Archive for October, 2006

Greens focus on renewable targetLink to full story

Bob Brown says the Greens will focus their election campaign on a call for a minimum 20% renewable energy target by 2020.

posted by markmann on October 30, 2006 at 6:27 pm · filed under Climate, greenhouse and renewable energy

Row over recycling hotlineLink to full story

The Australian Council of Recyclers (ACOR) has withdrawn support for a new national recycling hotline set up by Planet Ark.

posted by markmann on October 30, 2006 at 6:25 pm · filed under Recycling and waste

British Government considers raft of green taxesLink to full story

The British Government is considering a wide range of green taxes to control greenhouse gas emissions on the back of the Stern Report

posted by markmann on October 30, 2006 at 6:20 pm · filed under Climate, greenhouse and renewable energy

Eco-friendly buses for LeichhardtLink to full story

The Sydney suburb could get Australia’s first eco-friendly gas-powered bus fleet.

posted by markmann on October 30, 2006 at 6:19 pm · filed under Climate, greenhouse and renewable energy

Glimpse of Sydney’s futureLink to full story

What Sydney might look like with rising sea levels.

posted by markmann on October 30, 2006 at 6:16 pm · filed under Climate, greenhouse and renewable energy

Blair to press Australia for action on climate changeLink to full story

The UK Govt will urge Australia to join an expanded EU carbon trading scheme as a landmark UK Govt report spells out the cost of climate change

posted by markmann on October 30, 2006 at 6:10 pm · filed under Climate, greenhouse and renewable energy

British Government report spells out climate change costLink to full story

A landmark British Government report that warns global warming will cost the world up to 3.68 trillion pounds, is being tipped to persuade governments to get more serious about addressing the issue.

posted by markmann on October 29, 2006 at 9:21 pm · filed under Climate, greenhouse and renewable energy

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