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Anheuser-Busch InBev To Reduce Carbon Emissions In Logistics By 15%
2014-06-09 11:27:17| pollutiononline Home Page
Anheuser-Busch InBev recently committed to a new global environmental goal to reduce the company’s carbon emissions in logistics operations by 15% by the end of 2017
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Carbon dioxide emissions rise w/ rebounding economy
2014-06-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: After a five-year decrease in the amount of carbon dioxide pumped into the atmosphere from burning fossil fuels, U.S. greenhouse gas emissions are on the rise again. The culprit: a rebounding economy. CO2 emissions from fossil fuels rose 2.39 percent in 2013 compared with 2012 and grew 7.45 percent for the first two months of 2014 compared with the same period in 2013, according to new data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The jump puts an end to the annual decrease...
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Reducing Deforestation could Decrease Carbon Emissions by a Fifth
2014-06-07 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Saving trees would reduce carbon dioxide emission by a fifth, new study suggests. According to the researchers, tropical forests absorb some two billion tons of carbon, which is equivalent to a fifth of world's carbon emissions. The trees store the carbon in their barks and leaves. Human activities such as logging and forest fires significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions. Researchers said that if reducing deforestations could cut carbon emission levels by a fifth. The study was conducted...
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China Urged To Limit Carbon Emissions For First Time
2014-06-04 22:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
China Digital Times: Adam Vaughan and Tania Branigan at The Guardian report the claim, later withdrawn, by a high-level advisor representing Chinas Advisory Committee on Climate Change that by the end of the decade, Chinas government would limit its total carbon emissions for the first time: He Jiankun, chairman of Chinas Advisory Committee on Climate Change, told a conference in Beijing on Tuesday that an absolute cap on carbon emissions will be introduced. The government will use two ways to control CO2...
China plans to limit carbon emissions from 2016, top government adviser says
2014-06-04 01:00:00| Power Technology
China will limit its total carbon emissions from 2016, China's Advisory Committee on Climate Change chairman He Jiankun said.
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