Green Policies: Other Green Policies
China ponders climate future with carbon tax and other efforts
China outlines new possible actions on climate change, including a national carbon tax
Green Policies: Climate Change
China and India endorse Copenhagen climate deal
China and India join major greenhouse gas emitters in signing up to the climate accord
Green Policies: Climate Change
California watchdog sees climate policy job losses
California's aggressive climate change policy is likely to lead to modest job losses in the near term due to higher energy costs and other factors
Green Policies: Other Green Policies
Bill including nuclear in renewables strategy introduced
New attempt to promote nuclear energy side by side with renewables emerges
Green Policies: Cap-and-trade
Senator Graham calls cap-and-trade plan dead
Senator says idea of imposing a broad cap-and-trade system to cut America's greenhouse gas emissions is dead
Green Policies: Climate Change
Britain’s green finance scheme lets eco-upgrades pay for itself
Britain’s green finance program to eliminate prohibitive upfront costs of green home upgrades
Green Policies: Renewable Energy Mandates
New York improves net metering for ‘45 by 15’ drive
New York amends its net metering laws in a renewed bid to draw 45 percent of its electricity needs from energy efficiency and renewables by 2015
Green Policies: Renewable Energy Incentives
Solar policies push for wider PV use in California
Two emerging solar policies in California are poised to provide rebates and other incentives to encourage households to use photovoltaic systems
Green Topics: Water Technologies
A.D.B. launches ‘water bonds’ to ease Asia’s water supply woes
For the first time, the Asian Development Bank is issuing bonds to Japanese investors to finance its water projects in Asia
Green Policies: Other Green Policies
Bonn to host extra U.N. climate talks, treaty unsure
Germany will host an extra session of United Nations climate talks in April but it is too early to say if the world will agree a new treaty
Green Policies: Other Green Policies
South Korea ponders carbon tax to counter greenhouse gas crisis
South Korea plans to implement carbon tax to reduce emissions by 4 percent by 2020