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Quote Climate change is forcing companies of all sizes to rethink the way they do business.. to find ways to sustain growth in a low, rather than high, carbon economy. Quote
RICHARD SHARMAN, KPMG Carbon Advisory Group

Climate Action - Assisting business towards carbon neutrality

News

Leading corporations cut greenhouse gases

Published on 06 December 2007
US, Environmental Protection Agency commends over 150 businesses for working to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

ArcelorMittal wants global steel emissions deal

Published on 06 December 2007
(ENN) The steel industry should be covered by a global deal on carbon dioxide emissions, says head of global steel giant.

Google to fund renewable energy projects

Published on 06 December 2007
(Globe-Net) Most widely used internet search engine to spend 'hundreds of millions of dollars' in renewable energy projects.

New biofuels initiative announced

Published on 06 December 2007
(Globe-Net) Canadian government announces new biofuels initiative.

Democrats push for incentives

Published on 06 December 2007
(SustainableBusiness) Democrats push for tax incentives for renewable energy to be included in energy bill.

US Senate panel passes bill to limit greenhouse gases

Published on 06 December 2007
(NY Times) A US Senate committee approved a broad bill on 6 December 2007 to address climate change, a major step toward passage of a measure that would for the first time slow and then reverse emissions of the gases that scientists blame for the warming of the planet.

Germany passes ‘ambitious’ climate change package

Published on 06 December 2007
(AFP) The German cabinet on December 6th agreed a package of measures designed to fight climate change that it said was one of the most ambitious initiatives of its kind undertaken anywhere in the world.

Thunder, hail, fire: what does climate change mean for the US?

Published on 05 December 2007
(SciAm) The regional effects range from more wildfires in the west to stronger storms in the east.

North American Toyota hybrid drivers save millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide

Published on 05 December 2007
New Toyota report outlines progress towards its new 2011 Environmental Action Plan (EAP).

San Francisco fleet is all biodiesel

Published on 05 December 2007
 (New York Times) The city of San Francisco claims to have converted its entire array of diesel vehicles to biodiesel.
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