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Natural gas industry chief: 'Man-made activity' contributes to climate change
2014-05-01 07:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Examiner: The head of a major natural gas trade organization said that human activity contributes to climate change and argued his industry provides a solution to the problem. "I think you've got both natural and man-made causes of. So yeah, I think man-made activity does contribute to that," Marty Durbin, the head of America's Natural Gas Alliance, told the Washington Examiner in an interview at his group's Washington headquarters. "But again, here's the best opportunity we have because we don't have to...
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Congo Basin Deforestation Contributes Rising Regional Temperatures
2014-04-15 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: As global temperatures are expected to rise by 2050, deforestation in the Congo Basin could exacerbate regional temperature extremes by a factor of half, according to new research. Current models predict that by 2050, Central Africa will be an average of 1.4 degrees Celsius hotter than it is today as a result of global greenhouse gas emissions, and deforestation will add 0.7 degrees Celsius to that figure, according to a study by University of Leuven in Belgium. Deforestation in the Congo Basin...
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Converting Peat Swamp to Palm Oil Plantations Contributes to Climate Change
2014-04-15 07:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental Leader: Converting peat swamp forests in Southeast Asia into industrial oil palm and pulpwood plantations releases emissions, threatens biodiversity and ultimately accelerates climate change, according to a guest column by a Princeton professor and PhD candidate at the university. As trees are stripped from peat swamp to make room for oil palm plantations, the peat is drained and the decomposition releases a large amount of carbon emissions into the atmosphere, David Wilcove, professor of public affairs...
Stop-Painting.com Contributes To Traffic Safety With Solar Road Studs
2014-04-14 07:59:22| publicworks Home Page
Driving with limited visibility at night can be very dangerous. Statefarm.com explains that 90% of driver’s reaction time depends on vision, therefore it is not surprising that fatal accidents occur three times more during the night than during the day
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Trojan Powder Contributes Innovative Technique to Miami Powerhouse Property
2014-03-17 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Creating Sustainable and Modern Treatments for Aluminum Louvers<br /> <br /> Miami, FL - Natural. Lush. Tropical. Not a property description traditionally associated with aluminum, but fortunately, Trojan Powder's techniques are anything but traditional. When tasked with bringing a new face to industrial aluminum louvers—for Miami's most expensive residential property—the results were nothing short of spectacular.<br /> <br /> While envisioning the design for an exciting, ...This story is related to the following:Aluminum Coatings |
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