In March 2007, Democratic primary contender John Edwards released an ambitious climate and energy plan, calling for greenhouse gas reductions of 80 percent by 2050, a cap-and-trade program with auctioned permits, and a ban on conventional dirty coal plant
The European Parliament's Environment Committee on Tuesday (7th October 08) called for tighter post-Kyoto emission caps than previously proposed and the recognition of forestry offsets for the first time under an EU-sanctioned cap-and-trade regime. But it
Africa awash in sunlight, but not solar energy 28-Sep-2008
From household solar panels to thermal generators big enough to power a town, sun power has enjoyed explosive growth worldwide. Everywhere, that is, except on the sun-drenched continent of Africa.
