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Environmental Economics[Environmental Economics] Developing countries with high emissions, such as China, would receive easy-to-meet caps through 2020, granting them tradable pollution rights up to the emissions levels currently projected for them by the International Energy Agency. After 2020, each heavily industrialized developing country would be required to freeze its cap at its currently projected 2020 emissions level.

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E3Alive!http://www.e3alive.org/2008/08/02/386/ [E3Alive!] Carbon credit trading: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the scientists who along with Al Gore took home the Nobel Prize last year, are saying we have until 2009 at the latest to put a serious curb on emissions. That’s next year.

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Goal One Coalition - One Town Square[Goal One Coalition - One Town Square] Can we find the wisdom and will to act?: Ominously, this scenario still sees emissions rising until 2030. The third scenario - called “step change” - envisaged massive climate disasters around the world in 2010 and 2011 causing a sudden increase in the sense of urgency .

Climate Shifts[Climate Shifts] Does humanity have the foresight to save itself?: It was in this spirit that I and a panel of other specialists in climate, economics and policy-making met under the aegis of the Stockholm Network think tank to map out future scenarios for how international policy might evolve - and what the eventual impact might be on the earth’s climate. We came up with three alternative visions of the future, and asked experts at the Met Office Hadley Centre to run them through its climate models to give each a projected temperature rise.

Seth's posterous[Seth's posterous] McKinsey:How the world should invest in energy efficiency: Under the Clinton Climate Initiative, for example, the US federal government has teamed up with building-control companies and financial institutions to increase the energy efficiency of urban structures through retrofitting. Some $5 billion of loans from five major financial institutions are available to facilitate economically practical efficiency solutions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions[Greenhouse Gas Emissions] Home: Congratulations to Sir Richard Branson for his foresight and investment of $3 billion for renewable energy technologies research and development to help end climate change, carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gas emissions!

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