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Calgon Carbon Japan Announces Activated Carbon Supply Agreement With Mitsui For Control Of Sulfur And Nitrogen Oxide Air Emissions At Wisconsin Public Service Electricity Generating Unit
2015-12-14 01:16:28| pollutiononline News Articles
Calgon Carbon Japan (CCJ), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Calgon Carbon Corporation (CCC or the Company), recentlyannounced the recent finalization of contracts with Mitsui & Co. Plant Systems, Ltd. (Mitsui) to supply pelletized activated carbon
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Paris climate agreement will lower emissions and usher in end of the fossil fuel era
2015-12-13 07:08:26| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Slate: We now have a climate agreement #COP21 #climatechange pic.twitter.com/ugbrjoF0Td -- Katharina Davis (@KDavisClimate) December 12, 2015 After two weeks of talks and more than two decades of meetings, representatives from 195 nations gathered in Paris on Saturday to celebrate what they called a "historic turning point' in world history: The first-ever universal agreement intended to slow the onset of climate change. The Paris Agreement, which aims to encourage a rapid transition of the global...
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Final climate change deal keeps emissions in check, if it sticks
2015-12-12 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Engadget: After weeks of work, the United Nations is on the cusp of reaching a deal to prevent climate change... hopefully. A just-published final draft agreement sets some clear targets that include a hefty amount of cooperation. The deal would limit the global temperature increase to "well below" 2 Celsius above pre-industrial levels, and reach a balance in greenhouse gas emissions (that is, as many offsets as there are emitters) by the second half of this century. There would be a progress review every...
Ed Miliband pushes for zero carbon emissions target following COP21
2015-12-12 18:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Ed Miliband has vowed to use the landmark international agreement on climate change to push the British government into being the first in the world to put a zero carbon emissions target into law. The former Labour leader said a global agreement on achieving zero emissions by the end of the century would make it logical for Britain to put its own commitment on the statute books. Miliband, who will lead a cross-party campaign on the issue in the new year, added that the agreements in Paris would...
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Nearly 200 countries near historic accord to slow global warming by reducing emissions
2015-12-12 17:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: France crafted an unprecedented deal to slow global warming by cutting and then eliminating greenhouse gas pollution, urging climate negotiators from nearly 200 nations to adopt it Saturday. If the pact known as "the Paris agreement" is approved, countries would be committed to keeping the rise in global temperatures by the year 2100 compared with pre-industrial times "well below" 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) and "endeavor to limit" them even more, to 1.5 degrees Celsius. That was...
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