Benn rallies US on emissions targets
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Environment secretary calls on US to agree to binding goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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US Treasury Secretary John W. Snow began a European tour yesterday, aiming to highlight the need for stronger economic growth in Europe as Washington tries to blunt criticism over massive
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Â· BA pledge to make scheme easier for passengers  Â· Debate goes on over value of climate change plan
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The United States insisted on Thursday it was fighting global warming and tried to reassure skeptics that a meeting of major polluting nations convened by President George W. Bush would not undermine U.N. efforts.
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By Hannah Chapman  OFFICIALS who run one of the most successful public awareness campaigns in the US will be in the region next month to help cut the threat of wildfires.
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US recognises global warming danger but wants to lead response outside UN.
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Demand has grown in the United States from companies looking to buy greenhouse gas credits, either to look greener or ahead of potential emissions caps, said an executive at carbon project developer Ecosecurities.
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Ireland&#39;s leading expert on climate change, Dr John Sweeney, has warned that both the Government and the public urgently need to do more to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Saving the planet on just â¬3 a week The president of the European Union has outlined specific, binding national targets for European countries to reduce carbon emissions and use more renewable sources of power.â¦
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NEW YORK/WASHINGTON  - Nearly 100 corporations, international organizations and experts agreed to a plan on Tuesday to cut greenhouse gas emissions, calling on governments to act urgently against global warming.
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NEW YORK -- British business mogul Richard Branson yesterday pledged to invest about $3 billion over the next decade to combat global warming and promote alternative energy, saying it is critical to protect the environment for future generations.
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At the meeting of the world's biggest polluters in Hawaii this week, host US has a chance to show it is serious about action on climate change.
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2050 is apparently far enough away that the United States appears to ready to accept a call for a 50 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by then. The Americans continue pushing for voluntary, not mandatory, cuts.
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LONDON  - US Treasury Secretary John Snow cited a &quot;shared responsibility&quot; to fight global economic imbalances while acknowledging that big US deficits need to be tackled.
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The head of the United Nations, the governor of California and the star of "An Inconvenient Truth" spoke with one voice on Monday, urging quick global action to stem emissions that heat the planet.
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US criticised by Germany and China, but minister says emissions wrangle 'should not overshadow progress'
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Bloomberg - Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. is resisting calls from the European Union and developing nations to commit to cutting greenhouse-gas emissions blamed for global warming, threatening progress on a new accord to fight climate change.