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Lowered Approach Speeds Reduce Emissions
2013-02-18 13:14:00| Airport Technology
Since 1 December 2012, the approaches to Landvetter and Säve airports in Gothenburg have been slightly slower than normal. However, passengers have hardly noticed the speed limit, the purpose of which is to reduce emissions.
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Climate change to reduce Mt. Hood snow
2013-02-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Portland Tribune: Enjoy Mount Hood skiing and snowboarding while you can -- your children and grandchildren may not get the same chance. Oregon's winter tourism industry is imperiled by climate change and diminishing snowfall patterns, according to a recent study. It could be that within 50 years, only the upper ski areas of Mt. Hood will be available for snow sports, says Angus Duncan, chairman of the Oregon Global Warming Commission. "If you look at some of the time-series photos of the glaciers on Mount Hood...
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TEP Customers Can Manage Energy Use, Reduce Bills with New Pilot Program
2013-02-14 20:13:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Tucson Electric Powers residential customers are invited to participate in the latest phase of a no-cost pilot program that can help them to reduce energy consumption and lower their electric bills.
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Manure Haulers Take Precautions to Reduce Disease Spread
2013-02-14 19:19:00| National Hog Farmer
An article in the Feb. 15, 2013 issue of National Hog Farmer magazine explains how manure applicators can keep the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus from hitching a ride on equipment during manure pumping and hauling operations. read more
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Cities can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 70 pct through practical policy changes
2013-02-13 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Asian News International: Cities across the globe can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by implementing aggressive, but practical policy changes, a new study has said. The study by University of Toronto Civil Engineering Professor Chris Kennedy and World Bank climate change specialist Lorraine Sugar, showed that it is technically possible for cities to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 70 per cent or more in the long-term. Kennedy and Sugar made the claim in 'A low carbon infrastructure plan for Toronto,...
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