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- Greener industries adding power to economy
- Businesses selling low-carbon goods and services now generate more revenue than the aerospace and defence sectors combined, making the sector one of the new linchpins of the global economy, according to research by HSBC.Listed companies in the climate change sector - including renewable-power generators, nuclear, energy management, water and...
- External links 2009-09-17
- Plight of the U.S. Refiner: Climate Bill, Stagnant Demand and Weak Margins
- The latest doomsday report about proposed climate change legislation centers on the plight of U.S. refiners, essentially predicting the ultimate downfall of the industry as costs become too high and production shifts overseas. U.S. refiners and their bottom lines have already been punished by a recession that has...
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- Week in Oil & Gas: Climate Bill Hurdles and Refining Blues
- A key Senate panel -- along with environmentalists, oil and gas industry folk and government energy officials -- squared off last week in a round of hearings aimed at hashing out the details of a climate bill. The initial hearings, as the WSJ notes, took on a familiar political...
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
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- CLIMATE CHANGE : STEEL INDUSTRY CONTINUES DRIVE TO CUT CO2 EMISSIONS.
- The European Steel Technology Platform ESTEP announced, on 28 February, the launch of the second phase of the Ultra Low CO2 Steelmaking ULCOS research programme. "This important decision shows that the European steel industry is strongly committed to making its contribution to the fight against...
- Research articles 2008-03-06
- Climate Change E-Mail Warms Copenhagen Debate
- As if the climate change debate isn't politically charged enough, recently leaked e-mails that appear to challenge the science of man-made greenhouse emissions is sure to heat the debate at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.Resource Library:As climate change critics, skeptics and outright deniers have a romp at...
- News items 2009-12-07
- Improve Climate Change Laws: Business
- Business groups want the federal government to "iron out" flaws in its climate change legislation that failed in the Senate on Wednesday.The government has promised to reintroduce its carbon pollution reduction scheme CPRS bill for a third time when parliament resumes in February.It will include the amendments negotiated with...
- News items 2009-12-02
- Covanta Collaborates with Global Roundtable on Climate Change to Launch Joint Statement
- Statement Lays Foundation for Affecting Change in Policy and Industry to Address Climate Change and to Create Sustainable Energy Systems for the 21st Century FAIRFIELD, N.J. -- Today, an esteemed group of global leaders from political, industry and academic sectors gathered to issue a Joint Statement which marks the...
- Research articles 2007-02-20
- EU sets emissions targets to fight climate change
- BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission set targets Wednesday for EU member states to slash greenhouse gases, seeking to calm fears about the burden of fighting climate change and warning that the cost of dithering would be much higher. Laying out a sweeping strategy to fight climate change, the...
- Research articles 2008-01-23
- Energy Industry Leaders Consider Future Climate Change, Geopolitical Scenarios at Platts Event
- Business Editors/Energy Writers Energy industry leaders gathered recently in Boulder, CO at Platts Research and Consulting's annual E Source Strategic Issues Retreat, for a scenario planning exercise related to climate change and geopolitical developments and their impact on the energy industry. Platts is the energy information, research, consulting...
- Research articles 2002-07-02
- Energy Insights Predicts Climate Change Issues to Drive Increased Tech Investment in 2008
- FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Leading independent research and advisory firm, Energy Insights, an IDC company, today announced the release of its annual Worldwide Energy Industry 2008 Top 10 Predictions. According to this new study, climate-focused energy policies, consumer and business concern with climate change, and increasing attention by investors in sustainability...
- Research articles 2008-01-08
- Airbus boss says aviation unfairly targeted over climate change
- AUCKLAND AFP — The aviation industry is being unfairly targeted over climate change and future reductions in aircraft emissions should be based on technological innovation rather than regulation, Airbus chief Tom Enders said Wednesday. "We think it's a little bit unfair that the aviation sector is singled out for...
- Research articles 2008-04-09
- Climate Change
- Another industry association has been speaking out to the government too. This time the subject is global climate change and greenhouse gas emissions. The National Association of Manufacturers agrees with President George W. Bush that the Kyoto Protocol is "fatally flawed" because it would have caused serious harm to the...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- Johnson Matthey has benefited from climate concerns and is worth
- Our view: Buy Share price: 1,525p (+44p) Johnson Matthey, the world's largest manufac-turer of catalytic converters, has enjoyed a prosperous few years, as climate change and the environment have climbed their way up the political agenda. All vehicles in the US and UK are...
- Research articles 2007-01-25
- Sen. Byrd - coal-hater and climate fanatic?
- It looks like Sen. Robert Byrd, a lifetime loyal supporter of the West Virginia coal industry (see his definitive biography, "Robert C. Byrd: Child of the Appalachian Coalfields"), stabbed Don Blankenship/Massey Coal and the rest of the W.Va. environmentally destructive "mountaintop mining" industry in the back last Thursday, in an...
- News items 2009-12-07
- Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman release framework for Senate climate/energy bill
- by David Roberts Sens. Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman held a press conference today to discuss the framework they're developing for a clean energy bill that can get to 60 votes in the Senate early next year. (Audio here .) Obviously the event was timed to...
- News items 2009-12-10
- New "Tri-Partisan" Climate Framework Aims to Clear High Senate Hurdle
- Originally at the Breakthrough InstitutePromising "we can and will pass climate change and energy independence legislation this Congress," Senators John Kerry (D-MA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) unveiled a new framework intended to form the core of a "compromise" climate and energy bill capable of clearing the 60-vote...
- News items 2009-12-11
- U.S. charm offensive at Copenhagen climate conference: Will it work?
- by Keith Schneider COPENHAGEN—Lisa Jackson, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, pushed through a crush of visitors at the U.S. Center late this morning, stepped to the podium in front of a packed meeting room, and became the first of President Obama's senior advisors...
- News items 2009-12-09
- Climate Change Provides Job Security
- In the midst of a sagging economy crippled by layoffs and a global credit crunch, there is a bright spot among the new green economy. People working in the climate change industry feel safe in their jobs. [Pause for ironic contemplation]. The first-ever Carbon Salary Survey, conducted...
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- ATA Commends ICAO Member States for Progress on Climate Change Agenda
- ATA NEWS RELEASE WASHINGTON, October 13, 2009 – The Air Transport Association of America ATA, the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today commended the 190 Member States of the International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO for confirming a comprehensive Program of Action at last week's High Level Meeting...
- News items 2009-10-13
- What should we watch for during the climate summit's final days?
- by Grist We're at the halfway point in the U.N. Copenhagen climate summit. Week one brought us the troublesome leaked climate treaty draft; the surprise proposal from the tiny island nation of Tuvalu to lower the acceptable rise in global temperature from 2 degrees Centigrade...
- News items 2009-12-14
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