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MARAD to award up to $750K for projects demonstrating emissions reduction on ships
2015-05-20 21:55:37| Green Car Congress
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Canada: Rising carbon emissions from oilsands a 'unique' challenge, federal cabinet told
2015-05-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Greenhouse gas emissions from increasing oilsands production will rise faster than Canada's ability to curb them, the federal government was warned before new emissions reduction targets were announced last week. Cabinet documents obtained by CBC News reveal the thinking behind the scenes as the cabinet members mulled over various proposals for Canada's target to cut its greenhouse emissions by 2030. The documents marked "secret" also suggest Canada should try to negotiate new North American-wide...
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Lifecycle study finds fuel switching from diesel to natural gas could produce net climate damage absent reductions in CH4 emissions and improved vehicle efficiency
2015-05-20 13:55:32| Green Car Congress
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Energy subsidies top $6.6 trillion, lift carbon emissions by fifth: IMF study
2015-05-19 22:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: The world subsidises energy consumption to the tune of more than $200,000 per second, with about 60 per cent of that going to support coal, according to researchers at the International Monetary Fund. In a paper published by the IMF, the authors found that energy subsidies are much more than previously estimated. These will rise to $US5.3 trillion ($6.6 trillion) in 2015, or about 6.5 per cent of total global output. For some developing nations, such as in the former Soviet Union and Pakistan,...
Wynne says Canadas future prosperity depends emissions cuts
2015-05-19 22:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: With the greenest speech a Canadian politician has delivered in Washington in at least a decade, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne sought Tuesday to recast the bilateral conversation as something other than wrangling over Keystone XL. "You may be conditioned to expect a Canadian politician to come to Washington and talk mostly about the Keystone Pipeline," she said, referring to the contentious plan to funnel Alberta oil sands oil across the United States to Gulf Coast refineries. For years, Prime...
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