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Manicured lawns contribute to global warming by producing greenhouse gases
2015-01-19 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Asian News International: A new study has recently revealed that manicured lawns are major source of greenhouse gases, which contribute to global warming. The study confirmed what some environmentalists have long suspected: that the lawn has a bigger problem than rampaging legionaries, the Independent reported. But the scientists behind the study believe it would still be possible to create a magnificent expanse of green sward if a number of simple steps are taken to reduce its impact on the planet. Grass lawns soak...
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Keep off grass: Research confirms highly manicured lawns produce more greenhouse gases than soak up
2015-01-18 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: A well-kept lawn has a special place in the hearts of many a house-proud gardener. It has been described as Britains greatest contribution to the visual culture of Europe, while in the French comic book Astérix in Britain, the Romans are prevented from chasing after the heroes by a Briton armed with a spear who is furious they are ruining his highly manicured turf despite a Keep Off the Grass sign. However, new research confirms what some environmentalists have long suspected: that the lawn...
Greenhouse Gases "Rise" in Importance for NEPA Reviews
2015-01-06 20:33:29| Waste Management - Topix.net
Just before Christmas, the White House Council on Environmental Quality published revised draft guidance intended to direct federal agencies on when and how to consider the effects of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change when evaluating the environmental effects of proposed agency actions under the National Environmental Policy Act . Consideration of climate change is not a new phenomenon in agency NEPA reviews, decision-making, or litigation.
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This Industrial Gases Player Is Set for Impressive Growth
2014-12-19 01:16:10| Chemicals - Topix.net
Air Products & Chemicals is making steady progress. The company recently announced fiscal fourth quarter revenue of $2,677 million, up 3% from the same period last year.
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Greenhouse Gases Linked To Past African Rainfall
2014-12-08 03:35:36| pollutiononline Home Page
New research demonstrates for the first time that an increase in greenhouse gas concentrations thousands of years ago was a key factor in causing substantially more rainfall in two major regions of Africa
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