je.st
news
Tag: percent
US Could Reduce Emissions 22 Percent With Expected Current Policies
2016-04-21 19:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Four months after negotiating a global climate agreement in Paris, government officials are coming to New York on Friday to sign the pact in a ceremony at the United Nations. As many as 170 countries are expected to sign the Paris Agreement on climate change Friday in a symbolic triumph for a landmark deal that once seemed unlikely but now appears on track to enter into force years ahead of schedule. "We need to make carbon pricing levels consistent with the Paris Agreement objective, to broaden...
Tags: current
policies
expected
reduce
Scandal-hit VW global sales off 0.2 percent in March
2016-04-16 02:31:32| Automakers - Topix.net
Volkswagen AG saw global sales for all its brands slip 0.2 percent in March as the company works to overcome a scandal over cars that were rigged to cheat on diesel emissions tests. Sales fell 0.2 percent to 967,100 vehicles, hurt by drops of 3.7 percent in the United States and 2.5 percent in the company's home market, Germany.
Tags: march
sales
global
percent
FirstEnergy offers Ohio customers 100 percent wind-generated power at standard power prices
2016-04-16 01:20:46| Energy - Topix.net
FirstEnergy officials announced today that, beginning Friday, the utility company will offer a limited number of its customers the option to buy 100 percent wind energy-generated power at the same price as its standard power. The program, called the "Switch2Green4Free" offer, is part of the company's "The Switch is On" campaign, which is designed to promote FirstEnergy's environmental achievements and to demonstrate the benefits of green energy, officials said in a written statement.
Tags: power
standard
offers
prices
Mars Plans to Cut Sodiumt By 20 Percent in Five Years
2016-04-15 18:55:00| Food Processing
Mars is pledging to reduce sodium in its produccts by 20 percent over the next five years and cut added sugar in some products by 2018.
Largest Coral Atoll in the World Lost 80 Percent of Its Coral to Bleaching
2016-04-13 15:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The largest coral atoll in the world, Kiritimati, has lost 80 percent of its coral in the past 10 months due to this years devastating coral bleaching event and another 15 percent is likely to die, scientists reported. The Pacific has been experiencing abnormally warm water temperatures for months, causing extreme stress to corals and the species that rely on them. This is the longest coral bleaching event ever recorded and scientists are becoming increasingly pessimistic that the affected reefs...
Sites : [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] next »