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EU close to agreement on carbon market reform: EU energy chief
2015-02-04 14:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The European Union is nearing an agreement on a plan to revamp its ailing carbon market, the EU's energy chief Maros Sefcovic said on Wednesday. "We are very close to agreement between the European Council and European Parliament on carbon market reform," Sefcovic, a vice-president in the European Commission, told a news conference in Brussels. In an effort to bolster carbon prices and spur industry to switch to greener energy, the EU's executive European Commission has proposed a plan to remove...
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China carbon offset prices diverge on regional bans
2015-02-03 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The lack of a unified regulatory system for China's fledgling carbon offset market has led to wild variations in prices in different regions, causing uncertainty among both buyers and project developers, traders said. China's national carbon offset registry was launched earlier last month, allowing offsets - known as Chinese Certified Emissions Reductions (CCERs) - to be transferred between buyers and sellers on the country's seven pilot emissions trading schemes. The move was considered an...
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ET deals: ThinkPad X1 Carbon touchscreen Ultrabook for $809
2015-02-02 20:00:34| Extremetech
Looking for a better laptop? The ThinkPad X1 Carbon from Lenovo takes all the standard business laptop concepts, and adds a modern spin with influence from the world of tablets and smartphones. This Ultrabook is slim, powerful, energy efficient, and goes well beyond the standard keyboard and mouse paradigm we've grown accustomed to.
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Southern forests' ability to suck carbon from the air may be slowing
2015-02-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: When U.S. Forest Service scientist David Wear hikes the trails crisscrossing the Appalachian Mountains, he pauses to revel not only in the beauty and solitude, but to consider the remarkable role that the forest around him plays in the world's environment. "A walk in the woods is as much recreation as intellectual stimulation for me," Wear said. "I see questions about whats happening in the changing dynamics of the forests." One of those questions: How are today's forests doing when it comes...
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Cabot Norit Activated Carbon Awarded Two New Contracts For Mercury Removal
2015-02-02 04:44:35| pollutiononline Home Page
Cabot Corporation(NYSE: CBT) announced that it has been awarded contracts by two U.S. utilities to supply itsDARCO® Hgfamily of activated carbon products to remove mercury from the flue gas of coal-fired power plants in the Midwest
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