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'Rushing fireball' could turn carbon dioxide into biofuel
2013-03-28 21:04:42| CNET News.com
Researchers from the University of Georgia believe they have discovered a method that could turn CO2 from the air into useable industrial products. [Read more]
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Australia, China Collaborate on Asia-Pacific Carbon Market
2013-03-28 00:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Australia and China are working in concert to develop their individual carbon trading markets as a first step towards a broader Asia-Pacific carbon market, officials from both countries announced today. The announcement came at the Australia-China Ministerial Dialogue on Climate Change in Sydney, led by Greg Combet, the Australian minister for climate change, industry and innovation, and Xie Zhenhua, the vice chairman of China's National Development and Reform Commission. China is the world's...
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Malawi, US sign deal on carbon emissions
2013-03-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Times: Governments of Malawi and the United States have signed a US$3.4 million agreement to finance Malawi's Climate Change adaptation and mitigation activities including lowering carbon emissions. Speaking at the signing of the agreement in Lilongwe on Tuesday, mission director for United States Aid for International Development (Usaid) Doug Arbuckle, said the agreement would help foster a strong partnership between the two countries in lowering Malawi's green gas emissions. He said despite Malawi...
EU eyes 40 per cent carbon cuts by 2030
2013-03-27 14:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The European Union has today proposed a new package of carbon and renewable energy targets for 2030 that could see the bloc impose a 40 per cent carbon reduction target. Policy papers unveiled today that seek to drive action on carbon reduction, the development of renewable energy, and carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology also detail plans for a 30 per cent energy share target for renewables. Speaking to reporters today, Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger said the proposals were...
Northeast States Prove Renewables Work in Reducing Carbon Emissions While Growing the Economy
2013-03-27 13:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: If the 10 Northeast states from Maryland to Maine were a country, they would be the tenth largest emitter of climate-altering carbon pollution in the world, according to a report released yesterday by Environment America. In 2010, the region emitted 533 million metric tons of carbon pollution, more than the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Brazil and France. "In the wake of Winter Storm Nemo, Hurricane Sandy and Hurricane Irene, the Northeast must double-down on its commitment to lead the...
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