Archive for ‘co2 emissions’
Calif leaders voice EPA frustrations
January 11th, 2008
A panel of outraged state and environmental leaders met Thursday to examine why the federal government won’t let California and 16 other states regulate emissions from cars, trucks and SUVs.
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One Family Goes Green With Biodiesel
January 8th, 2008
Family goes green with biodiesel.
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Trade expert: Aviation carbon footprint same ashandmade bricks
January 4th, 2008
International air travel produces about 2 per cent of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions - about the same as greenhouse gases created by the makers of handmade clay bricks, a former head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) said Friday.
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German ban on polluting cars
January 4th, 2008
German cities are taking action against car pollution aiming to ban dirty and polluting vehicles.
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December warmer than usual
January 3rd, 2008
The average temperature was 2.5 degrees above the normal.
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Tokyo eyes buying carbon credits from China-report
January 3rd, 2008
Japan is planning to buy up carbon credits yielded by its investments in emissions-cutting projects in China, a newspaper said on Thursday.
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Calif. sues EPA over tailpipe rules
January 3rd, 2008
California sued the federal government in its struggle to set the country’s first greenhouse gas limits on cars, trucks and SUVs, asking the Environmental Protection Agency to review its decision to deny the state a waiver that would allow it and 16 other states to regulate emissions.
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Batman vs. Tuberculosis
January 2nd, 2008
Chicago turns it’s alleys green, Batman gets denied a swim, and Ctrl+Alt+Autos, including the Vectrix & Piaggio scooters.
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White House tree gets “green” lights
December 22nd, 2007
The lagging climate change policies of US President George W Bush may have taken a lot of heat at the climate change conference in Bali, Indonesia, earlier this month.
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Bob Looks Baffled
December 20th, 2007
In this episode Jess focuses on Toyota playing both sides of the emissions debate, how Kiva is saving the world, one loan at a time, and the Holiday Gift Guide Part 2.
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EPA Denies Calif. Bid To Reduce Auto Emissions
December 20th, 2007
The Environmental Protection Agency denied California’s bid to reduce auto emissions. Attorney General Brown and Governor Schwarzenegger are planning to sue.
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Emission law may hamper muscle cars
December 20th, 2007
When General Motors Corp. pulls the cover off a new supercharged version of the Corvette at the Detroit auto show next month, it will unveil a performance car designed to rival or better even the fastest, most expensive exotic cars from Europe.
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EU battles car makers over CO2
December 20th, 2007
In 2012, the EU intends to introduce fines for makers of fleets that produce more than an average of 120 grams of CO2 per kilometre. These fines would then rise over the following four years.But the proposals have come in for criticism from European car makers, especially German producers like BMW…
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California will not get US waiver on emissions
December 20th, 2007
The Bush administration Wednesday said it will deny California’s request to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles, a setback for environmentalists and a victory for automakers.
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Germany angry at EU rule on CO2 emissions
December 19th, 2007
Germany voiced dismay Wednesday at the way the European Union (EU) Commission plans to enforce new C02 emissions limits, charging that the penalties are biassed against its makers of big cars.
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