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Singapore pledges to 16-per-cent cut in emissions by 2020Singapore - Singapore said it was ready to cut its carbon emissions growth 16 per cent by 2020, local media reported Thursday, as the city-state prepares for the United Nations climate change talks set to start in Copenhagen next week. That reduction... ... |
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India follows China’s footsteps, to announce emission cuts todayNew Delhi, Dec 3 (ANI): Following in China's footsteps, India has also decided to slow down the growth of greenhouse gas emissions.Last week, China had claimed that it would cut carbon emissions up to 45 percent by 2020. India has decided to cut its carbon intensity by 24 percent by 2020. Re... |
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We can afford to be choosyViolent fanaticism is never acceptable. This is no less true because we approve of the cause the fanatics claim to speak forThe question: Is fanaticism always wrong?The word "fanatic" has scare quotes quite properly written into it. A fanatic commits to an ideal to whatever end. A fanatic throws eve ... |
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Is a Progress Bar on a Traffic Light a Good Idea?A design award has been given for a concept that would allow existing traffic lights to be retrofitted with progress bars that offer a visual representation of when the light will change. Several benefits have been suggested… - Less pollution, as drivers can turn their engines off an... |
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G20 needs to 'quadruple' emissions cutsDeveloped countries need to quadruple their efforts to cut carbon emissions in the next ten years or risk a dangerous rise in global temperatures by 2050, according to new report. ... |
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EU 'should cut emissions by 30%'Europe should impose a unilateral cut in greenhouse gas emissions of 30% by 2020, a leading climate economist says. ... |
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