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Brazil climate change plan backfires, doubling steel emissions
2015-02-10 16:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A plan to reduce climate-changing emissions from Brazil's steel industry has failed, causing the amount of carbon pollution produced by the sector to double in less than a decade, researchers said. Brazilian steel producers switched their energy source from coal to charcoal from forests, causing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to rise to 182 million tonnes in 2007 from 91 million tonnes in 2000, according to a study published in the journal Nature Climate Change. "Increased global demand for steel,...
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E.U. to Exert 'Maximum Pressure' in Seeking Emissions Cuts
2015-02-09 14:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The European Union will exert "maximum pressure" to extract by June at the latest pledges from major economies to cut greenhouse-gas emissions, a document seen by Reuters says. Mindful of the failure of its 2009 climate summit in Copenhagen, the United Nations is preparing ahead of time for a U.N. conference that from late November will try to forge a new global climate deal. It will be hosted by EU nation France, giving the 28-country bloc particular reason to want a successful outcome. A...
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Reflect Scientific Meets With California Air Resources Board For Opportunity At $25M Zero Emissions Transport Refrigeration Program
2015-02-09 06:11:02| pollutiononline Home Page
Reflect Scientific, Inc. (OTCQB: RSCF), a provider of diverse products and services for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and transportation industries announced a key meeting with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) that will lead to a demonstration and evaluation of the Cryometrix advanced zero emissions transport refrigeration unit (TRU)
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Tecogen Completes Successful Demonstration Of Low Emissions After-Treatment System On A Natural Gas Generator
2015-02-09 05:11:27| pollutiononline Home Page
Tecogen® Inc. (NASDAQ: TGEN) announced today its successful completion of the initial phase of a contract to upfit a conventional, widely available, commercial 130 kW generator
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Landfills Leading the Charge, Not Trailing the Pack, on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
2015-02-09 05:07:00| Waste Age
Peter Anderson says he wants to do triage on greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, but in his rambling haste to perform surgery on landfills he offers an inaccurate diagnosis. read more
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