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Report: Reduction on car emissions not enough
BRUSSELS (AFP) -- Car makers are not doing enough to meet proposed EU targets for cutting carbon dioxide emissions, according to a report Tuesday, with some German and Japanese brands facing the bigge... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
 Tundra and icebergs in Arctic - Environment  - Global Warming - Nature - pjb1
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Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record
Associated Press | WASHINGTON (AP) -- More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Ar... (photo: GFDL)
Pack ice on the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic  Time Magazine 
Arctic Sea Ice Nears Record Low
| Arctic Ocean sea ice has melted to the second lowest minimum since satellite observations began, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. | Sea ice melt recorded on Monday e... (photo: Public Domain)
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Pollution - Environment - Emission - Global Warming - Climate Change - Chimney - Funnel.(ps1)  USA Today 
U.N. climate talks make headway on emission limits
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Talks on a new global warming agreement have begun to resolve some major sticking points, the U.N. climate chief said ... (photo: Public Domain / -)
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New efforts to store wind power
| NEW YORK — One problem perhaps more than any other has proven a drag on the long-term prospects for wind power: how do you turn on the lights when the wind isn't ... (photo: GNU / Bodoklecksel)
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Traffic moves down Wiliston Road in Burlington, Vt., Thursday, March 14, 2007. A trial is scheduled to begin March 22 in Burlington, Vt., on a civil suit pitting four Vermont car dealers, two Detroit auto makers and an industry group against the state of Vermont, which plans to impose new emissions standards aimed at reducing carbon-dioxide emission Turkish Press
Carmakers falling short on EU emissions targets: report
| Traffic makes its way down the east end of Berlin's Leipzigerstrasse in April 2008. Car makers are not doing enough to meet proposed EU targets for cutting carbon dioxi... (photo: AP / Alden Pellett)
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 An oil technician climbs down a tower at a refinery in Jebel Ali about 30 kms south of Dubai  The Times of India
Scrapping fuel subsidies can help climate
| 27 Aug 2008, 0637 hrs IST,REUTERS             ACCRA: Abolishing subsidies on fossil fuels could cut world greenhouse gas emissions by up t... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
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Canberra Times
Crucial to keep open mind in a climate of change
Climate change has been the most important and complex issue on my plate in 15 years as a science and technology correspondent for The Canberra Times. So an appropriate t... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
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Board to consider Contact wind farm
Aug 27, 2008 10:58 AM | Environment Minister Trevor Mallard says he intends to call in Contact Energy's proposal for a 180-turbine wind farm near Raglan to be considered ... (photo: GFDL)
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan The Guardian
Environment: Turkish PM attacks 'idle' green groups
| Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, known to prize his reputation for plain speaking, yesterday lambasted environmentalists as "idle", saying they "prance ar... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
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US firm to invest in gas conversion technology for RP tricycles
| US-based Energtek Inc. plans to invest in the business of converting tricycles into natural gas-run vehicles for the Philippine transport sector. | Energtek chief opera... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Traffic moves down Wiliston Road in Burlington, Vt., Thursday, March 14, 2007. A trial is scheduled to begin March 22 in Burlington, Vt., on a civil suit pitting four Vermont car dealers, two Detroit auto makers and an industry group against the state of Vermont, which plans to impose new emissions standards aimed at reducing carbon-dioxide emission
Carmakers falling short on EU emissions targets: report
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Nograles: Rich marine zone key to food security
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- Climate talks advance on saving forests
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- Ghana Environmentalists See Local Cause and Effect of Climat
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- Headway made on emissions limits at climate talks
 Tundra and icebergs in Arctic - Environment  - Global Warming - Nature - pjb1
Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record
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