Latest Press Release on climate change

Alcoa Partners with His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales’ Rainforests Project
NEW YORK - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it is partnering with The Prince’s Rainforests Project (PRP), an environmental initiative started by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to protect the rainforests and tackle climate change. Alcoa joins with corporate, NGOs and other g


Copenhagen COP 15 Must Address GHGs in Transportation Fuels: Low Carbon Biofuels Have a Vital Role to Play
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- 11/03/09 -- The Global Renewable Fuels Alliance (GRFA) is calling on delegates to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen to seize the historic opportunity to recognize the environmenta..


Global Report: Climate Change Exposes the Oil and Gas Industry to Risk
ARMONK, N.Y., Nov. 3 -- Over three quarters of the world's oil and gas companies surveyed believe inevitable climate change could impact their business: increasing downtime, system failures and safety; but only 19 percent are taking action, says a new Acclimatise ...


James Hoggan & Associates Inc.: US Oil and Coal Lobby are Killing Copenhagen Climate Deal
BARCELONA, SPAIN -- 11/05/09 -- The US oil and coal lobby has effectively killed any chance of a fair, ambitious or binding deal at the Copenhagen climate change summit in December, author, PR consultant and climate policy watchdog Jim Hoggan said ..


U.S. Chamber Blasted for Weak-Kneed Response to Climate Change Legislation
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, November 3, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued a press release in which it said it supports strong federal climate change legislation. In a letter to Senators Boxer and Inhofe, the Chamber called for a fresh approach th...


Leading U.S. Companies Urge Congress to Act Now on Federal Clean Energy and Climate Change Legislation
New coalition of business partners launch initiative to ensure their voices are heard WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than a dozen leading U.S. corporations -- including Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), DB Climate Change Advisors (Deutsche Bank Group...


European and US Cities Sign Stockholm Appeal Urging World Cooperation at COP15
STOCKHOLM, November 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The mayors of the largest cities in Europe and the United States have co-authored a mutual appeal, 'The Stockholm Appeal on Climate Change'. The appeal manifests the signatori...


Young People Around the World Speak Up On Climate Change
Unique contest challenges students to research, debate and combat climate change


Save the Children Warns That Climate Change Is a Global Emergency for Children
WESTPORT, CT -- 11/05/09 -- Climate change is the biggest health threat to children in the 21st century and represents an immediate global emergency, according to a new report, "Feeling the Heat," released today by Save the Children, at the Barcel..


Emission & Power Solutions Invited to Present at COP15 Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen
LONDON, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Emission & Power Solutions, Plc ("EPS", "the Company"), a clean tech company, announced today that it has received an invitation to present at the prestigious COP15 Climate Change Confere...


Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE to Receive up to $5.5 Million in Funding from U.S. Department of Energy to Further Technical Goals of Competition
Public-Private Partnership Intended to Educate and Engage Public in Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Energy Efficiency, Climate Change, Alternative Fuels, and the Science and Math Behind Efficient Vehicle Development PLAYA VISTA, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --...


U.S. Chamber Calls on Senate to Take Bipartisan, Bottom-up Approach on Climate Change
Welcomes approach outlined by Senators Kerry, Graham WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today continued its support for strong federal climate change legislation. In a letter to Senators Boxer and Inhofe, the Chamber reiterated its c...


Export-Import Bank Adopts Carbon Policy to Encourage Renewable Energy and Climate-Friendly Technologies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) today became the first Export Credit Agency (ECA) to adopt a comprehensive Carbon Policy to guide its support of United States exports in light of climate change concerns. &qu...


Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus to Speak at Climate Change Policy Session
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A Washington Briefing titled Advancing the Global Debate on Climate Change Policy will be held at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel on November 4. The 9.00-4.30 event will bring together scientists and policy experts, members of Cong...


A Step Forward for Senate Climate Bill
Legislation Clears Key Committee/I/P PWashington, D.C. (Vocus) November 5, 2009 -- Landmark legislation that would address climate change and lay the foundation for a new clean energy economy advanced closer to final passage today. The bill, S.1733, the Clean Jobs and...





 
 

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