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Biofuel Use Saved 589.3 Million Tons Of Carbon Emissions Over The Past Decade
2015-08-31 06:41:02| pollutiononline Home Page
Over its 10-year lifespan, the Renewable Fuel Standard’s (RFS) requirement to substitute biofuels for fossil fuels has displaced nearly 1.9 billion barrels of foreign oil and reduced U.S. transportation-related carbon emissions by 589.33 million metric tons, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) finds in an analysis released recently
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Carbon Emissions From Power Plants Hit 27-Year Low
2015-08-28 21:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: As states begin the long task of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from electric power plants to comply with new federal climate policy, a 27-year low in carbon dioxide emissions earlier this year shows the U.S. may be heading toward meeting its emissions goals. U.S. power plants emitted less carbon dioxide -- 128 million metric tons -- in April than at any point in since April 1988, according to new U.S. Energy Information Administration data. That continues a long-term trend of declining...
Illinois governor signs law mandating carbon monoxide alarms in schools
2015-08-28 18:06:00| American School & University
Carbon monoxide leak last year at Girard, Ill., school prompts lawmakers to act. read more
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BIO RFS Study/Analysis shows carbon emission reduction.
2015-08-25 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Released by BIO, "The Renewable Fuel Standard: A Decade’s Worth of Carbon Reductions" shows RFS's requirement to substitute biofuels for fossil fuels has, over 10 years, displaced nearly 1.9 billion barrels of foreign oil and reduced U.S. transportation-related carbon emissions by 589.33 million metric tons. In addition to lauding success of RFS, BIO's Brent Erikson noted "unfortunate" delays by EPA in issuing new rules for said program and proposals to halt growth in biofuel market.
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BIO: RFS biofuel requirements saved 589.3M tons of carbon emissions over past decade
2015-08-24 17:55:09| Green Car Congress
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