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Posted on 20/08/08

Labels to show goods' carbon footprints

Agence France-Presse

TOKYO -- Japan is planning to label consumer goods to show their carbon footprints in a bid to raise public awareness about global warming, an official said yesterday.Under the plan, a select range of products from beverages to detergent will carry markings on the carbon footprint - or how much gas responsible for global warming has been emitted through production and delivery.

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