Companies could buy and sell allowances under plan to reduce pollutants 15%. California officials on Tuesday issued the nation's first blueprint for a broad-based cap-and-trade plan, an innovative and controversial effort to use market forces to control global warming.

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POLICEMEN in Iloilo City accepted the challenge in making their facility environment-friendly and have agreed to equip their first police camp outside Metro Manila to have a Material Recovery Facility (MRF). read more

An environment reporter on a Midlands daily saw her work featured in a national newspaper pullout after being shortlisted in an annual competition. Mary Griffin, from the Coventry Telegraph , was runner-up in the Guardian's second International Development Journalism Competition which celebrates the best in journalistic writing about issues affecting the developing world.

“I urge Members of Parliament not to undermine our existing ETS, by passing the amendments bill” said Dr Wright, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment today.