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Gas Scrubber System removes rail car vent emissions.
2015-06-30 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Using triple action scrubbing technology, ScrubPac VentClean System can provide over 99% removal of storage tank and rail car vent emissions caused by breathing and filling operations. Corrosion-resistant system comes in 4 models to handle gas capacities from 0–1,500 acfm. Type 1 is configured to use water on once through basis, while Type 2 incorporates special circulation pump, using water at reduced consumption rate, or chemical reagent such as sodium hydroxide on re-circulated batch basis.
South Korea to cut 2030 greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent from BAU levels
2015-06-30 03:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: South Korea has finalised its 2030 target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 37 percent from business-as-usual (BAU) levels, higher than its earlier plan for a 15-30 percent cut. The country is among the world's top 10 carbon emitters, so any steps it takes to curb emissions are key to global efforts to combat greenhouse gases in the environment. The country's emissions are projected to reach 850.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent by 2030 based on BAU levels, a joint statement from...
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Britain needs to extend policies to reduce emissions - adviser
2015-06-30 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The British government needs to extend policies and funding to reduce carbon emissions into the next decade to avoid increasing the cost and impact of global warming, Britain's climate change adviser said on Tuesday. The government has a legally binding target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent from 1990 levels by 2050 to limit the effects of climate change and the committee's role is to advise it on the best way of doing so. Britain's emissions are currently 36 percent...
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Supreme Court Restricts EPAs Ability to Regulate Toxic Emissions From Power Plants
2015-06-29 19:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Theres been a lot to celebrate as the U.S. Supreme Court has announced its final decisions for this session. People with subsidies under the Affordable Care Act will still receive them. Same sex couples can now be married in all 50 states. Independent redistricting panels established to address gerrymandering are still legal. But those living near coal plants wont be breathing easier. Environmentalists wont be cheering another decision announced this morning which puts roadblocks on the ability...
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Supreme Court Blocks Obama Administration Plan On Power Plant Emissions
2015-06-29 17:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The Supreme court has ruled against an Obama administration effort to limit toxic mercury emissions from power plants, saying the costs of compliance with regulation should be taken into account. In a 5-4 decision, the court sided with industry and 23 states that challenged the Environmental Protection Agency over the rules for oil- and coal-fired utilities, which the EPA estimated would cost $9.6 billion dollars annually. The states and industry groups said the cost estimate far outweighed the...
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