Britain proposes legal limits on carbon emissions
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Britain on Tuesday became the first country to propose legislation setting binding limits on greenhouse gases as it stepped up its campaign for a new global warming pact to succeed the Kyoto Protocol.
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"The European Commission has let car makers drive away with a proposal that sets a weak, short-term standard ... and offers an open road to heavy, gas-guzzling vehicles"  Automobile manufacturers will have to limit car emissions in Europe by 2012 or face big fines, under proposals released Wednesday by the European Union. via MLive.com
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Automobile manufacturers will have to limit car emissions in Europe by 2012 or face big fines, under proposals released Wednesday by the European Union.
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The UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair, issues a dire warning on climate change as he sets out policies to tackle it.
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Biofuels may have a role to play in curbing climate change, Britain's Royal Society concludes, but many questions remain.
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A group representing some of the worldâs leading banks will urge the U.S. to introduce a lightly regulated system for trading carbon emissions permits.
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The UK is developing a strategy to adapt to climate change, not just to try to avert it.
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Britain's carbon emissions fell by  0.1% last year, according to government figures.
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The European Commission laid out a broad new strategy to cut carbon dioxide emissions from cars on Wednesday, proposing binding limits which automakers say will threaten jobs and lead to big price increases for consumers.
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The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to impose gradually increasing fines on automakers that fail to meet their targets for cutting CO2 emissions from new cars from 2012.
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A bipartisan commission that includes energy industry executives, environmentalists and academics will issue a report Wednesday that calls on the nation to adopt mandatory limits on greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming, set stricter fuel economy standards and promote nuclear power, renewable energy and oil exploration.
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BRUSSELS: The European Commission announced a compromise proposal Wednesday on limiting emissions from new passenger cars, in a battle that has pitted Europe's ambitious environmental goals against some of the ...Comment
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Making a bad problem worse The British government must set policies to ensure that the current drive towards biofuels does not make a bad situation even worse.â¦
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By Manfreda Cavazza, Daily Mail, London  Dec. 7--The Chancellor's abolition of stamp duty on "zero carbon" homes  was met with scepticism by the industry.    To tackle climate change, he wants all new build to conform with strict  environmental criteria within a decade.
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Britain launched a review of its climate change program, as Prime Minister Tony Blair said the country looked likely to miss its ambitious target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent by 2010.
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A bill is intended to force the Conservative government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper to achieve the steep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions required by the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.
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Carbon "credit cards" could be used to encourage carbon thrift, Environment Secretary David Miliband suggests.