Mexico President Felipe Calderon this week signed into law ambitious climate targets aimed at drastically cutting the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions and increasing the...
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Mexico President signs ambitious climate targets into law
SunEdison turns to big emerging markets for solar power
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US airlines urge Hillary Clinton to intervene over EU carbon law
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Germany says EU needs stronger CO2 market
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Nobel economists urge Obama: back EU's aviation carbon limits
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Delta adds $3 surcharge on fares between U.S. and Europe
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Australia passes CO2 offset laws, carbon pricing next
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New poll: Australia voters hostile to carbon policy, PM
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Airlines, EU in escalating trade row over emissions
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Austrian registry freezes stolen EU carbon permits
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Some EU CO2 registries to reopen Friday or Monday
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