Energy and Environment News Roundup – 5.28.13
A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.
EMISSIONS
Britain calls for EU target to halve emissions by 2030 (via The Independent)
California’s third cap and trade auction sells out at record price (via CleanTechnica)
OIL
Rail picks up steam as a way to move crude (via Houston Chronicle)
TRANSPORTATION
Better Place announces bankruptcy, board “stands by original vision” (via Autoblog Green)
What Better Place’s bankruptcy tells us about the future of electric cars (via Washington Post)
RENEWABLES
Europe-China solar trade talks end bitterly (via New York Times)
Russia approves 6GW renewables plan (via Recharge)
Brazil prepares for 2014 World Cup with 7 solar stadiums (via Renewable Energy World)