Disney avoids emission cuts by investing $15.5 million in carbon offsetting schemes criticised by campaigners, including projects soon to be banned in the EU
… Disney caught up in carbon offsetting controversy William McLennan | 7th April 2011 News Carbon Offsetting Carbon Trading Climate Change disney.jpg …
Emissions of short-lived pollutants like black carbon can be reduced and provide quick reductions in climate change and improvements in air quality. The Ecologist reports
… Black carbon: how reducing it could slow global … William McLennan | 17th June 2011 News Black Carbon Climate Change Smog Pollution Air … smogasia.jpg Cutting emissions of black carbon or soot would prevent between 700,000 …
Campaigners are outraged over airline Lufthansa and German government funding for jatropha biofuels trial
… industry. In fact, it could end up increasing carbon emissions,’ says Tim Rice, ActionAid’s … - with no evidence of a reduction in carbon,’ says Blake. Friends of Earth Germany … climate targets at risk NEWS Airlines admit carbon reductions to come from offsetting …
An attempt to classify tar sands oil as more environmentally-damaging than conventional oil would effectively ban its sale within European Member States
… March 2011 News Tar Sands Climate Change Oil Carbon Emissions web-tar-sands-mine.jpg An … deposits is estimated to be three times more carbon-intensive than conventional oil sources … are under a legal obligation to reduce their carbon footprint are more likely to chose …
The use of plant-based fuels for flights, backed by the EU, could contribute to higher food prices and increased greenhouse gas emissions
… 2011 News Biofuel Airlines Climate Change Carbon Emissions Palm Oil plane.jpg The use of … of the Earth report NEWS Airlines admit carbon reductions to come from offsetting … to avoid a closed trading scheme and forced carbon emissions cuts …