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First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Olexandr Vilkul: Germany is one of key leaders of European investments into Ukraine

Press service of Vice Prime MinisterIn the frames of the 7-th sitting of Ukrainian-German High-Level Group on Economic Issues a Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Olexandr Vilkul has held a series of meetings with representatives of German Government and ... [Published Government portal Ukraine - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Ukraine, Germany, Federal, Kyoto Protocol

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

Experts advise Ukraine to develop bioenergy use

Ukraine lags behind the European Union in bioenergy development, president of Ukrainian Agribusiness Club Dr. Alex Lissitsa said at the International Bioenergy Forum, ForUm correspondent reports.According to expert, the share of biomass in the energy ... [Published For UA - May 23 2013]

Entities: Ukraine, Energy Independence, Kyoto Protocol, European Union, Biomass

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Turning climate action into a reality

Author: Ricardo Lagos, former President of ChileA boy rests on a tree in a farm which was dried up by drought, in the town of San Pedro, some 130 km (80 miles) southwest of Santiago, Chile, onFebruary 26, 2008. REUTERS/ Ivan AlvaradoGlobal emissions just ... [Published TrustLaw - May 23 2013]

Entities: Climate Action, Global Warming/Climate Change, Climate

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Joint communiqué issued by Laurent Fabius, Delphine Batho and Pascal Canfin (21.05.13)

Quick accessIn September 2012, President Hollande expressed France’s intention to host in 2015 the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 11th Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol. ... [Published France Diplomatie - May 22 2013]

Entities: Pascal Canfin, Delphine Batho, Laurent Fabius, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ...

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

China to cap carbon emissions by 2016

China will apply a cap on its greenhouse gas emissions by 2016, according to local media.The National Development and Reform Council (NDRC) has sent a proposal to the State Council for approval that would place a limit on the world’s biggest emitter. ... [Published Responding to Climate Change - May 22 2013]

Entities: cap and trade, China, Emission Reductions, Carbon Emissions

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Gérard Mestrallet

European power firms sound alarm over energy policy

PARIS – French group GDF Suez led an attack by eight leading European power companies on EU energy policy on Tuesday, saying it had “failed” and was destroying parts of the sector.In what he described as a “solemn appeal”, the chief executive of GDF Suez ... [Published Saudi Gazette - May 21 2013]

Entities: Energy Policy, Gérard Mestrallet, GDF SUEZ SA

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

STATISTICS CANADA: Product/Study : Fertilizer Shipments Survey, No. 1

The Fertilizer Shipments Survey is a mandatory Statistics Canada survey conducted by Agriculture Division on behalf of the Canadian Fertilizer Institute and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, starting in 2008.The information from this survey is essential ... [Published 4 Traders - May 21 2013]

Entities: Fertilizer, Statistics Canada, Canada, Wholesale, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

World gone cold on global warming

People on Earth learnt the other week that the heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the air they breathe had crossed the 400 parts per million (ppm) mark, which could possibly be a life-changing level. Scientists have warned that a tipping point could be reached ... [Published Asia News Network - May 21 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, Hurricane Katrina, Deforestation, Food Production

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Maibarara project gets CDM registration

The 20-megawatt Maibarara geothermal project has successfully secured registration as a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) venture sanctioned under the Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.According to Maibarara Geothermal, ... [Published Yahoo Philippines News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Clean Development Mechanism, Carbon Credits, ENDESA Empresa Nacional de Electricidad SA, Kyoto Protocol, Geothermal

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Taking Stock of Climate Change Efforts: As European Carbon Market Falters, CA Expands Cap and Trade to Canada

Unlike many environmental problems, which can be addressed at a local or regional scale, climate change is inherently global in nature: greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions from any source join with historic and contemporary GHG emissions from other sources ... [Published Environmental Leader - May 20 2013]

Entities: COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009, Quebec, cap and trade

