Sat, 4 Jul 2009 09:03:00 GMT China joins carbon tax protest Beijing yesterday joined a growing clamour of complaint about US plans for a carbon tax on imports from countries without their own emission caps, warning it could set off a global trade war. The warning follows the passage of a cap-and-trade bill in the

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:29:00 GMT Carbon tax: Traders, transporters summon meeting A joint meeting of traders and transporters against imposing of carbon tax in petroleum prices and ending subsidy on electricity will be held on 3rd July at 4:00pm at Gulf Hotel Karachi. The meeting would chalk out joint strategy in this regard.

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:27:00 GMT Eco Friendly Green Drilling Mud Replaces Oil Based Mud in Haynesville Shale Project Rapid Energy Services, LLC today announced the commercial use of its Quantum EF drilling mud system as a environmentally sound alternative to diesel oil based muds in a Haynesville Shale drilling project. Quantum EF uses all natural, plant-derived

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:26:00 GMT California's tough new smog rules take effect for ships (San Jose Mercury News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) --

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:23:00 GMT New form of El Nino may increase chances of hurricanes making landfall PM IST A study by climatologists at the Georgia Institute of Technology suggests that a new form of El Nino may be changing potentially causing not only a greater number of hurricanes than in average years, but also a greater chance of hurricanes making