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Australia 'needs carbon trading' An Australian government advisor on climate change calls for a national emissions trading scheme to combat global warming. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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UK.gov torpedoes personal carbon credit plans 'Not a universally desirable outcome' - no, really? The British government has come out firmly against plans for personal carbon trading, diplomatically saying the idea is "ahead of its time", would cost too much to implement, probably wouldn't see widespread participation, and anyway wouldn't de Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Carbon Trading Won't Save Aviation and Shipping A British scientist says there aren't enough carbon credits to save the airline and shipping industries, and their only hope for cutting emissions is limiting growth. Wired.com Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Carbon Trading Won't Save Aviation and Shipping A British scientist says there aren't enough carbon credits to save the airline and shipping industries, and their only hope for cutting emissions is limiting growth. Wired.com Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Carbon Road Rockets, Latticework Frames and Batman's Bike: Baddest Bikes at Interbike : Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.com LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Bike nerds and Sin City make strange bedfellows at this year's Interbike conference. Perhaps for the first time in the city's history, the bodies being caressed and ogled this week were not made of flesh -- though they were still expensive. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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The Other Carbon: Reducing Black Carbon's Role in Global Warming A professor at the annual AAAS meeting gives a talk on the role of black carbon, the other carbon, in global climate change. A mere 10% reduction in black carbon would be equivalent to eliminating 25 gigatons of carbon dioxide emissions. Alexis Madrigal reports from Boston. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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The Other Carbon: Reducing Black Carbon's Role in Global Warming A professor at the annual AAAS meeting gives a talk on the role of black carbon, the other carbon, in global climate change. A mere 10% reduction in black carbon would be equivalent to eliminating 25 gigatons of carbon dioxide emissions. Alexis Madrigal reports from Boston. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Australia apologizing to Aborigines - International Herald Tribune BBC NewsAustralia apologizing to AboriginesInternational Herald Tribune - 1 hour agoBy Tim Johnston SYDNEY, Australia: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd opened a new chapter in Australia's tortured relations with its indigenous peoples Wednesday with a comprehensive and moving Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Symantec: Gov't needs to take new cybersecurity steps U.S. government agencies need to take additional steps to protect against cybersecurity problems after a series of congressional hearings and reports exposed several weaknesses in 2007, representatives of Symantec said. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Australia to Apologize to Aborigines for Past Mistreatment - New York Times World Press ReviewAustralia to Apologize to Aborigines for Past MistreatmentNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy TIM JOHNSTON SYDNEY, Australia - The new government of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says it will apologize for past mistreatment of Australia’s Aboriginal mi Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Why Australia is leaving Iraq - Christian Science Monitor Alalam News NetworkWhy Australia is leaving IraqChristian Science Monitor - 2 hours agoPrime Minister Rudd criticized the US justification for the 2003 invasion of Iraq as 550 Australian troops packed up to leave. By Nick Squires | Correspondent of The Christian Science Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Team USA downs Australia in final tuneup - Sports Network The Associated PressTeam USA downs Australia in final tuneupSports Network - 5 hours agoShanghai, China (Sports Network) - Dwyane Wade scored 22 points as Team USA wrapped up its exhibition schedule with a hard-fought 87-76 win over Australia.US struggles past Austr Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Australia pledges E Timor support - BBC News Cay CompassAustralia pledges E Timor supportBBC News - 47 minutes agoAustralia's Premier Kevin Rudd has said his government will do all it can to safeguard democracy in East Timor after the attacks on its president and PM.Australia PM arrives in East Timor for cris Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Academics propose carbon-capture kit for cars I will also turn water to petrol, says prof US-based researchers have unveiled a cunning plan for future motoring in which carbon-capture technology would be used aboard vehicles. The stored carbon would then be recovered at filling stations and - rather than being "sequestered" underground or wh Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Mice Study Suggests Potential Health Risk in Tiny Carbon Fibers - New York Times eFluxMediaMice Study Suggests Potential Health Risk in Tiny Carbon FibersNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy KENNETH CHANG Nanotubes, one of the wonder materials of the new age of nanotechnology, appear to carry a health risk similar to that of asbestos, a wonder material of Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Greener Jet Engine Could Reduce Aviation's Carbon Footprint One of the biggest names in aviation has developed a jet engine that is more efficient, less polluting and cheaper to use than almost everything else in the sky, and it could revolutionize an industry facing skyrocketing fuel prices and mounting pressure to clean up its act. Pratt & Whi Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Greener Jet Engine Could Reduce Aviation's Carbon Footprint One of the biggest names in aviation has developed a jet engine that is more efficient, less polluting and cheaper to use than almost everything else in the sky, and it could revolutionize an industry facing skyrocketing fuel prices and mounting pressure to clean up its act. Pratt & Whi Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Actor’s Body Is Leaving New York for Burial in Australia - New York Times PerthNewActor’s Body Is Leaving New York for Burial in AustraliaNew York Times - 9 hours agoThe body of the Australian-born actor Heath Ledger was taken from a Manhattan funeral home on Friday, and police officers who had been assigned to the funeral home said t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Standards Australia Denies OOXML Bias Computerworld Australia: "Following a Computerworld report on the appointment of a Microsoft consultant as part of Standard Australia's delegation for this month's Ballot Resolution Meeting in Geneva, the organization's CEO has defended the objectivity of the decision..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Australia Stalls OOXML Vote as NZ Scratches Head ZDNet Australia: "...Australia and New Zealand's representatives are keeping their cards close to their chests on which way they will vote..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |