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Calgon Carbon expects EPA regulations to double demand for activated carbon
2013-09-13 06:24:16| Chemicals - Topix.net
While next week's climate change agenda is expected to largely curtail the construction of new coal-fired power plants, for those plants already in existence, many are at a crossroads: invest or close.
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Canada Touts Carbon Pollution Cuts as Keystone XL Pressure Builds
2013-09-13 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
FuelFix: Pressure is building on Canada to find ways to lower its climate pollution in a bid to smooth the way for the Obama administration`s approval of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. But Canada`s ambassador to the U.S., Gary Doer, stressed Thursday that the country is already working to cut greenhouse gas emissions - often in concert with the United States. In a meeting with reporters arranged by the American Petroleum Institute, Doer laid out a laundry list of Canada`s environmental achievements:...
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Brewer Science's New Carbon Nanotube Materials Are Qualified for NRAM® Manufacturing
2013-09-13 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Brewer Science, a leading supplier of specialty materials and integrated solutions for microelectronics device fabrication announced today that the next generation of carbon nanotube materials, the CNTRENE® 1020 material series, is officially qualified for NRAM® nanotube random access memory device manufacturing by Nantero Inc. <br /> <br /> NRAM® memory is a high-density, non-volatile memory technology invented by Nantero to serve as a universal memory device, which can replace flash, DRAM, ...
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Wasted food is world's third-biggest carbon emitter after China and US: UN
2013-09-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The food the world wastes accounts for more greenhouse gas emissions than any country except for China and the United States, according to a United Nations report. It says every year about a third of all food for human consumption, around 1.3 billion tonnes, is wasted, along with all the energy, water and chemicals needed to produce it and dispose of it. Almost 30 per cent of the world's farmland, and a volume of water equivalent to the annual discharge of Europe's River Volga, are in effect...
Diageo Sips Savings in Whisky Carbon Emissions Footprint
2013-09-12 04:20:10| Footwear - Topix.net
A large carbon footprint, as it turns out. While London-based Diageo Plc won't say exactly how much, the world's largest distiller last year produced 701,000 metric tons of carbon emissions, equal to about 0.6 pounds for each bottle sold, or what comes out of your car's tailpipe over three-fourths of a mile.
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