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China sees big drop in carbon emissions: Premier
2014-09-10 07:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: China's carbon emissions saw the largest drop in years as the nation furthers structural readjustment to improve growth quality, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday. The country's carbon intensity was cut by about 5 percent in the first half of the year, the largest drop in many years, the premier said in an address to the Summer Davos forum, also known as the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2014, being held in the port city of Tianjin in north China. Meanwhile, energy consumption...
Con Edison Reports 43% Greenhouse Gas Emissions Drop Since 05
2014-07-16 20:58:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Con Edisons Sustainability Report for 2013 has been released, revealing company units have reduced greenhouse gas emissions 43 percent since 2005. Content Classification: Curated read more
CO2 emissions drop 20% from western Wisconsin powe...
2014-05-30 18:44:00| Energy - Topix.net
Xcel Energy Bay Front Power Plant in Wisconsin By Seth Tisue from Boston, MA, USA [CC-BY-SA-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons UNDATED The main electric utility for northwest Wisconsin has reduced its carbon dioxide emissions by almost 20-percent from 2005 through last year.
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NY City greenhouse gas emissions drop 19% since 2005
2013-12-31 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: New York City's greenhouse gas emissions have dropped by 19 percent since 2005, outgoing Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Monday, putting the city nearly two-thirds of the way to meeting the goal that Bloomberg set five years ago. Bloomberg announced the progress report as he prepares to leave the mayor's office on Wednesday after 12 years in office. In the comprehensive climate change blueprint he launched in 2007, called PlaNYC 2030, Bloomberg set a goal to slash citywide emissions 30 percent...
US carbon dioxide emissions drop 3.8 percent
2013-10-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: A mild winter, new car efficiency standards and the continued switch from power plants run by coal to those fueled by natural gas, a cleaner-burning fuel, were behind a 3.8-percent drop in U.S. carbon dioxide emissions in 2012, announced by the U.S. Energy Information Administration Monday (Oct. 21). The drop was the second largest since 1990, beat out by the drop of 7.1 percent in 2009, which was attributed in large part to the recession that hit the country that year. Emissions have dropped...
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