E-news update 15 March 2010
CLIMATE
1.1. EU ministers to back 'urgent' climate aid for poor nations
1.2. EU climate strategy: Commissioner Hedegaard picks up the pieces
1.3. Stern backs $100bn IMF climate fund plan
ENERGY
2.1. Few EU countries plan to trade renewable energy
2.2. Green groups sue Commission over withheld biofuels docs
2.3. West worries about Russia turning to coal
2.4. Brussels against exporting nuclear waste outside EU
EMISSIONS
3.1. EU CO2 tax proposal due in April
3.2. UK import emissions are the highest in Europe, figures show
3.3. Carbon offsetting in the EU: who's buying what, where revealed for the first time
3.4. UNECE announces the introduction in 41 countries of type approval for electric and hybrid vehicles’ electric safety requirements
3.5. Motor lobby attack on van CO2 law is not credible
3.6. Drivers of older cars 'could be charged twice as much to park
PUBLICATIONS
4.1. INNOVATIONS - Position paper on Benchmarking and allocation rules in phase III of the EU Emissions Trading System
4.2. The Carbon Rich List : The companies profiting from the EU Emissions Trading Scheme
JOBS
5.1. Bond Development and Environment Group Coordinator
5.2. Expert to ISO TC 229 Nanotechnologies
EVENTS
6.1. Executive Board of the Clean Development Mechanism - CDM-EB 53
6.2. The EU Sustainable Energy Week 22-26 March 2010
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