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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/sustainability/emissions/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/sustainability/emissions/USCAP-Members-to-Testify-on-Climate-Plans_16350.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/sustainability/emissions/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/sustainability/emissions/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/sustainability/emissions/Europes-ETS-Set-to-Cost-EU-Chemical-Industry-&euro2-Billion-$2-6-Billionyear_15811.html December 9, 2008
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued its analysis of current cap-and-trade programs aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). U.S. lawmakers asked the...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/GAO-Details-Lessons-Learned-from-EU-Cap-and-Trade-Scheme_15789.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/sustainability/emissions/Cefic-Sends-Warning-to-EU-Climate-Negotiators_15693.html November 24, 2008
“We have to do the right thing in terms of cost cutting, postponing projects and reducing head count.”http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/THE-5-MINUTE-INTERVIEW-Boy-Litjens-CEO-of-Sabic-Europe-and-President-of-the-European-Petrochemicals-Association-EPCA_15569.html October 24, 2008
The Japanese government has approved a previously announced carbon-trading trial market in the country, which allows companies to set their own emission reduction targets, say reports...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/Japan-Approves-Carbon-Trading-Trial-Scheme_14952.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/sustainability/emissions/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/sustainability/emissions/EU-Parliament-Committee-Votes-to-Charge-Industry-for-GHG-Emission-Permits-update-1-adds-Cefic-comments_14678.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/sustainability/emissions/Proposed-EU-Emissions-Trading-Scheme-is-Equivalent-to-a-"10-35-percent-Tax"_14511.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/sustainability/emissions/STUDY-Carbon-Capture-Can-be-Economically-Viable-by-2030_14429.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/sustainability/emissions/Germany-to-Defend-Energy-Intensive-Industries-from-EU-Emissions-Trading-Costs-update_14401.html June 26, 2008
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the European Union (EU) decreased 0.3% or 14 million m.t. of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) between 2005 and 2006 to 5.1 billion m.t. of CO2e...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/Chemical-Industry-Underpins-EU-Emission-Cuts_12682.html June 26, 2008
Hong Kong has set up a legal framework to enable certain projects, such as power plants, to buy and sell carbon credits. Critics say projects already in planning would fail to...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/Hong-Kong-Facilitates-Carbon-Trading_12684.html May 9, 2008
Chris Davies, member of the European Parliament and parliamentary rapporteur for draft carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology legislation in the European Union (EU) plans to table...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/Mandatory-Carbon-Capture-for-Fossil-Fuel-Power-Plants-to-be-Tabled-in-the-European-Parliament_11851.html May 2, 2008
Five European Union (EU) public finance institutions have come together to create a €125 million ($181 million) carbon credit fund. The fund will be used to purchase...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/EU-Finance-Institutions-Start-Post-2012-Carbon-Credit-Fund_11698.html April 18, 2008
Energy issues were among the key topics raised in presentations as well as informal discussions at European chlor-alkali industry group Euro Chlor’s Seventh International...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/Energy-Issues-Dominate-Euro-Chlor-Event_11409.html April 16, 2008
European Union (EU) officials from the European Climate Change Programme (ECCP) in the past few days have initiated a program to identify which energy-intensive industries might need...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/emissions/EU-Addresses-Competitiveness-Issues-Related-to-Emissions-Trading_11384.html |
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