From lib.wmrc.uiuc.edu
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Carbon Trading
Learn about carbon trading and share your opinion about the carbon trading market and how it can be used to reduce pollution.
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European Environment Agency
http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/eea_report_2009_9?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic
[Website] This report presents an assessment of the current and projected progress of EU Member States, EU candidate countries and other EEA member countries towards their respective targets under the Kyoto Protocol and of progress towards the EU target for 2020...
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India Tells West To Stop Eating Beef India has urged the West to give up eating beef to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions responsible for global warming. Dean Nelson in New Delhi 20 Nov 2009 According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, livestock is responsible for 18 per cent of the the Earth's greenhouse gas emissions. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images The environment minister, Jairam Ramesh, said if the world...
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From freerepublic.com
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This article in the NY Times fits nicely with my belief that carbon offsets are bullshit.
"The carbon offset has become this magic pill, a kind of get-out-of-jail-free card," Justin Francis, the managing director of Responsible Travel, one of the world's largest green travel companies to embrace environmental sustainability, said in an interview. "It's seductive to the consumer who says, 'It's $4 and I'm carbon-neutral, so I can fly all I...
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From kottke.org
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Via Docuticker.
A Dangerous Obsession: The Evidence against Carbon Trading and for Real Solutions to Avoid a Climate Crunch
Source: Friends of the Earth, UK
From Executive Summary:
Tackling greenhouse gas emissions to prevent dangerous climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing humanity. The chance of keeping global average temperature increase below the critical threshold is [...]
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From lib.wmrc.uiuc.edu
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The United States and China have agreed to cooperate on developing an inventory of China's greenhouse gas emissions, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday, an initiative that appears be a response to criticism of Beijing's data collection.
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From washingtonpost.com
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