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Businesses soon may meet California air rules by paying someone else to slash emissions
2013-08-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: It will be a lifeline of sorts for the cement factories, oil refiners and hundreds of other businesses struggling with California's stringent greenhouse-gas restrictions. Soon they'll be able to comply - in part - by paying other people to reduce their own carbon emissions. That's right: Under standards being drawn up by the California Air Resources Board, companies that have to meet the state's greenhouse-gas standards will be able to satisfy part of their burden by purchasing "offsets" -...
Norfolk Southern Discloses Strategic Initiatives to Reduce GHG Emissions
2013-08-09 21:28:13| Railroads - Topix.net
Norfolk Southern Corp., Norfolk, Va., disclosed the railroad's business strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and its environmental footprint in a filing with the international not-for-profit CDP.
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DC/AC Electrostatic Technology Enhances Detection of Baghouse Emissions
2013-08-09 16:03:00| Chemical Processing
Particulate monitoring is a critical factor for manufacturing plants where industrial pollutants are problematic. Many dusts are hazardous or combustible, and those operations generating or handling dusts can require special efforts to monitor and minimize emissions in these areas.
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Keystone Would Not Impact Tar Sands Production, Emissions
2013-08-09 07:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fuel Fix: Keystone XL would not add to greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study published Thursday by an independent research group that echoed the findings of government-backed reports. The study found that the addition of the new pipeline connecting Canadian oil sands fields with the U.S. Gulf Coast wouldnt make a substantial difference in emissions because U.S. refineries would get similar crude from Venezuela or elsewhere. Production, processing and transportation of Venezuelan heavy crude results...
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Report says Keystone pipeline would not up U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
2013-08-09 00:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A new study has backed an earlier finding by the U.S. State Department that the proposed Keystone XL pipeline will have "no material impact" on U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, a crucial factor the White House is expected to weigh when it decides whether to approve the project. The report, produced by consulting and research firm IHS CERA Inc, after consultation with industry, policymakers and non-government organizations, found that without the pipeline, the use of alternate transportation routes...
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