Online car tax saves planet from carbon hell
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One stamp at a time... Much desperate saving of the planet round at the Driver &amp; Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) where, we are told, "internet-savvy drivers" have been playing "a vital role in the battle against global warming." This band of heroes has saved sufficient CO2 to fill "81,000 double-decker buses."â¦
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Science & environment: The technology could prove a greener way to power cars - if only it could get research funding here
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We want cheaper petrol Green taxes are being used by the government to raise revenues, rather than tackle climate change, and are socially unjust and bad news for consumers . These are the conclusions of the Taxpayers Alliance (TPA), a right-wing lobby group dedicated to a low-tax society.â¦
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Higher gas prices may be the best way to slow global warming.
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Comment is free: John Gray: The technologies we fear will be our only salvation against climate change
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When you factor in the tax break and fuel savings, Nissan's Altima hybrid has a payback period of four years or less, making it a no-brainer. In Autopia.
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Business & money: US motor industry's rush to go green has captured even the environmental lobby's most despised car
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By Chris Bowman, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  May 31--California's much-vaunted law restricting greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles won't make a dent in global warming, even if adopted worldwide, a group of automobile manufacturers declared Wednesday.
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NEW YORK -- With gas prices reaching record high levels and increasing public interest in environmentally friendly technologies, you would think that any car labeled as a hybrid would sell easily.
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Science & environment: Government apathy sabotages Britain's shift to a low-carbon economy
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Helping Cool Earth 'keep carbon where it belongs' A new online initiative has come up with a cunningly simple plan to save the world's rainforests - offer them by the acre to concerned netizens whose "purchase" allows swathes of threatened land to be preserved for future generations.â¦
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It's a trend that counts Leonardo DiCaprio, London cabs and Al Gore among its followers: Making life "carbon neutral" through tree-planting and other environmentally friendly efforts to curb emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide. The theme is a hot one as scientists in Paris this week prepare to issue a major report on global warming &#151; but critics say the movement is counterproductive, even a scam.
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How the tax man can get us out of this corporate options mess and make backdating a thing of the past. By Andy Kessler from Wired magazine.
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Science & environment: Â· Party unveils blueprint for tackling climate change Â· End of the road by 2040 for petrol-driven cars
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Saving the world one packet at a time Cisco says it will cut its corporate carbon emissions by 10 per cent within the next year. The company plans to achieve most of the reduction by cutting back on air travel for its employees and investing $20m into alternatives to travel, such as collaborative technologies.â¦
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Council tax rebates could be used to encourage households to go green, a think tank claims.
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PARIS -- It's a trend that counts Leonardo DiCaprio, London cabs and Al Gore among its followers: Making life &quot;carbon neutral&quot; through tree-planting and other environmentally friendly efforts to curb emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide.