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Walking tour and new report highlight Portland and Northwest as leaders in capturing carbon, saving money, and enhancing communities
2013-08-02 16:42:05| PortlandOnline
August 1, 2013
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Leaked Climate Change Authority report calls on Australia to triple 2020 carbon emissions cuts target
2013-08-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: One of the Government's key advisory bodies on climate change says Australia should triple its 2020 target for cutting carbon emissions. A leaked report to the Government from the independent Climate Change Authority says Australia should aim to cut emissions by 15 per cent of 2000 levels by 2020. That is up from the 5 per cent figure agreed to as a target by both sides of politics. The report says the cuts should ramp up to 40 per cent cut by 2030, and 90 per cent by 2050. The Gillard government...
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Calgon Carbon awarded 10-year contract in UK
2013-08-02 08:58:42| Chemicals - Topix.net
Calgon Carbon Corp. announced Thursday it has secured a 10-year contract with Thames Water, the largest provider of drinking water and wastewater in the U.K. Chemviron Carbon, Calgon Carbon's European operating group,will reactivate spent activated carbon used to treat drinking water.
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Cabot Norit Activated Carbon-Activated Carbon Producer
2013-08-01 18:24:00| Power Technology
Cabot Norit Activated Carbon is the largest producer of powdered activated carbon worldwide and leads the power generation industry in activated carbon technology for mercury removal.
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Scientists suggest carbon capture with Barbados nut plant
2013-08-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business Times: Could converting sections of the desert into forests help stave off the effects of climate change? While some German scientists say that planting trees in arid regions could help mitigate climate change. Writing in the journal Earth System Dynamics, a team led by scientists from the University of Hohenheim say that one of humanitys Plan Bs for controlling global warming might be to exploit that natural carbon capturing qualities of trees. But, if youre going to try to turn bits of desert into...
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