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BASF Enters Market for Advanced Carbon Materials with Acquisition of EnerG2
2016-06-21 20:16:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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Lamborghini inaugurates new Advanced Composite Structures Laboratory carbon fiber research center in Seattle
2016-06-21 12:56:01| Green Car Congress
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Netherlands Eyes Firmer Carbon Market in Call Welcomed by Canete
2016-06-21 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The Dutch presidency of the European Union is seeking political support from member states to enshrine in a carbon market reform a flexibility provision that would enable strengthening the worlds biggest cap-and-trade program. The plan would pave the way for tightening emission-permit supply and would enable a faster shift to clean technologies, according to Dutch Environment Minister Sharon Dijksma. Prices in the EU Emissions Trading System, where 2013-2020 pollution caps on companies were set...
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South Africa: Treasury calls for carbon tax comment
2016-06-21 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Day: THE Treasury is asking for public comment by July 29 on draft regulations published at the weekend, detailing how companies can offset their liability for a carbon tax that will be introduced in 2017. Carbon tax puts a price on the emission of greenhouse gases to encourage companies to save energy or switch to more environmentally friendly fuels. It is expected to hit local businesses hard as 90% of SAs electricity comes from Eskoms coal-fired power stations. The Treasury is proposing that...
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Can robots cut farmings carbon footprint?
2016-06-20 17:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Drones, satellites and weed killing lasers could slash the energy used to grow crops, say experts Mock-up of a robot selectively harvesting lettuces only when they are big enough (Pic: AGCO) Big fields, big tractors, big chemicals: farming developments over the past few decades have been all about economies of scale. That approach is reaching its limits, farmers heard at a Royal Society event on Friday. The future of agriculture is all about ultra-lightweight robots, satellite data and...
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