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Chinas carbon emissions drop for the first time since 2001
2015-03-14 02:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: CHINAS emissions of climate-warming carbon dioxide fell last year for the first time in more than a decade, offering fresh evidence that efforts to control pollution in the nation of 1.4 billion people are gaining traction. Total carbon emissions in the worlds second-biggest economy dropped 2 percent in 2014 compared with the previous year, the first drop since 2001, according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) estimate based on preliminary energy demand data from Chinas National Bureau...
Report: World carbon emissions stall in 2014 despite economic growth; climate activists cheer
2015-03-13 16:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Global energy emissions stayed stable last year even though the economy grew, according to data released Friday that could boost chances for a landmark climate accord later this year. The rising use of renewable energy, particularly in China, played a role in keeping emissions from the energy sector to 32.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide last year, the same as in 2013, the International Energy Agency said. Over the past 50 years, the only other times that emissions stayed the same or shrank were...
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Carbon Emissions Stop Growing Globally
2015-03-13 14:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The growth in global carbon dioxide emissions stalled in 2014 for the first time in the 40 years, and the International Energy Agency (IEA), which has been tracking it, said the slowdown wasn't connected to an economic downturn. The IEA said the news shows promise that economic progress does not necessarily have to be tied to increasing greenhouse gas emissions, as it has been for decades. This gives me even more hope that humankind will be able to work together to combat climate change, the...
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Local carbon emissions down 35 percent per person. City and County release draft 2015 Climate Action Plan proposing next steps.
2015-03-04 20:47:20| PortlandOnline
Community comments welcome on draft plan for City of Portland and Multnomah County to cut carbon 80 percent by 2050. Public comment period open through April 10, 2015.
Holmen Reduces Carbon Dioxide Emissions By 45 Per Cent
2015-03-02 02:14:14| pollutiononline Home Page
During 2014, Holmen’s carbon dioxide emissions per tonne of paper and paperboard products produced decreased by 45 per cent compared with 2013
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