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3/10/2010 Making plastic easier to recycle
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Researchers at I.B.M. and Stanford University said they had discovered a new way to make plastics that can be continuously recycled or developed for novel uses in health care and microelectronics.  VIEW>

3/10/2010 Political ads: new weapon in U.S. climate change war?
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Big business is now free to blitz the airwaves to attack politicians who support action against climate change, which could smother messages from environmentalists.  VIEW>

3/10/2010 EU to exceed 2020 green energy target - forecasts
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
New forecasts suggest the European Union will exceed its target of getting 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources in 2020, the European Commission said on Thursday.  VIEW>

3/10/2010 Japan weakens climate bill, pressured by industry
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Japan watered down legislation to fight climate change on Thursday after weeks of wrangling within the government over plans for an emissions trading system that has met stiff resistance from industry.  VIEW>

3/10/2010 Industry slow to sell biocharcoal climate merits
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Industry has struggled to commercialise a charcoal technology which some say could reverse the effect of manmade carbon emissions, as countries fail to implement incentives and technical problems nag.  VIEW>

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