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UNDP plans standards, certification system for fuel wood in Nigeria
2015-11-08 19:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NGR Guardian: AMID the shocking fact that deforestation is the largest source of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in Nigeria and responsible for 40 per cent of national Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is finalizing a Global Environment Facility (GEF) driven project worth $4.4 million that would promote sustainable forest use and management practices at national and state level across the country. The project titled Sustainable Fuel wood Management in Nigeria,...
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Stop funding fossil fuel projects, World Bank urged
2015-11-08 15:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
OneWorld: The World Bank is right to highlight the connection between poverty and climate change but needs to practice what it preaches and stop funding fossil fuel projects around the globe, says Christian Aid. Responding to Sunday's publication of the bank's new report, Shock Waves: Managing the Impacts of Climate Change on Poverty Christian Aid's Senior Climate Advisor, Mohamed Adow, said: "It is good to see the World Bank underlining the clear connection between climate change and how it fuels poverty....
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VW says will cover extra CO2 and fuel usage taxes paid by EU drivers
2015-11-06 21:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Volkswagen has said it will foot the bill for extra taxes incurred by drivers after it admitted understating the carbon dioxide emissions of about 800,000 cars in Europe. In a letter to European Union finance ministers on Friday, seen by Reuters, Matthias Müller, the VW chief executive, asked member states to charge the carmaker rather than motorists for any additional taxes relating to fuel usage or CO2 emissions. The initial emissions scandal, which erupted in September when Volkswagen...
Fuel Tech's (FTEK) CEO Vince Arnone on Q3 2015 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
2015-11-06 20:52:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
Greetings, and welcome to the Fuel Tech Third Quarter 2015 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
Toyota announces expected fuel economy and pricing for RAV4 Hybrid: 33 mpg combined, entry at $28,370
2015-11-06 18:55:29| Green Car Congress
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