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Carrier Transicold Introduces CARB Level 3+ Verified Emissions System ...
2014-01-05 23:25:35| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The new optional engine emissions system from Carrier Transicold, capable of reducing diesel particulate mass from trailer refrigeration unit exhaust by more than 98 percent, has received conditional verification from the California Air Resources Board .
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Study forecasts impact on electricity demand and emissions from introduction of EVs in state of So Paulo, Brazil
2014-01-05 18:36:00| Green Car Congress
Reducing Gas Emissions from Livestock Key to Curbing Climate Change: Study
2014-01-03 22:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: A study published recently in the journal Nature Climate Change highlights both the need for policy changes and greater emphasis on livestock management in order to curb climate change. Although it's well known that significant quantities of methane are produced by the burps and excrement of the world's livestock, the study authors contend that inadequate attention is being paid to to the greenhouse gasses associated with ruminant animals such as cows, sheep, goats and buffalo. "Because the...
Scientists Say Tax Meat to Help Cut Methane Emissions
2013-12-31 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Meat should be taxed to encourage people to eat less of it, so reducing the production of global warming gases from sheep, cattle and goats, according to a group of scientists. The scientists' analysis takes the contentious step of suggesting methane emissions be cut by pushing up the price of meat through a tax or emissions trading scheme. Several high-profile figures, from the chief of the UN's climate science panel to the economist Lord Stern, have previously advocated eating less meat to...
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NY City greenhouse gas emissions drop 19% since 2005
2013-12-31 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: New York City's greenhouse gas emissions have dropped by 19 percent since 2005, outgoing Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Monday, putting the city nearly two-thirds of the way to meeting the goal that Bloomberg set five years ago. Bloomberg announced the progress report as he prepares to leave the mayor's office on Wednesday after 12 years in office. In the comprehensive climate change blueprint he launched in 2007, called PlaNYC 2030, Bloomberg set a goal to slash citywide emissions 30 percent...
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