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                    [Title] => EU makes carbon pollution more expensive
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It will become more expensive for businesses in the European Union to burn fossil fuels this year after the 28-country bloc decided Wednesday to beef up its carbon trading system.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-11 03:00:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1432341 [AuthorName] => Juergen Baetz [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img20/6123/syji.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1238772 [Title] => Report ponders: How sensitive is climate to CO2? [Summary] =>

Scientists are more confident than ever that pumping carbon dioxide into the air by burning fossil fuels is warming the planet. The question is, by how much?

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-27 03:08:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436556 [AuthorName] => Karl Ritter [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => http://img802.imageshack.us/img802/8307/vf8p.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1170231 [Title] => The world needs jobs, not disasters [Summary] =>

The recent images of Metro Manila battling against rising water brought back shocking memories of the Elbe and Danube rivers flooding much of Central Europe last June. Floods destroyed thousands of homes and brought havoc in both parts of the world. Similarly, last December’s devastating Typhoon Bopha, the strongest tropical cyclone ever to hit the southern Philippines, was a stark reminder that severe climate-driven impacts are already becoming a reality.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1237691 [AuthorName] => Connie Hedegaard [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 760737 [Title] => EU court upholds carbon trade plan for aviation [Summary] =>

US airlines failed yesterday to block an EU law charging airlines flying to Europe for their carbon pollution.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-22 05:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 760605 [Title] => EU court upholds carbon trade plan for aviation [Summary] =>

US air carriers failed Wednesday to block an EU law charging airlines flying to Europe for their carbon pollution, yielding to a sweeping measure intended to curb climate-changing emissions from international aviation.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-21 22:11:07 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 756893 [Title] => Conference in overtime on future of climate talks [Summary] =>

Deep into overtime, negotiators from 194 nations worked straight through a second night, parsing drafts and seeking compromises to map out the future pathway to fight global warming.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-10 21:02:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 755306 [Title] => Back-room negotiations begin on climate intentions [Summary] =>

Back-room negotiations have begun in earnest on a deal to rescue the only treaty governing greenhouse gas reductions and to launch talks on a broader agreement to include the world's largest polluters: China and other emerging economies, the United States and Europe.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-06 08:06:32 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 734929 [Title] => Poll: European concern about climate change grows [Summary] =>

Those who doubt the earth's climate is changing are a diminishing breed in Europe, according to a new survey released Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-08 03:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 578894 [Title] => Rich countries pledge $4B to stop deforestation [Summary] =>

Developed nations pledged more than $4 billion Thursday to finance a program meant to help poor countries protect their forests and slow global warming.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-28 00:06:50 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 556314 [Title] => China, India give qualified nod to climate deal [Summary] =>

China joined India on yesterday in giving qualified approval to the Copenhagen climate accord calling for voluntary limits on greenhouse gas emissions.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-10 04:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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