-President-To-Build-on-Progress-Made-Under-Predecessor_14651.html October 3, 2008
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), featuring experimental technologies that capture and store carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power and industrial plants underground, could be...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Carbon-Capture-and-Storage-Could-Be-Economically-Viable-by-2030_14600.html September 30, 2008
The European Commission's proposal for a tougher emissions trading scheme (ETS) from 2013 will increase total operating costs for chemical companies by between 10% and 35%, according to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Proposed-EU-Emissions-Trading-Scheme-is-Equivalent-to-a-"10-35-percent-Tax"_14511.html September 30, 2008
Economics, efficiency, and the environment are crucial, says Stolt's Feringa....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/EPCA-2008-Shipping-Must-Overcome-Major-Challenges-if-It-Is-to-Achieve-Sustainability_14509.html September 26, 2008
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)-featuring experimental technologies that capture and store carbon dioxide emissions from power and manufacturing plants underground-could be...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/STUDY-Carbon-Capture-Can-be-Economically-Viable-by-2030_14429.html September 26, 2008
The chemical sector expects both drawbacks and opportunities from climate change regulation but anticipates that costs will outweigh the possible advantages, according to the Carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Report-Industry-Outpaces-Other-Sectors-in-Climate-Disclosure_14479.html September 26, 2008
The first mandatory U.S. cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from electric utilities took effect last week for 10 Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states. The program...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/First-U-S-Cap-And-Trade-Program-Takes-Effect_14480.html September 25, 2008
The European Union’s (EU) proposal to auction off greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions permits for the next phase of the region’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) from 2013 through...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Germany-to-Defend-Energy-Intensive-Industries-from-EU-Emissions-Trading-Costs-update_14401.html |
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