E-news update 31 August 09
CLIMATE
1.1. Methane seepage heightens pressure for climate treaty
1.2. China lawmakers call for action on climate change
1.3. Big role urged for energy research in climate pact
1.4. WWF challenges EU ministers to revisit CO2 standards
ENERGY
2.1. Energy minister says Belene nuke not vital for Bulgaria
EMISSIONS
3.1. Poland may curb utility CO2 trade from 2013
3.2. EU publishes list of airlines for emissions trading
3.3. India lays foundation for $15bn cap-and-trade market
3.4. High-speed trains 'not the answer' for cutting emissions
3.5. Switzerland commits to 20 pct emissions cut by 2020