Ireland's first carbon budget
Minister Gormley delivers State’s first carbon budget
(Dept of the Environment Press Release, 06/12/07) "Budget announcement contains series of measures aimed at tackling climate change." Carbon budget includes: 1. minimum energy efficiency standards for light bulbs, meaning an end to traditional inefficient light bulbs from 2009; 2. new emissions based system for motor tax with significant savings for new low emission vehicle cars; 3. a mandatory environment labelling system for new cars. For more details, please see the Dept of the Environment's full press release here: http://www.environ.ie/en/Environment...y,16215,en.htm |
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