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Suburban living linked to bigger carbon footprint
2014-01-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: A city with a minimal carbon footprint looks a lot like San Francisco, where residents tend to commute by bus or train, live in apartments and walk to nearby shops and restaurants. Nationwide, those kinds of cities are keeping greenhouse gas emissions low - but their outlying suburbs essentially negate those climate benefits. In fact, suburbs account for 50 percent of the nation's household carbon footprint, even though they are home to less than half of the U.S. population, according to a...
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Carbon footprint maps reveal urban-suburban divide
2014-01-14 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Where you live in a metropolis -- the city or the suburbs -- can make a huge difference in how much you are contributing to climate change, according to a new study. People in the densely populated cores of big cities are responsible for less greenhouse gas emissions, but the more carbon-intensive lifestyle of their far-flung suburbs cancels out any of the benefits, researchers at UC Berkeley found. The analysis used household income, vehicle ownership, home size, population density, weather...
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CHINA: Carlsberg adds to China footprint with Chongqing unit purchase
2013-12-31 15:16:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Carlsberg has confirmed that it plans to acquire almost all of Chongqing Beer Group's remaining brewing interests in China.
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Abracon Introduces Precision Wide Operating Temperature TCXOs In 5.0x7.0mm Footprint
2013-12-27 08:11:42| rfglobalnet Home Page
A globally preferred, leading supplier of frequency control and magnetic components, Abracon Corporation introduces its AST3TQ series of precision, -55ºC to +95ºC, Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillators.
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WhiteWave Foods grows organic footprint
2013-12-09 19:37:51| Agriculture - Topix.net
The WhiteWave Foods Company, a leading consumer packaged food and beverage company in North America and Europe, plans to acquire Earthbound Farm, a leading organic food brand, from its existing shareholders led by Kainos Capital and founders Drew & Myra Goodman, for approximately $600 million in cash.
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