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Study estimates global black carbon emissions up 72% from 1960-2007; BC emissions intensity down 52%
2014-06-01 01:30:45| Green Car Congress
Obama step forward on carbon undone by Chinas steps back
2014-05-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: President Barack Obama is set to take his boldest step to halt the rise of the oceans and stop the warming of the planet. It wont be enough unless the rest of the world follows. Trimming carbon emissions from U.S. power plants by 25 percent in coming decades, as Obama is said to be proposing, would be more than overwhelmed by increases in China and India where coal-fired power plants are springing up and new cars are rolling out of showrooms. Its not a magic bullet, Alden Meyer, director...
EPA Carbon Rules Could Speed U.S. Shift From Coal
2014-05-31 11:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: The Obama administration's historic proposal to reduce carbon emissions from U.S. power plants, expected Monday, could accelerate the nation's shift from coal to natural gas and renewable energy. Aimed at fighting climate change, the Environmental Protection Agency rules will require states to develop and implement plans to cut power plant emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide. They will give states a range of options to comply, including the trading of pollution credits. Critics, however,...
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8-2010 Carbon Plate Market
2014-05-31 11:01:33| Steel - Topix.net
Most steel suppliers expect a second half for the plate market that is much like the first-a slow, steady recovery marked by periods of fluctuating demand.
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In Price Tag on Carbon, Plans to Save the Planet
2014-05-31 10:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Bryan T. Pagel, a dairy farmer, watched as a glistening slurry of cow manure disappeared down a culvert. If recycling the waste on his family's farm would help to save the world, he was happy to go along. Out back, machinery was breaking down the manure and capturing a byproduct called methane, a potent greenhouse gas. A huge Caterpillar engine roared as it burned the methane to generate electricity, keeping it out of the atmosphere. The $3.2 million system also reduces odors at Pagel's Ponderosa...
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