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Fears over carbon emissions after permit prices dive

2013-01-03 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: The global carbon market shrank by more than a third to EUR61bn (49bn) in 2012, the lowest level in its five-year history, fuelling concerns that key permit schemes designed to force down CO2 emissions are proving ineffective. The amount that energy-intensive companies were forced to pay to compensate for their CO2 emissions tumbled by 36 per cent last year, as the value of the permits they need to buy once their carbon footprint hits a certain level dived from a worldwide average of EUR11.20...

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Toward reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of the Internet and telecommunications

2013-01-02 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: Amid growing concern over the surprisingly large amount of greenhouse gas produced by the Internet and other telecommunications activities, researchers are reporting new models of emissions and energy consumption that could help reduce their carbon footprint. Their report appears in ACS' journal Environmental Science & Technology. Researchers from the Centre for Energy-Efficient Telecommunications (CEET) and Bell Labs explain that the information communications and technology (ICT) industry,...

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