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Suburban legend Widening roads does not, in fact, reduce emissions	Clark Williams-Derry	13 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, placemaking, urban planning (all these topics)

Beyond the worst-case scenario Level of GHG emissions may be much higher than predicted	John McGrath	11 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, climate science, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

The Procter Is In Big-biz coalition will pressure suppliers to report emissions		09 Oct 2007	News
Posted at 10:24 AM on 09 Oct 2007 At least six of the world's largest companies have banded together to urge their suppliers to report and mitigate greenhouse-gas emissions. Joining together as the Supply Chain Leadership Coalition and partnering with the Carbon Disclosure Project -- which is also working with Wal-Mart -- companies including Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Tesco, Nestlé, Imperial Tobacco, and Cadbury ...
Topics: business, greenhouse-gas emissions, greening biz operations, greenish companies, news (all these topics)

File under: Duh, No The U.S. Dept. of Energy's voluntary emission reduction reporting program worthless	David Roberts	08 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: business, climate, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

Debunking Shellenberger & Nordhaus -- Part III What Californians know that Shellenberger & Nordhaus don't	Joseph Romm	05 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: California, cars, climate, electric vehicles, energy, energy efficiency, greenhouse-gas emissions, hybrids, tech (all these topics)

Bill Clinton explains utility decoupling Regulatory reform of utilities could lessen the need for new power plants	Joseph Romm	04 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: Bill Clinton, climate, energy, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

What Can Brown Do for You? California A.G. petitions feds to regulate shipping emissions		03 Oct 2007	News
Posted at 10:07 AM on 03 Oct 2007 California Attorney General Jerry Brown will join with environmental groups today to petition the Bush administration to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions from ocean-going vessels. Shipping accounts for up to 5 percent of global GHG emissions, a number expected to grow 75 percent in the next 20 years. Ocean-going vessels make 11,000 calls at California's ports each year, but ...
Topics: business, California, greenhouse-gas emissions, news, politics, regulation (all these topics)

We Wish We Could Say the Same of the Heiress The City of Love unveils an emissions reduction plan		02 Oct 2007	News
Posted at 5:27 PM on 02 Oct 2007 Speaking of the scheming of the French, Paris has pledged to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions 30 percent by 2020. Gosh, who isn't introducing such plans these days? Oh. Right. source: Agence France-Presse From the Archives Quebec and Call. Quebec introduces carbon tax. Moving Stricture. Corps may buy out coastal Miss. towns, encourage resid ...
Topics: climate, climate change mitigation, France, greenhouse-gas emissions, news (all these topics)

Dingell's absurd poison-pill climate plan John Dingell's carbon-tax bill is designed to be unpopular	Joseph Romm	02 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, John Dingell, legislation, politics, sprawl (all these topics)

Mmm ... kiwi ... New Zealand sounds nice	David Roberts	26 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: carbon neutral, carbon trading, climate, energy, greenhouse-gas emissions, New Zealand, renewable energy (all these topics)

Smokin' greens The eco-depredations of the tobacco industry	David Roberts	26 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: agriculture, climate, deforestation, food, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

Biofuel: Is it a greenhouse gas, gas, gas? New study claims ethanol and biodiesel may actually boost GHG emissions	Tom Philpott	25 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: biofuels, climate, energy, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

We Really Needed Some Disclosure More companies disclosing and mitigating emissions, says new report		25 Sep 2007	News
Posted at 10:44 AM on 25 Sep 2007 Many corporations are recognizing the impact of climate change on business as usual, and in response are disclosing and working to mitigate greenhouse-gas emissions, says a new report from the nonprofit Carbon Disclosure Project. The group's fifth annual survey of the world's 500 largest companies boasted a 75 percent response rate; of those, 80 percent of busine ...
Topics: business, climate, climate change mitigation, greenhouse-gas emissions, greening biz operations, news (all these topics)

How Bush really feels about California's climate efforts White House behind lobbying campaign to undermine California auto-emissions plan, Waxman charges	Brian Beutler	24 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: California, climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, international politics, politics, United Nations (all these topics)

