Environment
First Climate Seeks $136 Million in Investment for CO2 Credits After 2012 First Climate AG said it signed
letters of intent with major European utilities to invest in
projects that may generate emission credits good after 2012.
Senator Kerry Says `Great Deal' of Consensus Reached on Climate Policy Senator John Kerry said a
bipartisan group of lawmakers achieved a “great deal of
consensus” on energy policy at the White House yesterday, and
he’s moving “rapidly” to introduce legislation on the subject.
China, India Sign On to Copenhagen Accord; Major Emitters Now in Agreement China and India signed on to the
Copenhagen climate-change agreement reached in December in the
Danish capital, meaning all the world’s largest emitters have
now agreed to the deal.
Obama Meeting Finds a `Great Deal' of Consensus on Climate, Kerry Says Senator John Kerry said a “great
deal of consensus” was reached among a bipartisan group of
lawmakers who discussed energy policy at the White House today,
and he’s moving “rapidly” to introduce legislation.
NRG Energy Wins $154 Million U.S. Grant for Carbon-Capture Coal Project NRG Energy Inc., the second-largest
power producer in Texas, will receive $154 million in federal
funding for a project that captures carbon dioxide from a coal-
burning power plant.
Four Environment Groups Sue the European Commission Over Biofuels Report Four environment groups sued the
European Commission over its alleged refusal to release about
140 documents on the climate impact of widespread use of
biofuels in the region.