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23.11.2010
EU Says May Unveil CO2 Credit Curb Plan In Cancun
The European Commission said on Monday a proposal to limit the use of some carbon credits from industrial gas projects in its emissions trading scheme might be unveiled during a United Nations climate summit in Mexico next week.
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23.11.2010
Confident of progress at climate change conference: UN
Looking ahead to the United Nations climate change conference beginning in Cancún next week, a senior official with the world body said on Monday that talks could yield real results but was cautious to keep expectations realistic.
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23.11.2010
China says climate compromise needed at Cancun
Participants in next week's U.N. climate conference in Mexico need to agree on financing and technology transfer arrangements to help developing nations reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, China's climate envoy said Tuesday.
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23.11.2010
China calls on US to take lead at climate talks
China called on the United States on Tuesday to step up and ensure climate change talks opening next week make progress, as the world's top two carbon emitters remain divided over the issue.
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09.11.2010
Europe sees US on board at Cancun despite Obama reverse
PARIS — Europe is confident of US support at this month's Cancun climate talks despite President Barack Obama's poll reverse and believes other top global polluter, China, is acting on climate change, the EU's climate chief Connie Hedegaard told AFP.
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09.11.2010
Japan CO2 emissions from fuel fall 5.6 pct last FY
TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Japan's emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning fuel fell 5.6 percent in the year to March, the trade ministry said on Tuesday, in a second straight annual drop due to weakness in the economy.
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09.11.2010
Climate delegates arrive in Kiribati
New Zealand climate change expert Stephanie Lee says the Pacific nation of Kiribati is "at the moral heart of climate change negotiation".
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08.11.2010
EU to crack-down on "gaming" of carbon offsets
EU officials have confirmed they will move to address controversial carbon credits that "game" the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and undermine the effectiveness of the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS) before the end of the month.
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08.11.2010
EU backs bid to cut emissions
The European Union (EU) is working with China on arrangements for a pilot scheme on carbon trading in the world's biggest developing country, said Jos Delbeke, director-general of the European Commission's (EC) climate team.
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07.11.2010
China drafting law on dealing with climate change
A senior Chinese legislator on Saturday said China is drafting a law to act to combat climate change, a move that signals the country's proactive role in honoring its commitment to curtailing emissions, among other measures, in tackling climate change.
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06.11.2010
Mexico, UN see some progress in climate talks
Talks over new accords to fight climate change have made progress on some issues ahead of a global summit in Cancun, Mexico, later this month but organizers downplayed on Friday the chances of a breakthrough.
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05.11.2010
Capital to host meet on climate change
Ahead of the UN climate change meet in Cancun, representatives from over 50 nations will gather here for a two-day conference next week to deliberate on mechanisms to ensure clean technologies to tackle global warming. The "informal ministerial dialogue on Climate Change: Technology Mechanism" will be held on November 9-10 in cooperation with Mexico and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA).
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