A methane feedback from the past strikes again Bogs, not oceans, may have been the source of an increase in atmospheric methane	Joseph Romm	21 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, climate science, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

Walk It Off Land-use decisions a key factor in emissions reduction, says analysis		21 Sep 2007	News
Posted at 12:36 PM on 21 Sep 2007 How to reduce U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions? Building compact, mixed-use neighborhoods would be just as effective as much-touted policies like boosting fuel economy, cleaning up power plants, and building green, says a new analysis from the Urban Land Institute. The U.S. population is expected to grow 23 percent by 2030; under the sprawl-encouraging status quo, driving is expected ...
Topics: climate, climate change mitigation, greenhouse-gas emissions, news, placemaking, sprawl, urban planning (all these topics)

Non-sucky cap-and-trade now a possibility? Lieberman expresses openness to auction all carbon permits	David Roberts	20 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: carbon trading, climate, energy, greenhouse-gas emissions, legislation, politics (all these topics)

Hope for efficient gaseous CO2 removal? New membrane technology for capturing CO2	JMG	20 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, tech (all these topics)

Nuisance Review Judge tosses out lawsuit brought by California against automakers		18 Sep 2007	News
Posted at 10:21 AM on 18 Sep 2007 Automakers gained an edge yesterday in the Big Auto vs. California debate, as a federal judge tossed out a lawsuit against the world's six largest auto companies brought by California Attorney General Jerry Brown. Brown had claimed that because of the harmful environmental effects of vehicles' greenhouse-gas emissions, the Big Six were running afoul of California's public nuisance ...
Topics: Big Auto, California, cars, climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, litigation, news, politics, state politics (all these topics)

Not So Fast On meat eating and global warming	Umbra Fisk	17 Sep 2007	Ask Umbra
Dear Umbra, I see that PETA's latest campaign says that meat eating is the No. 1 cause of global warming, not SUVs. This statement may be manipulative and political, but -- is it true? J. Helena, Mont. Dearest J., I'll bite. Shallow digging on one People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals site quickly uncovered their excitement at a 2006 report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, "Livestoc ...
Topics: advice, agriculture, Ask Umbra, food, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

Ecomagination and coal As long as GE funds coal, its net impact is far from green	David Roberts	17 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: business, climate, coal, energy, greenhouse-gas emissions, greening biz operations (all these topics)

Govs to automakers: Get on board An open letter from 13 governors to U.S. automakers	David Roberts	12 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: Big Auto, cars, climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, politics (all these topics)

Sass Is in Sessions Judge rules against Big Auto, says states can regulate emissions from cars		12 Sep 2007	News
Posted at 11:11 AM on 12 Sep 2007 States should be allowed to restrict greenhouse-gas emissions from cars, and Big Auto should just deal, a federal judge ruled today. Right now, the only real way to curb the emissions is to improve gas mileage; when Vermont decided to adopt California's strict emissions rules, automakers sued, claiming that the state was illegally regulating fuel economy -- and that ma ...
Topics: Big Auto, cars, climate, energy, fuel efficiency, greenhouse-gas emissions, litigation, news, politics, regulation, state politics, Vermont (all these topics)

Breaking: Automakers lose Vermont judge rules that Calif. and other states can implement tough tailpipe emission standards	David Roberts	12 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: California, cars, climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, politics, Vermont (all these topics)

They're Just Going Through a Phase Bush administration will propose quicker deadline for phasing out ozone-depleting chemicals		07 Sep 2007	News
Posted at 6:05 PM on 07 Sep 2007 Nearly 200 nations will gather on Sept. 15 to discuss the Montreal Protocol, a 20-year-old treaty put into place to phase out the nasty chemicals that contribute to the thinning of the ozone layer. At the meeting, a dozen countries plan to suggest that participating nations move up the deadline for a full phaseout of refrigerating chemic ...
Topics: climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, international politics, international treaties, news, ozone, politics (all these topics)

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