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RIO IN A PETRI DISH (Financial Mail)

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By Matthew Hill There is a belief that the Great Wall of China is the only manmade object visible to the naked eye from space. But Rio Tinto's Bingham Canyon open-cast mine in Salt Lake City, Utah, is too. And now the operation, which has produ...

Carbon credit contention – Financial Mail

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Sasol's application to the UN to produce and sell carbon credits through its coal-to-liquids plant - which could earn the company an estimated R1,1bn annually - has been dismissed by environmentalist s as "no more than a particularly lucrative piece ...

Wong rejects call for ETS delay – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Climate Change Minister Penny Wong has rejected industry’s push for emissions to be delayed until at least 2012.


Environment Minister Sammy Wilson: Climate change is a ruse to push … – Belfast Telegraph

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Environment minister Sammy Wilson Environment Minister Sammy Wilson has claimed the Labour Government is using climate change to push through draconian policies and high taxes. The Minister hit back at his critics as he appeared in front of the ...

Environment Minister Sammy Wilson: Climate change is a ruse to push draconian policies and high taxes (Belfast Telegraph)

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Environment Minister Sammy Wilson has claimed the Labour Government is using climate change to push through draconian policies and high taxes.

XBRL: the Solution for Carbon Credit and Smart Grid Accounting (O’Reilly Media)

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During the State of the Union speech, President Obama made formal an assumption that had been emerging since his candidacy - his support for a carbon market as a vehicle for capping carbon emissions. In such a system greenhouse gas pollution emitters purchase a certain number of carbon credits. However, the supply of such credits is strictly limited, and other concerns, including environmental ...

Obama Plan Has $79 Billion From Cap-and-Trade in 2012 (Update3) – Bloomberg

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Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama ’s budget plan assumes $78.7 billion in revenue in 2012 from the sale of greenhouse-gas emission permits to polluters, putting pressure on Congress to pass legislation by early next year. A “cap-and ...

Obama Plan Has $79 Billion From Cap-and-Trade in 2012 (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

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Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama’s budget plan assumes $78.7 billion in revenue in 2012 from the sale of greenhouse-gas emission permits to polluters, putting pressure on Congress to pass legislation by early next year.

Obama Announces Budget, Republicans Unimpressed (wowOwow)

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With the deficit above $1 trillion and the recession ongoing, President Barack Obama today unveiled an read more

JatrophaBioJet Corporation Will Develop the Jatropha/Advanced Biofuels Market (Aircraft Maintenance Technology)

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SANTA BARBARA, CA -- JatrophaBioJet Corporation will develop the Jatropha/advanced biofuels market for jet, turbine, and aerospace applications. JatrophaBioJet provides a cooperative single point exchange for the worldwide supply and purchase of Jatropha jet fuel and a carbon offset opportunity.

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