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Biomass a green fuel, but experts warn of 'limited potential'By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 26, 2010
In the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, environmentally-friendly fuel is literally strewn all over the roads in the form of pine needles. The state has a mild climate, ideally suited for pine trees. The trees shed their needles once a year, carpeting the ground with the... Read more.. |
Biomass a green fuel, but experts warn of 'limited potential'By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 26, 2010
In the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, environmentally-friendly fuel is literally strewn all over the roads in the form of pine needles. The state has a mild climate, ideally suited for pine trees. The trees shed their needles once a year, carpeting the ground with the... Read more.. |
Aggressive action to reduce soot emissions needed to meet climate change goalsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 25, 2010
Without aggressive action to reduce soot emissions, the time table for carbon dioxide emission reductions may need to be significantly accelerated in order to achieve international climate policy goals such as those set forth in last December’s Copenhagen Accord. Subject Tags: Environment |
Aggressive action to reduce soot emissions needed to meet climate change goalsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 25, 2010
Without aggressive action to reduce soot emissions, the time table for carbon dioxide emission reductions may need to be significantly accelerated in order to achieve international climate policy goals such as those set forth in last December’s Copenhagen Accord. Subject Tags: Environment |
I-T department to monitor non-payment of tax on earnings from carbon creditsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 25, 2010
Corporate earnings from trading in certified emission reduction or carbon credits has caught the eyes of income-tax department. Tax authorities plan to closely look at companies found active in carbon trading after finding non-payment of taxes on such earnings. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment , Technology |
I-T department to monitor non-payment of tax on earnings from carbon creditsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 25, 2010
Corporate earnings from trading in certified emission reduction or carbon credits has caught the eyes of income-tax department. Tax authorities plan to closely look at companies found active in carbon trading after finding non-payment of taxes on such earnings. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment , Technology |
Tussle over forests shows India's growth dilemmaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 24, 2010
India's maverick environment minister is resisting pressure from some cabinet colleagues to clear forests for mining and roads in a tussle that underlines the country's struggle for sustainable growth. Jairam Ramesh wants to protect and expand India's remaining forest... Read more.. |
Tussle over forests shows India's growth dilemmaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 24, 2010
India's maverick environment minister is resisting pressure from some cabinet colleagues to clear forests for mining and roads in a tussle that underlines the country's struggle for sustainable growth. Jairam Ramesh wants to protect and expand India's remaining forest... Read more.. |
Carbon Gap Narrows on Outlook for Fewer Credits: Energy MarketsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2010
The gap between carbon permits in the European Union and United Nations markets reached the narrowest in three months on speculation that the world organization will restrict credits for hydro-fluorocarbons. A UN panel meets this week in Bonn to consider limits on how... Read more.. |
Carbon Gap Narrows on Outlook for Fewer Credits: Energy MarketsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2010
The gap between carbon permits in the European Union and United Nations markets reached the narrowest in three months on speculation that the world organization will restrict credits for hydro-fluorocarbons. A UN panel meets this week in Bonn to consider limits on how... Read more.. |