ClimateChangeCorp - Opinionen-gb Thu, 20 Aug 2009 01:00:04 GMThttp://www.climatechangecorp.com Waxman-Markey is not perfect, but it is a significant step forward, says the Climate Group http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6208 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6208 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Democrats, once divided, are now starting to align with the latest US cap and trade programme while Republicans vow to defeat it http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6193 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6193 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Green500 awards praise organisations whose global carbon footprints are on the rise http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6189 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6189 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT The blue collar job is being revamped with a coat of green http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6104 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6104 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT CFLs are spreading in India courtesy of a government programme financed by the carbon markets - but technical problems threaten to hinder the scheme http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6069 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6069 Mon, 6 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Congressmen Waxman and Markey`s new climate and energy bill aims for both low emissions and industrial growth http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6062 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6062 Thu, 2 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Carbon trading expert Abyd Karmali answers comments from carbon market critics http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6064 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6064 Thu, 2 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Yes, says Emily Rochon of Greenpeace International. No, says Paul Dickinson, chief executive of the Carbon Disclosure Project http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6000 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=6000 Tue, 3 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT For the average victim of the economic crisis it will be difficult to gain the skills necessary for a job in renewable energy http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5973 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5973 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Supporters of eco-towns should learn the lesson from the many experiments in China: smaller scale changes are often more effective http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5942 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5942 Tue, 3 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT The profitability of huge investments in Canada's oilsands will hinge not just on the oil price, but on the industry's response to environmental risks http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5935 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5935 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Paul French and Toby Webb discuss the lessons that can be learned from China`s experience with eco-towns Dongtan, Huangbaiyu and Rizhao http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5938 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5938 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT The energy and climate change policies of the Obama Administration will create the biggest consulting opportunity for 20 years http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5939 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5939 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Expect the new US president to use the EPA to squeeze an emissions deal out of Congress http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5933 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5933 Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Obama's mandate to launch millions of green collar jobs now looks like it could become a reality, thanks to the economic stimulus package. Michael Allegretti and Evan Juska comment http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5911 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5911 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT The clock is ticking, but are we getting closer to a deal on climate change? http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5888 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5888 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Kirsty Neale and Alyssa Gilbert of Ecofys UK discuss the possible effects of the Climate Change Act on UK business http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5829 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5829 Fri, 5 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT The Climate Group's Michael Allegretti and Evan Juska consider the impact of a new pro-environment Energy and Commerce committee in the US http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5795 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5795 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT One medium-sized business is appalled at the cost of licensing the Carbon Trust`s Carbon Reduction Label. But the Carbon Trust claims it`s not ripping-off businesses http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5801 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5801 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Nick Robins predicts the future of green finance http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5789 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5789 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT A third of Shell's oil reserves are in Alberta's oil sands, but extracting them will be highly controversial http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5936 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5936 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT The Climate Group's Michael Allegretti and Evan Juska predict the actions of Obama's new administration at December's UN climate summit in Poznan, Poland. http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5761 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5761 Thu, 6 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT The fledgling climate-change sector faces its first economic recession. David Metcalfe from research firm Verdantix predicts that some firms will hit the wall, but others will emerge stronger that ever http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5728 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5728 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT With the economic crisis now setting the US political agenda, don't expect either McCain or Obama to take the lead on climate change - look to Congress instead http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5681 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5681 Fri, 3 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ruth Lea, head of think tank Global Vision, argues for a less `dogmatic', more `business-friendly` approach to the climate while NASA scientist Gavin Schmidt puts the case for no holds-barred action http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5676 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5676 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Carbon calculating software is slowly starting to find corporate buyers. David Metcalfe of research company Verdantix surveys how firms are using the new technology and argues that this virgin market can only get bigger http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5660 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5660 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT The UK government's new laws will represent a world first for climate change, but the rules for low carbon business remain unclear http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5636 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5636 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Aggressive government targets and a wave of green entrepreneurship could turn the world's biggest emitter of carbon dioxide into a serious environmental player http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5545 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5545 Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT World leaders need to unleash a new industrial revolution, argues Emily Farnworth http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5455 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5455 Tue, 8 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Shell's "energy scenarios" see fossil fuels remaining a huge part of the energy mix to 2050. But are they realistic? And if Shell is right, what does it mean for the planet's future? http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5937 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5937 Sun, 6 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Businesses have a lot to learn about their exposure and opportunities in a rapidly changing world, says Jim McDonnell http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5436 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5436 Thu, 3 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Leading brands are learning that collaboration on eco-friendly products not only helps address climate change, it can boost profits http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5397 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5397 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT John McCain and Barack Obama both promise big cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, but neither has yet confronted the economic impact of their targets http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5355 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5355 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Although they want to understand the financial impacts of climate change, investors lack the information they need for such analysis. Investment managers Stephanie Pfeifer, Rory Sullivan and David Russell give us their views http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5365 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5365 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Despite companies' best efforts to find economic opportunities in climate change, they will not get far without a global political deal http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5342 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5342 Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT If the `progressives' get their way on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it will be ordinary Americans who suffer, says John Entine http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5329 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5329 Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Following Cyclone Nargis, Western countries discuss working with ASEAN to get aid past the military and into Burma. http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5331 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5331 Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT After the popularity of his first attempts to map carbon from A to Z, Ken is back with the full alphabetical assault on climate change. http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5321 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5321 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Key legislation in Congress and a hive of activity on the carbon trading front suggest real progress, writes Emily Farnworth http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5254 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5254 Wed, 9 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Canadian environmentalist Dr Suzuki explains why separating economics from ecology is bad news for humans http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5240 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5240 Wed, 2 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Alistair Darling failed in trying to pull a green budget from a plastic bag, argues Peter Young http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5227 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5227 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Lifestyle change and nuclear power is what we need and fast, says Sir David King, former chief scientific adviser to the UK Government http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5220 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5220 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Information technology is playing an ever greater role in helping us reduce carbon emissions, writes Emily Farnworth http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5199 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5199 Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Michael Blok and Joop-Joost Hietbrink offer some advice for companies thinking about making use of the controversial energy source http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5188 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5188 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Saving energy means saving money - so why isn't everyone doing it, asks Emily Farnworth from the Climate Group http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5186 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5186 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Gold Standard carbon credits, geothermal, graphite and the Great Barrief Reef are Ken Hickson's climate G spots this week http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5158 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5158 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT The F words from Ken Hickson's "The ABC of Carbon" http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5132 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5132 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Companies are starting to generate their own renewable energy, and it's set to become big business, writes Emily Farnworth from the Climate Group http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5110 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5110 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT From Chapter E in Ken Hickson's "The ABC of Carbon" comes the low down on ethanol for fuel, endless energy from the sun, the US building energy rating system and how carbon figured in Edison's electrifying light up: http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5113 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5113 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Chapter D from Ken Hickson's "The ABC of Carbon" looks at the phenomena of `dimming' as a serious climate change consideration, along with deforestation's damaging contribution. Developing nations are in the firing line and Denmark takes on wind energy. http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5082 http://www.climatechangecorp.com/content.asp?ContentID=5082 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT