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Silver linings in the IEA report on 2012 fossil fuel carbon emissions
2013-06-11 03:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As Fiona Harvey reported for The Guardian, the International Energy Agency (IEA) 2012 World Energy Outlook Report found that annual carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels rose 1.4 percent in 2012 to 31.6 billion tonnes (gigatonnes [Gt]). The bad news is that this is a new record high level of emissions. The good news is that it represents the second-smallest annual increase since 2003, behind only 2009 when global fossil fuel carbon emissions fell due to the global recession. Emissions estimates...
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IEA Makes Recommendations To Cut Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions
2013-06-11 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: Last year, worldwide emissions reached a record high of 31.6 billion tons, despite the fact the United States had its lowest emissions total since the mid-90s, said an International Energy Agency release on Monday. Meanwhile, China had the largest emissions growth, up 3.8 percent over last year. However, the additional 300 million tons was one of the lowest increases in a decade, the report said. American emissions dropped 200 million tons, or 3.8 percent, which the IEA credited partially to...
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China is outsourcing carbon
2013-06-10 22:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: In the wake of concerns over climate change and other emergent environmental issues, both individuals and governments are examining the impact of consumer and producer behavior and policies. In two new studies, three researchers from the University of Maryland's Department of Geographical Sciences publish groundbreaking findings on the environmental impact of globalization, production and trade on both regional and international scales. Professor Klaus Hubacek and researchers Yang Yu and Kuishuang...
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Carbon tax could alter course of climate change
2013-06-10 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tennessean: Recently, Sen. Lamar Alexander addressed Americas need to alter its energy course, outlining four principles to guide future energy policy. Its gratifying to see our senator take the lead in the necessary work of changing how we drive our country. His May 29 speech at the Tennessee Valley Corridor National Summit in Oak Ridge came after a month of sobering climate news. The most recent, an international study led by John Cook of the University of Queensland in Australia, surveyed 12,000 peer-reviewed...
Harper Announces the Addition of New Speakers to Carbon Fiber R&D Workshop
2013-06-10 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Harper has secured several new speakers to add to the agenda for the 2013 Carbon Fiber RD Workshop to be held July 25-26th in Buffalo, NY. Industry experts from Ford Europe, University of Washington, Clemson University, University of British Columbia, and India Institute of Technology have been added to the program to present their latest findings and perspectives in the area of carbon fiber research and development.<br /> <br /> On display during the event will be Harper’s complete ...
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