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Moved by Microwaves, Hunter Targets 'Social Cost of Carbon'
2013-06-29 03:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: California Republican Duncan Hunter has proposed a measure that would force the White House to seek comment on its use of its estimate of the economic costs of climate change in proposed regulations. The legislation, introduced in the House today, is aimed at preventing the kind of adjustment made by the Obama administration, which raised its so-called social cost of carbon to $38 a metric ton in 2015 from $23.80 as part of little- noticed standards for a kitchen appliance. The administration...
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Centuries worth of CO2 emissions could be stored underground, but at what cost?
2013-06-28 23:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: We could liquefy and cram our carbon dioxide emissions into the ground for some 500 years before America`s geologic basins started to overflow with the stuff. That`s according to a new assessment by federal scientists, who spent years scouring America for porous rocks thousands of feet beneath the ground that might be appropriate for carbon sequestration. They studied 36 geologic basins that could be suitable and found that the best region for storing waste CO2 would be the Gulf Coast. From...
UMTRI study finds US diesel vehicles generally have lower total cost of ownership than gasoline vehicles
2013-06-28 12:30:18| Green Car Congress
Altair takes on Qualcomm with WiFi with low cost LTE
2013-06-28 09:09:44| Wireless - Topix.net
Semiconductor has employed next-generation chips and new module suppliers, such as Taiwan's Quanta, to go up against archrival "We want to drive LTE to WiFi levels - today to add WiFi to a product costs about $10 but for LTE it's about $150-200" to the consumer, said Eran Eshed, Altair's vice president of marketing.
VIDEO: Poor 'hit by 25% living cost rise'
2013-06-28 08:54:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Living costs have risen 25% in the past five years and placed an "unprecedented" financial burden on the poor, a report has found.
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