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India vows to cut carbon emissions. Can developing nation do it?
2015-10-02 10:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: As the last major economy to submit a target for a global climate pact, India is pledging to reduce the intensity of its carbon emissions and boost the share of electricity produced from sources other than fossil fuels to 40 percent by 2030. The world's third-largest carbon polluter filed its climate action plan to the Germany-based U.N. climate secretariat late Thursday, the deadline for pledges before a December conference in Paris where governments are supposed to adopt a landmark deal to fight...
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Carbon cut pledges 'still not enough to cap warming to 2 degrees'
2015-10-01 15:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Earth is on track for average warming of 2.7 degrees Celsius by 2100, outstripping the UN target, said an analysis Thursday of country pledges for curbing climate-altering greenhouse gas emissions. While exceeding the UN goal of limiting overall warming to 2 Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) over pre-Industrial Revolution levels, the number was an improvement on the 3.1 C forecast issued in September by Climate Action Tracker (CAT), a tool developed by a quartet of research bodies. Thursday...
United Kingdom: BoE's Carney say firms must be more open about carbon footprint
2015-09-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said on Tuesday that companies must be more open about their "climate change footprint" to avoid abrupt changes in asset prices that could destabilize markets. The speed at which assets such as coal, oil and gas reserves are re-priced to reflect the impact of climate change is vital to reduce potentially "huge" financial risks to British insurers and other investors, he said. "Risks to financial stability will be minimized if the transition begins early and...
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Catalyst Enhances Carbon Capture
2015-09-28 16:05:00| Chemical Processing
Process using copper tetramer makes fuel more quickly and efficiently
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Nitrogen-doped porous hollow carbon sphere-decorated separators enhance performance of Li-S batteries
2015-09-28 14:55:19| Green Car Congress
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