Car firms attack pollution plans
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European car makers describe EU plans to force them to cut back on exhaust emissions as "unbalanced".
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Media & professional: Watchdog rules that commercial exaggerated car's environmental benefits.
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Climate campaigners occupy one of Britain's leading carbon managment companies in a protest about offsetting.
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California filed suit against   Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp. and   three other carmakers on Wednesday, charging that greenhouse   gases from their vehicles have cost the state millions of   dollars.
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Business leaders put pressure on the European Commission president over draft plans on climate change.
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A chemical industry group has lashed out against Greenpeace, condemning the environmental lobby group for making unfair&#160;criticism of Apple&#39;s iPhone&#39;s green credentials.
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FRESNO, Calif. -- Automobile manufacturers sued Tuesday to block California regulators from adopting the world&#39;s toughest vehicle-emissions standards, arguing in a lawsuit that the standards are the federal government&#39;s responsibility.
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BRUSSELS, Jan 17 (IPS) - European environmental groups are preparing to  challenge business groups this week over new EU proposals that  aim to cut out dangerous chemicals.
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Twelve states join legal action against US government for to allow own cuts in car pollution
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The six largest automakers asked a federal judge to toss out a lawsuit by California that accuses them of harming human health and the environment by producing vehicles that contribute to global warming.
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Petrol retailers are baffled by claims that contaminated fuel has led to hundreds of car break-downs.
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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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Companies are looking for ways to cut down on greenhouse gases and save money on increasingly expensive gasoline.
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WASHINGTON -- Confronted with congressional concerns about global warming, the leaders of the U.S. auto industry are highlighting their work to develop alternative vehicles and asserting that the burdens of climate change cannot fall to one industry alone.
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Plans to triple London's congestion charge for the most polluting vehicles are expected to be announced.
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California is suing the auto industry over tailpipe emissions, marking the first time a state has sought monetary damages for the impact of global warming by vehicles.
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As a bicycle kingdom gearing-up to become an automobile society, China, the world&#39;s third largest car manufacturing base, is facing a serious problem of automobile-related pollution and soaring levels of petrol consumption.