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Sceptre International Group Limited – Sceptre International News – Australia admits CO2 emissions will balloon

Australia’s climate change policies will lead greenhouse gas emissions to balloon out of control in the next few years, the federal government says in an annual report to the United Nations.

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Sceptre International Group Limited – Sceptre International News – Carbon price talks set for collision

The mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are urging corporate Australia to lobby jointly for generous compensation and transition arrangements when the government eventually puts a price on carbon.

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Sceptre International Group Limited News – South Korea mulls delay to emissions trading scheme

Top official tells Reuters controversial emissions trading scheme could be delayed by up to two years

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Sceptre International Group Limited News – LA ignores smog fears with free emission credits for small firms

Officials say plan will boost jobs, but green groups warn scheme will lead to increased air pollution

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Sceptre International Group Limited – Sceptre International News – Low-carbon cars rev up market share

January sees a 65 per cent increase in registrations of new cars emitting less than 100g/km

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Sceptre International Group Limited News – English household recycling rate tops 40 per cent

More than 40 per cent of England’s household waste was recycled, reused or composted last year, representing a new record for the country according to provisional statistics released today by Defra.

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Sceptre International Group Limited – Sceptre International – South West Australia set to capture carbon emissions

The Department of Mines and Petroleum says the State’s first on-shore carbon capture and storage facility could be up and running within four years.

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Sceptre International Group Limited – Sustainable Businesses Limit Greenhouse Gases: Carbon Offsets From a Surprising Source

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is an important goal for businesses trying to develop more sustainable operations. There is an economic benefit as well, as true reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases can be sold in the form of carbon offsets … Continue reading

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Sceptre International Group Limited – Sceptre International – Understanding an Emissions Trading Scheme

How long have emissions trading schemes also known as (carbon trading schemes) been in existence and how many countries currently have one are aspects of global warming not often discussed in the media. With the issue of global warming on … Continue reading

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Sceptre International Group Limited – Sceptre International – World Bank hikes funding of post-2012 CO2 credits

The World Bank said it had opened a new tranche of financing for carbon emissions credits generated after 2012, with initial funding of 68 million euros ($88.7 million).

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