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  • The Efficient Capture Of A Greenhouse Gas 24 Nov 2009 06:54 GMT
    ... operating efficiency of power plants while reducing emissions of toxic substances and greenhouse gases. One ... a 70-percent reduction in mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants by modifying the physical conditions ... that would be generated by the carbon-dioxide (CO2) compression process in a carbon capture system. ...

  • Opposition lawmakers decide whether Australian greenhouse gas reduction measures become law 24 Nov 2009 06:05 GMT
    ... toward passing legislation to curb greenhouse gas emissions by negotiating a compromise deal with the ... party that increases financial assistance to major polluters including electricity generators and ensures that farmers ... the amount of compensation paid to the coal industry which is Australia's main export. About ...

  • Climate change crunch time 24 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... Turnbull urging party members to back an emissions trading deal struck with the Government. The ... Parliament. CHRISTINE MILNE, GREENS: This is a polluters' pact. JOURNALIST II: Just in terms of ... gas will get $610 million more, the coal industry will get an extra $1.5 billion ...

  • CHRISTOPHER BOOKER: The devastating book which debunks climate change 24 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... wind turbines and to pay for removing carbon dioxide from coal-fired power stations. In fact, the true cost ... next 40 years, we must cut our emissions of carbon dioxide by over 80 per ...

  • Hawaii site tracks climate change 24 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... to record levels in the atmosphere, from emissions that match scientists’ worst-case scenarios. Carbon dioxide concentrations this fall are hovering at ... heat-trapping gases, chiefly from the burning of coal, gasoline and other fossil fuels. Through this decade ...

  • Climate change heat on Turnbull 24 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... a significant compensation package for electricity generators. Coal producers could also be in line for extra ... demanding a 40 per cent cut in carbon emissions. Some left voluntarily while others were dragged ...

  • Climate change fears spark 'new nuclear age' 24 Nov 2009 10:52 GMT
    ... But Steve Cochran, director of the National Climate Campaign ... goal of meeting aggressive targets for reducing carbon emissions. As reserves of natural gas from the ...

  • Public protest brings palm kernel and coal climate crimes to Fonterra's door 24 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... Public protest brings palm kernel and coal climate crimes to Fonterra's door A human ... headquarters today in protest of greenhouse gas emissions caused by the dairy giant’s intensive farming ... increasing on-farm emissions Fonterra’s levels of climate pollution are skyrocketing due to the expansion of ...

  • Palm kernel and coal crimes to Fonterra's door 24 Nov 2009 01:00 GMT
    ... and the New Zealand Government from reducing emissions.” “We are laying Fonterra’s climate crimes at ... increasing on-farm emissions Fonterra’s levels of climate pollution are skyrocketing due to the expansion of burning coal for milk processing and its increase of ...

  • Australia revises carbon scheme 24 Nov 2009 10:28 GMT
    ... will boost compensation to big carbon emitters, coal companies and electricity generators under a revised ... 2011, cover 1 000 of Australia's biggest polluters and 75 percent of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions. If the bills pass the Senate, Rudd ...

  • US to present emissions target before Copenhagen 24 Nov 2009 03:12 GMT
    ... US to present emissions target before Copenhagen The United States plans ... said. VIDEO: The US, which depends on coal for more than half of it?s electricity ... of one of the world's two biggest polluters, Obama is under considerable pressure to attend ...

  • Opposition backs Australian carbon reduction bill 24 Nov 2009 13:32 GMT
    ... aimed at curbing the country's greenhouse gas emissions. Australia is one of the world's worst carbon dioxide polluters per capita because of its heavy reliance ... of its heavy reliance on its abundant coal reserves. As the driest continent after Antarctica, ...

  • Lehigh receives grant to reduce cost of carbon capture at coal-fired power plants 24 Nov 2009 06:44 GMT
    ... to reduce cost of carbon capture at coal-fired power plants Researchers look at entire system ... at entire system in hopes of lowering CO2 capture costs and boosting efficiency 24 Nov ... operating efficiency of power plants while reducing emissions of toxic substances and greenhouse gases. One ...

  • Australia's carbon scheme gains bipartisan support 24 Nov 2009 11:16 GMT
    ... will boost compensation to big carbon emitters, coal companies and electricity generators. Opposition leader Malcolm ... July 2011, cover 1,000 of Australia's biggest polluters and 75 percent of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions. It would become the world's most comprehensive ...

  • Australian PM urges parliament to approve carbon cuts 24 Nov 2009 06:54 GMT
    ... change by introducing the cap-and-trade system for emissions, as the opposition coalition agonised over supporting ... -- including billions of dollars for the coal and electricity sectors -- and excludes farming ... spoke about the scheme in parliament. "It's polluters' pay day in Parliament House," Greens leader ...


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