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ExxonMobil projects 25% energy demand increase between 2014-2040, 50% decline in carbon intensity; hybrids to be 40% of new car sales
2016-01-25 19:55:36| Green Car Congress
Carbon Pricing and Climate Change
2016-01-25 09:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Re "Proof That a Price on Carbon Works" (editorial, Jan. 19): It was heartening to read your editorial, just the latest sign that carbon pricing is becoming a more popular option for tackling climate change. Adopting an economywide tax will have the most impact in addressing climate change, changing industrial behavior and shifting away from fossil fuels. Any tax must be set high enough to induce change in our energy mix, but not so high that energy prices skyrocket. To protect growth, any...
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Strong 2015 Places Joule As A Global Leader In Scalable Ultra-Low Carbon Fuel Technologies
2016-01-25 02:15:50| pollutiononline Home Page
Joule, the pioneer of drop-in liquid fuels from recycled CO2, announced recentlythat it has gained significant traction in the acceleration and commercialization of environmentally sustainable ultra-low carbon fuel technologies in 2015
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MIT accelerates push to find technological solutions to curbing carbon emissions
2016-01-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boston Globe: Some MIT professors are researching nuclear power plants that can float in the ocean. Others are testing atom-sized solar cells that can coat skyscraper windows or smartphone screens. And still others are looking at how to mix algae with sunlight to make a reliable, clean fuel. Policy makers, scientists, and many others are banking on technological breakthroughs in the wake of an agreement last month by 195 nations to cut carbon emissions -- a landmark effort to slow the rise of global temperatures....
Why Brazils New Pledges On Carbon Emissions Fall Short
2016-01-23 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: In recent years, Brazil has been widely praised for reducing deforestation in the Amazon by 70 percent from 2005 to 2012. But with United Nations climate talks set to begin next week in Paris, analysts are taking a closer look at Brazils pledges to cut deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions, with some saying there is less there than meets the eye. One of the more outspoken critics of the countrys forestry and CO2-reduction policies is Brazilian political scientist Maria Fernanda Gebara....
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