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Green news- Chilean diplomat named to revive plastics treaty talksJulio Cordano was chief negotiator during Chile’s presidency of the 2019 UN Climate Change Conference (COP25). The post Chilean diplomat named to revive plastics treaty talks appeared first on Trellis.
- Cascale names Ying McGuire as new CEOThe organization in charge of the fashion industry's environmental 'report card' has a permanent CEO after several years of leadership turnover. The post Cascale names Ying McGuire as new CEO appeared first on Trellis.
- The biggest climate risk right now isn’t denial. It’s silenceWhat business leaders are getting wrong about public attitudes — and the unintended consequences of going quiet. The post The biggest climate risk right now isn’t denial. It’s silence appeared first on Trellis.
- What companies should know about California’s new climate disclosure lawsMeasuring emissions and assessing climate risk can help companies uncover cost savings and market opportunities. The post What companies should know about California’s new climate disclosure laws appeared first on Trellis.
- Fragrance startup Osmo hires execs, raises $70MGoogle Research spinout seeks to offer fast, affordable fragrance creation for personal care and household goods. The post Fragrance startup Osmo hires execs, raises $70M appeared first on Trellis.
- Chilean diplomat named to revive plastics treaty talks
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CO2 emissions from new cars fell by over 3% in 2011
The European Commission adopted a decision confirming provisional findings that average CO2 emissions from new cars in the EU dropped by 3.3% last year. This decision is based on emissions data gathered by the European Environment Agency and verified by car manufacturers.
The average CO2 emissions for the 12.8 million new cars registered in the EU in 2011 was 135.7 grams per kilometre. This is a drop of 4.6g CO2/km compared to 2010 and confirms that car manufacturers are on track to reach the 2015 target of 130g CO2/km. Continue reading
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