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Unprecedented CO2 Crimes: Next time Let's Call it Cyclone ExxonMobil
2015-03-21 12:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Juan Cole: Cyclone Pam, which this past week caused unprecedented destruction in the South Sea island nation of Vanuatu, should be called Cyclone ExxonMobil. I took this idea from a comment by Bill McKibben about Hurricane Sandy (hurricane is simply another name for a tropical cyclone). After Sandy struck, McKibben said that, if there were any poetic justice, it would be named Hurricane Chevron or Hurricane Exxon. Chevron is certainly a despicable corporation, which has caused much destruction. But...
Report: Volkswagen Group to use CO2 MAC in Phaeton, A8
2015-03-20 11:55:33| Green Car Congress
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Germany plans to force oldest coal plants to cut CO2
2015-03-19 14:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Germany plans measures to force operators of coal plants to curb production at their oldest and most-polluting power stations, as part of efforts to achieve its climate targets, senior government sources said on Thursday. Concerned it was on track to fall short of goals to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 percent by 2020 from 1990, the cabinet approved a climate package last December. This included plans to oblige coal operators to slash their emissions by at least 22 million tonnes by 2020, equivalent...
Flat CO2 Emissions Not Enough to Curb Climate Change, Experts Say
2015-03-19 14:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Global emissions of carbon dioxide -- one of the leading causes of global warming -- stalled in 2014, marking the first time in 40 years that there was no climb in CO2 emissions during a time of economic growth. The results suggest that efforts to reduce emissions may be on the upswing, but experts say the situation is not so simple. In fact, some scientists say that the findings, announced last week by the International Energy Agency (IEA), represents only one data point and that the overall...
Mercedes-Benz C 350 e PHEV can reduce full lifecycle CO2 emissions up to 41% compared to gasoline-engined C 250
2015-03-18 10:55:30| Green Car Congress
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