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Which burns more kilowatt-hours: America's Christmas lights, or Tanzania?
2015-12-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A headline for a chart caught our eye this week: "US Holiday Lights Use More Electricity than El Salvador Does In a Year." According to the chart, America burns 6.63 billion kilowatt hours to shine its end-of-year holiday lights. By comparison, annual kilowatt hours in the developing world are paltry. In an entire year, El Salvador uses 5.35 billion kilowatt hours. Ethiopia is at 5.30 billion, Tanzania at 4.8 billion, Nepal at 3.28 billion and Cambodia at 3.06 billion. (That data comes from the...
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Harting experiences record year, strong growth in the Americas
2015-12-23 06:42:38| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The Harting Technology Group has announced that sales in the 2014/2015 business year were the highest in the companys long history. The post Harting experiences record year, strong growth in the Americas appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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America's family forests: Our climate change solution
2015-12-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Last weekend, 195 nations reached a landmark agreement that will commit the world to limiting its greenhouse gas emissions. Throughout the two weeks of negotiations, we saw significant discussion about how investing in forests can be a low cost climate solution. Unfortunately, these discussions often focused on international forests, and assumed that U.S. forests' ability to sequester carbon will remain the same without any special action. That's why today, the American Forest Foundation and The...
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Manitou Americas Strengthens Relationship with the Legendary Road America Race Track
2015-12-21 11:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Manitou Americas, Inc. delivers two new Gehl RS Series Telescopic Handlers to the race venue, continuing their 26-year long partnership West Bend, WI - Manitou Americas, Inc. has delivered two new Gehl RS Series Telescopic Handlers to Road America in Elkhart Lake, continuing their 26-year long partnership. Since...
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Clean Marine Energy to launch North Americas first LNG bunker barge in 2016
2015-12-18 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Clean Marine Energy (CME) is to launch North America's first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker barge in February 2016.
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