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Ark. commission warns against burning debris
2014-05-30 11:32:22| Waste Management - Topix.net
The April 27 tornado heavily damaged many homes around the Craig D. Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir and the commission says questions have been asked about burning the debris on commission-owned property surrounding the lake.
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EPA Funds University Research on Cleaner Fuel Burning to Improve Air Quality
2014-05-28 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
World Health Organization estimates that cookstove smoke accounts for over 4 million premature deaths annually. EPA has announced new funding for 6 universities to research cleaner technologies and fuels for cooking, lighting, and heating homes that will help improve air quality and protect the health of Alaska Natives and people across the developing world. Researchers at universities in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, and Minnesota will receive $9 million in grant funding. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Tyson Foods, Syntroleum burning through cash with Dynamic Fuels plant
2014-05-14 22:18:18| Chemicals - Topix.net
The $150 million Dynamic Fuels plant in Geismar, La., jointly owned by Tyson Foods and Syntroleum Fuels came online in November 2010, but has failed to live up to its original production goals of 75 million gallons of renewable fuel per year.
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End fossil fuel burning, save $71 trillion and preserve civilization as we know it
2014-05-14 01:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: High gas prices got you down? Your problems are a tiny fraction of those faced by our whole fossil fueladdicted global society. A new report from the International Energy Agency considers the cost of remaining hooked on antiquated, polluting, and climate-changing energy sources. First, here`s what might seem to be bad news from the new report: It would cost the world $44 trillion to end our fossil fuel addiction by 2050 and switch to clean energy. Worse, this figure is $8 trillion higher than...
In Indonesia, new Riau burning season threatens
2014-04-20 17:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: One of Indonesia's most unique biosphere reserves is at risk of being destroyed by forest fires unless local and national government can work together to save it, a UNESCO expert says. Covering around 700,000 hectares of the Bengkalis and Siak subdistricts of Riau province, Giam Siak Kecil-Bukit Batu was declared a UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Reserve in 2009, in recognition of the way it balances conservation and sustainable use. Giam Siak is home to two wildlife reserves that provide a sanctuary...
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