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Colorado proposes new air quality rules for oil and gas industry
2013-11-20 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Colorado regulators have proposed new air quality rules to make the state the first to directly regulate detection and reduction of methane emissions that are associated with oil and gas drilling.
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European apathy spells end for corporate social responsibility rules
2013-11-19 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurActiv: A pledge made by heads of state and government this summer to beef up corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting for European companies is to be ditched because too few member states are prepared to support it, EurActiv has learned. On 16 April, the commission launched new corporate social responsibility rules to require larger companies to report non-financial information, such as their diversity and environmental policies, and to explain why they have not progressed in these areas, if necessary....
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ASTM, in Partnership with SPRI, Completes Product Category Rules for Single Ply Roofing Membranes
2013-11-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ASTM International and Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) collaborated to publish Product Category Rules (PCR) for single ply roofing membranes. PCR details rules and guidelines for developing environmental declaration for single ply roofing products that fulfill equivalent functions. PCR includes TPO, KEE, PVC, and EPDM and provides requirements for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Brown releases proposed rules fracking
2013-11-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The Brown administration has released much-anticipated proposed rules for fracking, a controversial technique for drilling for oil and natural gas reviled by environmentalists. The process, formally known as hydraulic fracturing, involves pumping water, sand and a mixture of chemicals into geological strata to free trapped hydrocarbons. Supporters say that it is opening up a vast new energy source and creating high-paying jobs. Opponents contend that fracking could pollute underground drinking...
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Weak rules threaten U.N. climate plan for forests
2013-11-15 10:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Investments in a U.N. plan to halt deforestation could suffer as U.N. climate talks in Warsaw have failed to agree rules to guarantee the rights of indigenous peoples and to protect local biodiversity, observers said. The programme, called REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation), help slow climate change since deforestation accounts for nearly a fifth of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. Forests soak up carbon dioxide as they grow and release it when they burn or...
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