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IBM Expands Green Horizons Initiative Globally To Address Pressing Environmental And Pollution Challenges
2015-12-14 02:00:18| pollutiononline News Articles
IBM Research (NYSE:IBM) today announced that it will expand its Green Horizons initiative globally to enable city governments, utility companies and factories to better understand and improve their relationships with the environment and to help tackle pressing issues related to air pollution and climate change
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New Delhi's Driving Restrictions Put Air Pollution Problem into Focus
2015-12-11 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: On Sunday night in Indias smoggy capital, Husain Akbars 6-month-old daughter, Inaara, woke up with labored breathing. Terrified, he and his wife raced the baby to a hospital, where she was treated. Delhis terrible air believed by some to be the worst in the world caused the scary episode, the doctor said. Akbar later penned a heartfelt message on his Facebook page, asking friends to take seriously the governments emergency air quality control measures, announced last week. When your baby...
Asian Development Bank agrees loans to China to tackle pollution
2015-12-10 16:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to loan China $430 million to support government efforts to reduce coal use and tackle the choking smog that regularly envelops the capital and other major cities, it said on Thursday. In the first of two loans, the bank will provide $130 million to Qingdao in the eastern province of Shandong for a project to use non-coal sources of energy for heating, cooling as well as power production and distribution. The second loan will provide $300 million...
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A view of Paris from a hot air balloon: putting pollution on the climate agenda
2015-12-10 12:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The air quality is officially good, 400ft above Paris in a balloon at rush hour. From that height you can see the ring road and many of the citys 37 bridges blocked with traffic, the commuting trains coming in, and on the first cold day of winter water vapour rising from several power stations as thousands of central heating systems fire up . A yellowish haze has formed on the horizon as air pressure builds, but the pollution from Pariss transport, construction sites and power stations is...
UCLAUC Berkeley paper outlines how CA can boost biofuel production to cut pollution and help the economy
2015-12-07 12:55:33| Green Car Congress
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