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Growth or lower emissions? Escaping the fossil fuel dilemma
Beirut :: Lebanon | 4 days ago
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There are many problems with fossil fuels. They are expensive and a source of political and supply volatility. As consumption rises globally, the costs associated with them will probably rise sharply. Worst of all, they carry large and unsustainable costs...
Tags: developing world, climate change, carbon emissions, mitigate efforts, fossil fuel, dioxide emissions, emissions level, lowering emissions, Lebanon, Beirut, Environment, Mitigation of global warming, Carbon finance, Carbon Sequestration, Global warming, Carbon credit, Kyoto Protocol, Action on climate change
Report: Texas greenhouse gas emissions down
Houston :: TX :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility While Texas maintains a firm grip on the dubious title of the nation's most prolific industrial polluter, an environmental group's report Thursday found that wind power and other cleaner energy sources have helped cut emissions linked to global warming...
Tags: Environment Texas, carbon dioxide, clean energy, Luke Metzger, wind powered, Rick Perry, dioxide emissions, Houston, Energy development, Energy policy, Pollution, Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States, Clean coal, Climate change, Energy economics, Chemical engineering, Environment
All Pain, No Gain
Moscow :: Russia | 16 days ago
Credibility That will cost money, and they will pass that cost on to consumers.” Cap-and-trade, Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) eagerly observed, is “the most significant revenue-generating proposal of our time.” Not one congressman even read the numbingly complex 1427-page...
Tags: global warming, natural gas, carbon dioxide, dioxide emissions, America, Russia, Moscow, Energy policy, American Clean Energy and Security Act, Low-carbon economy, Mitigation of global warming, Emissions trading, Renewable-energy economy, Carbon finance, Environment
Facts Are Stubborn Things
New York City :: NY :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility This week Senator John Kerry, the lead author of the legislation, told the Senate Finance Committee that “the reason” we need to pass his cap-and-trade energy tax is that “over the last eight years, emissions in the United States of America in greenhouse...
Tags: senator kerry, U.S, energy tax, trade energy, offshore drilling, Senate Finance Committee, John Kerry, carbon dioxide, dioxide emissions, Congressional, New York City, Greenwashing, Sustainability, New Energy Reform Act, Barbara Boxer, Politics, Emissions trading, Carbon finance, Air pollution, Environment
Carbon dioxide emissions drop in 2008
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility There is a positive note to the country's economic woes and last summer's $4-per-gallon gasoline: The nation in 2008 had a record decline in the amount of climate-changing carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere. The government reported Wednesday...
Tags: carbon dioxide, dioxide emissions, greenhouse gas, climate changing, The House, US House, related carbon, emissions decline, White House, gas pollution
Rising Iowa carbon emissions buck down trend
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Carbon dioxide emissions from Iowa power plants jumped more than any state except one last year, despite an overall decrease in the United States, a new report shows. Carbon dioxide emissions from U.S. power plants dropped 3.1 percent in 2008, due in...
Tags: power plant, dioxide emissions, carbon dioxide, Iowa, Exelon Corp.
Foes object to emissions at proposed coal plant
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility A proposed Marshalltown coal plant would emit half the level of some pollutants as some recently built plants in other states, but the facility still is drawing fire from environmentalists. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources Monday opened a public...
Tags: EPA, coal plant, carbon dioxide, power plant, dioxide emissions, Bush, greenhouse gases
IBM tool helps companies cut costs and emissions
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility International Business Machines Corp unveiled a consulting tool on Thursday that allows companies to reduce both costs and carbon dioxide emissions in their supply chains...Any unauthorised use or reproduction of bdnews24.com content for commercial purposes...
Tags: IBM, lowering cost, dioxide emissions, carbon dioxide
World's coral reefs are vanishing, report says
Poznań :: Poland | 11 months ago
Credibility Compiled by the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network , the report has brought together the work of researchers from 15 countries with data stretching back 20 years. It's not just climate change -- which raises ocean temperatures and increases seawater...
Tags: corals reefs, climate change, monitoring network, global corals, reefs monitoring, carbon dioxide, current trends, dioxide emissions, carbon emissions
Report casts doubt on plants
Topeka :: KS :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility A new report funded by an environmental group argues that President-elect Barack Obama's victory last week signals another strike against the construction of two coal-fired power plants in southwest Kansas. Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, a Wall Street...
Tags: coal, renewable energy, Kansas, Barack Obama, dioxide emissions
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