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BMW i3: Cheap, mass-produced carbon fiber cars finally come of age
2013-07-30 19:40:28| Extremetech
CFRP manufacturing in Asia, US and Europe cuts production time and cost. BMW says there'll be no premium over a non-carbon fiber BMW
Can a carbon tax work without hurting the economy? Ask British Columbia
2013-07-30 16:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Carbon emissions have an unavoidable cost. When we burn fossil fuels and release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, it increases the greenhouse effect. The resulting climate change has costs, for example by causing more extreme weather. More frequent and intense heat waves and droughts can damage crops, causing food prices to rise, more intense floods can cause more property damage, etc. Lacking a price attached to carbon emissions in the marketplace, we're effectively putting those costs on a...
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Some Republicans, not all, clamor for a vote against a carbon tax
2013-07-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The prospect of a House vote on a carbon tax turns Rep. Fred Upton, chairman of the House Energy Committee to thoughts of, well, love. He grasped a reporter by both shoulders last week and, when asked about the prospect of a vote, poured out his heart: "I would love to vote on it," he exclaimed. "I would love to vote on it, because the House would send a very strong signal against imposing a carbon tax." Upton, a Michigan Republican, believes the House would approve a pending House resolution against...
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Study Questions Role of Natural Gas in U.S. Carbon Emissions Drop
2013-07-30 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Aggressive energy efficiency efforts by households, companies and motorists led to the decline in carbon dioxide emissions from energy use in the United States, according to a recent report. The finding contradicts recent studies that say the power sector's shift away from coal to cheap natural gas caused the bulk of reductions. U.S. emissions last year fell by 205 million metric tons, or 4 percent, from 2011 levels. CO2 Scorecard Group, a small environmental research organization, says that nearly...
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HydroDynamicsHHO.com Is In The Final Stages Of Successfully Testing The New Hydro Dynamo Generator Designed To Reduce +/- 85% Of Carbon Pollution On Internal Combustion
2013-07-29 07:53:21| pollutiononline News Articles
Carbon Pollution is destroying our environment, tides are higher, the weather is changing, major storms are more common than ever and the Polar ice caps are melting
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