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ConAgra Foods Program Conserves Nearly 650 Million Gallons Of Water, Eliminates 3 Million Pounds Of Packaging Material And Reduces Carbon Emissions
2013-03-20 14:30:00| pollutiononline News Articles
ConAgra Foods, Inc., announced recently the winners of its 2013 Sustainable Development Awards, an internal awards program that drives and rewards innovative approaches to sustainability and produces tangible business results
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ConAgra Foods Program Conserves Nearly 650 Million Gallons Of Water, Eliminates 3 Million Pounds Of Packaging Material And Reduces Carbon Emissions
2013-03-20 14:30:00| pollutiononline News Articles
ConAgra Foods, Inc., announced recently the winners of its 2013 Sustainable Development Awards, an internal awards program that drives and rewards innovative approaches to sustainability and produces tangible business results
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U.K. Pledges Tax Breaks for Shale Gas, Low Emissions Cars
2013-03-20 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne offered tax breaks to low emissions vehicles while promising support for shale gas developers and energy- intensive industries in his annual budget today. Osborne told lawmakers the U.K. will support the manufacture of ultra-low emission vehicles with tax incentives. He also said hell bring in a generous new tax regime to promote early investment in shale gas, and will exempt ceramics and other industries from the climate change levy, a tax...
Petroleum Use, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Of Automobiles Could Drop 80 Percent By 2050; Efficiency, Alternative Fuels, And Strong Government Policies Will Be Needed
2013-03-20 05:36:11| oilandgasonline News Articles
A new National Research Council report finds that by the year 2050, the U.S. may be able to reduce petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent for light-duty vehicles -- cars and small trucks -- via a combination of more efficient vehicles; the use of alternative fuels like biofuels, electricity, and hydrogen; and strong government policies to overcome high costs and influence consumer choices.
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Transportation Study Reveals Potential for Deep Cuts to Petroleum Use and Carbon Emissions
2013-03-20 02:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) today announced the release of the Transportation Energy Futures (TEF) study, an assessment of avenues to reach deep cuts in petroleum use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the transportation sector. "Transportation is an engine of our economic strength, but it also represents a key challenge for the future of U.S. energy use," NREL Senior Analyst Austin Brown said. "Transportation...
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