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02.12.14 -- Report: New Automobile Refrigerant Has Lower Global Warming Potential Than Carbon Dioxide

2014-02-11 00:10:09| pollutiononline News Articles

02/12/14 Pollution Online Newsletter

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Carbon Material remediates persistent oil spills.

2014-02-10 14:32:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Using eco-friendly carbon material, NAIMOR provides efficient oil recovery and remediation. Inert, highly hydrophobic, regenerative nanostructure can absorb quantities of oil up to 150 times it weight. Chemical-free material can also be produced in different shapes and sizes.   This story is related to the following:Chemical Processing and Waste ManagementOil Spill Sorbents | Oil Spill Clean-Up Supplies | Oil Spill Absorbents

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Fires create a hazy future for Indonesia's carbon emissions targets

2014-02-10 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Forest fires that ravaged parts of Indonesia in mid-2013 and caused regional tensions have made it harder for the government to meet its goals for reducing carbon emissions, according to a report by climate scientists -- and experts and activists are warning that further fires are likely without better government regulation of land clearance in forest and peatland areas. Indonesia made international headlines last year after massive fires in forest and peatland areas in Riau province on Sumatra...

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World's Leading Authority On Climate Change Confirms That Honeywell's New Automobile Refrigerant Has Lower Global Warming Potential Than Carbon Dioxide

2014-02-10 04:11:15| pollutiononline News Articles

Honeywell(NYSE:HON)announced today that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a scientific body established by the United Nations, has confirmed that Honeywell's new low-global-warming automobile refrigerant, HFO-1234yf, has a global warming potential (GWP) that is less than 1, below that of carbon dioxide

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United Kingdom: Treasury urged to insulate homes with carbon tax revenues

2014-02-10 03:38:22| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: A coalition of businesses and NGOs has accused the Treasury of hypocrisy over its refusal to use proceeds from carbon taxes to insulate the UK's housing stock. A new report, authored by an ex-Treasury economist for campaign group Energy Bill Revolution, made up of nearly 200 UK charities, businesses, unions, consumer and health groups, highlights how the Treasury's decision to retain proceeds from emissions trading and the carbon floor price is something of an anomaly. Revenues from other policies...

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