Archive for June 7th, 2007

G8 pressures Bush on targets

7th 2007f June, 2007, Jon

From today’s G8 meetings in Germany, it seems the Bush administration is finally likely to conform to Europe’s aims on setting targets of 50% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050 - although with Bush’s hesitation to agree on exact figures, they at least agree to create a significant reduction.
Furthermore the US is for the first [...]

BP’s optimism on carbon emissions

7th 2007f June, 2007, Jon

British Power Chief Executive, Tony Hayward gave an interesting talk on BP’s recent projects and investments in new technologies to reduce carbon emissions and alternative sources of energy. He gives description of several other technologies, company targets and demonstrates enthusiasm and optimism in the Cap and Trade system.
We have reduced the carbon emissions from our [...]