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Canada: Environment ministers face rising carbon emissions numbers
2016-01-29 14:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: New projections about rising greenhouse gas emissions in Canada show the scale of the task facing the country's environment ministers, who are meeting in Ottawa today. Documents obtained under Access to Information suggest the provincial, territorial and federal governments will need to make tough decisions if Canada can meet its international pledge to cut climate-warming pollution. The ministers will spend the day behind closed doors in Ottawa's Old City Hall in a session chaired by federal...
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Rising carbon dioxide emissions pose 'intoxication' threat to world's ocean fish
2016-01-20 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: "Our results were staggering and have massive implications for global fisheries and marine ecosystems across the planet," says lead author, Dr Ben McNeil, of the UNSW Climate Change Research Centre. "High concentrations of carbon dioxide cause fish to become intoxicated-a phenomenon known as hypercapnia. Essentially, the fish become lost at sea. The carbon dioxide affects their brains and they lose their sense of direction and ability to find their way home. They don't even know where their predators...
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Australia's carbon emissions are increasing, government report shows
2015-12-26 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australias greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2014-15, a report released with obscure timing by the Australian government has shown. The December 2015 quarterly update of carbon emissions, which covers the period to the end of June 2015, was released with no fanfare on Christmas Eve. The quarterly update forms part of Australias international reporting of its emissions It shows that Australias emissions increased by 0.8% last financial year compared with the previous one, and 1.3% when land...
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Australia's carbon emissions jump in 2015
2015-12-25 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bega District News: Australia's greenhouse gas emissions increased by nearly 1 per cent in 2015, a federal government report quietly released in the lead-up to Christmas showed. The Climate Council said the increase showed Australia urgently needed to transition to renewables and justified calls for a worldwide moratorium on new coal mines. Australia emitted 549.3 mega-tonnes (Mt) of carbon dioxide in 2014-15, up 0.8 per cent on the year before but down nearly 3per cent on projections. Emissions increases were recorded...
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Calgon Carbon Japan Announces Activated Carbon Supply Agreement With Mitsui For Control Of Sulfur And Nitrogen Oxide Air Emissions At Wisconsin Public Service Electricity Generating Unit
2015-12-14 01:16:28| pollutiononline News Articles
Calgon Carbon Japan (CCJ), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Calgon Carbon Corporation (CCC or the Company), recentlyannounced the recent finalization of contracts with Mitsui & Co. Plant Systems, Ltd. (Mitsui) to supply pelletized activated carbon
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