Carbon Alert - February 2010

A monthly resource round-up of recently released reports and upcoming events and training opportunities.

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Post-United Nations Climate Conference - Copenhagen

You can discuss 'The Implications of Copenhagen' with other Network members on the forum

Kinesis Climate Monitor. Copenhagen Plus or Minus? Kinesis examines the outcome of the Copenhagen Conference. (January 2010) 

Nations Meet Copenhagen Accord Deadline. Released by Carbon Positive. (February 2010) 

Australia's 2020 Carbon Pollution and Productivity Target. Released by The Climate Institute. (January 2010)

Rudd Should Never Have Tied Carbon Cuts to Copenhagen. Article by Richard Denniss, The Australia Institute. (January 2010)

Australia's Submission to Copenhagen Accord. Released by The Australian Government, Senator the Hon. Penny Wong.

Information Provided by Parties to the Convention relating to the Copenhagen Accord. Released by United nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Long Live Kyoto Protocol. By Richard S.J. Tol, VOX.

The Copenhagen Climate Conference – Outcomes and Implications. Released by Asia-Pacific Emissions Trading Forum. (February 2010)

See December and January's Carbon Alert for more Copenhagen-related resources.

 

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Climate Change Policy and Legislation

Direct Action Plan. The Coalition Government’s climate action change policy. (February 2010)

Draft Regulation Impact Statement for Review of Euro 5/6 Light Vehicle Emissions Standards. Released by Department of Transport (Dec 2009) Comments by 1st March 2010. 

Details of Proposed CPRS Changes. Department of Climate Change. (February 2010) 

National Carbon Offset Standard. Released by the Australian Government Department for Climate Change. (December 2009)

 

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Carbon Management and Accounting

Greenhouse Indicator Annual Report 2009. Released by the Climate Group, reporting on Greenhouse Gas emissions for Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia. 

Accounting for the Cost of Carbon. Releases by the National Centre for Sustainability at Swinburn University. (January 2010) 

Australia’s Environment Issues and Trends 2010. Special Issue Climate Change. Released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. (January 2010)

Food Prices and Emissions Trading. Released by The Climate Institute. (February 2010) 

Go Ahead, Make My Day.  With the CPRS kicked to touch for now, there is still an opportunity for some emissions reduction work to be done. Article by Richard Collins, Waste Management and Environment (WME). (December 2009)

Origin-WME Energy Benchmarking Survey 2009. Released By Origin Energy and WME (September 2009) 

Carbon Disclosure Project – Supply Chain Report 2010. Released by Carbon Disclosure Project. (January 2010) 

State of the Forest Carbon Markets 2009. Report released by GreenBiz. (2010)

Governing Climate Change Post 2012: The Role of Global Cities – Melbourne. Report released by Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. (September 2009)

 

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International Climate Change News

Carbon Markets Under ‘Dark Cloud’. Released by Carbon Positive. (January 2010)

Falling UK Emissions "An Example in the World Community. By James Murray, Business Green. (February 2010)

Sixty Corporations Begin Measuring Emissions from Products and Supply Chain. Released by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative. (2010)

The Climate Principles Progress Review. Report released by The Climate Group. (January 2010) 

American Innovation: Manufacturing Low Carbon Technologies in the Midwest. Report released by The Climate Group. (January 2010) 

 (See 'United Nations Climate Conference - Copenhagen' section for all UNFCCC COP-15 updates)

 

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Energy, Technology and Renewables

You can discuss 'Emerging Technologies' with other Network members on the forum

Real-Time Emissions Management. Article by Robin Ormerod, Waste Management and Environment Media (WME). (December 2009)

Vermont School Builds Net-Zero Field House. Released by Springwise. (January 2010)

 

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