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

EnKing International Purchasing Carbon Credits From UNFCCC-CDM Program @ 5 Euros per Credit

INDORE, India, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --EKI Energy Services Limited (www.enkingint.org [http://www.enkingint.org ]), Asia's largest carbon credits buyer and carbon mitigation projects consulting company, announced that they are purchasing carbon credits ... [Published DNA India - May 20 2013]

Entities: Carbon Credits, International Organization for Standardization, India, Indore, Kyoto Protocol

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Deal to regulate airline emissions stalled by politics

But failure could push the industry back to the brink of a trade war over the EU's emissions trading system.European officials gave the UN agency that governs aviation, the International Civil Aviation Organisation, more time to arrive at a compromise ... [Published Times Live South Africa - May 20 2013]

Entities: Emission, International Civil Aviation Organization, Paul Steele, Air Transport International

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Gérard Mestrallet, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GDF SUEZ declared: "The Jirau CDM project stands as a key element in Brazil's efforts to promote sustainable economic growth based on renewable power. This recognition by the United Nations illustrates the strong commitment of GDF SUEZ to develop renewable energy around the world and in Brazil."

GDF SUEZ : Jirau : The world's largest renewable CDM project obtains registration at the United N ... [Published 4 Traders - 23 hours ago]

...Perehon reminded that since 1 January 2013, the law on production and use of motor fuels containing bio-components has been effective in Ukraine. "So far, manufacturers have to voluntarily add 5% bio-ethanol gasoline. The following year, the rate will be mandatory, and in 2016 it will reach 7%. The goal is to gain energy independence and the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol on the reduction of harmful emissions into the atmosphere" the analyst explained

Experts advise Ukraine to develop bioenergy use [Published For UA - May 23 2013]

"Landholders can get on with the job of providing food and fibre for Queenslanders and international markets" Mr Cripps said in a statement

Coalition faces carbon blowout over land clearing [Published Melbourne Age - May 23 2013]

"There's no silver bullet but what customers and shareholders are concerned about is how you position yourself for the future from a disaster recovery perspective and from a financial situation – and that's the story that Verizon really has its hands around."

Verizon: the telecoms giant's attempts to secure a sustainable supply chain [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 22 2013]

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Blogs

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Canada’s government is spending millions to get... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 22 2013] Canada obviously has a huge stake in the fate of the Keystone XL pipeline . If President Obama fails to approve it — a decision he recently put off yet again – the Canadian oil industry will have a tough time getting its abundant tar-sands crude ...
Mission Impossible? [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - May 19 2013] Dan Lashof, Program Director, Climate & Clean Air, Washington, D.C. On Friday I had the honor of being the commencement speaker for Berkeley’s Energy and Resources Group , where I obtained my Ph.D. 26 years ago. Here is a lightly edited version of ...
Another Week of Anthropocene Antics, May 12, 20... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 14 2013] Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup skip to bottom Information is not Knowledge…Knowledge is not Wisdom ...
CO2 hits 400 ppm [Published Larvatus Prodeo - May 12 2013] On May 9 CO2 reached 400 ppm at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) monitoring centre at Muana Loa and at at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego, California. This is what’s been happening over the last 130 ...
America wants Kyoto Protocol replaced with peer... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 10 2013] NASA Can peer pressure save the planet? America never ratified the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, and it doesn’t want the rest of the world ever signing anything like it again. As world climate delegates try (not very successfully, mind you) to thrash out a ...

Audio/Video

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Doha deal extends Kyoto Protocol [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 08 2012]
VIDEO: Climate agreement 'an empty deal' [Published BBC News Video - Science and Environment - Dec 08 2012]
VIDEO: Kyoto protocol extended to 2020 [Published BBC News Video - World - Dec 08 2012]
Greenpeace calls climate conference outcome a '... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 08 2012]
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Press Releases

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Research and Markets: Analyzing Carbon Manageme... [Published Business Wire Natural Resources News - May 15 2013]
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