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Mercury Removal And Clean Water Regulations To Drive Growth In The Global Activated Carbon Market, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc
2013-11-26 04:42:25| pollutiononline News Articles
Activated carbon is an ubiquitous material finding usage in a myriad of applications ranging from water treatment, air purification, food & beverage processing, to medical & pharmaceuticals and automotive emission canisters for the purpose of absorption of impurities.
China to launch two new carbon trading exchanges
2013-11-25 10:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China will launch two new pilot carbon trading schemes this week in Beijing and Shanghai as it strives to cut soaring rates of greenhouse gas, reduce choking smog and determine the best system for a nationwide roll-out. China, the world's biggest source of climate-changing carbon emissions, is under domestic pressure from its population to counter air pollution and has pledged to cut the 2005 rate of CO2 emissions per unit of GDP growth by 40-45 percent by 2020. As U.N.-led climate talks stumbled...
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UK to buy 50 mln stg of UN carbon credits to help poor countries
2013-11-25 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The British government said it would buy 50 million pounds ($80.7 million) of U.N. carbon credits and cancel them as a way to help fund development and curb greenhouse gas emissions in poor countries. The government's Carbon Market Finance initiative will buy and cancel Certified Emission Reductions (CERs), which are issued to projects in emerging markets that generate energy from biogas, solar panels and small hydropower units. The projects would be registered under the U.N.'s Clean Development...
Carbon in atmosphere 'could warm planet for centuries'
2013-11-24 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Carbon dioxide which is already in our atmosphere could continue warming the planet for centuries even if new emissions were entirely halted, scientists claim. A new analysis of future carbon emission scenarios found that it may take significantly fewer emissions for global temperatures to reach unsafe levels than previously thought. Carbon dioxide, the most important greenhouse gas, has long-term effects because it can remain in the atmosphere for centuries after it is emitted. To understand...
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Pollution Pact From China to India Shows Rift: Carbon & Climate
2013-11-24 17:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: China and Indias success in weakening the latest global warming agreement created friction with other developing nations that are seeking to step up the fight against climate change. The two countries insisted on single-word changes for a deal at a United Nations conference involving 190 nations on Nov. 23. Instead of making commitments to roll back fossil fuel emissions, they signed up for contributions, a formulation that allows more flexibility in their action. Those last-minute revisions...
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