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Council of European Union endorses agreement on reducing emissions of fluorinated gases for GHG reduction
2013-12-18 19:30:29| Green Car Congress
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Reducing carbon emissions: Increasing forest cover may lead to monetary rewards
2013-11-16 18:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Exppress Tribune: It is estimated that Pakistan can earn $400 million to $4 billion each year for carbon stored in the countrys forests. ISLAMABAD: Forests in Balochistan, Murree and Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) might benefit from an international mechanism that would financially reward countries for using forests to reduce global warming. A national consultative meeting to discuss the mechanism - the United Nations Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation Plus (REDD+) - was held in Islamabad...
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Northrop Grumman Recognized For Reducing Carbon Emissions And Mitigating The Risks Of Climate Change By CDP
2013-09-30 03:05:39| pollutiononline Home Page
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been recognized as a leader for the company's actions to reduce carbon emissions, mitigate the risks of climate change and for the quality of its climate change data by CDP on two of its listings
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'Reducing emissions won't be enough'
2013-09-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature: Tim Kruger organized a conference on technologies to extract greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. The worlds leading advocates -- and sceptics -- of sucking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere to solve global warming gathered this week in Oxford, UK. Negative emissions technologies have proven controversial, with criticisms ranging from their technical infeasibility to the fact that they may distract from reducing emissions of greenhouse gasses. Tim Kruger, the programme manager of...
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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions could prevent premature deaths
2013-09-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Reducing the flow of the greenhouse gases that spur global warming could prevent up to 3 million premature deaths annually by the year 2100, a new study suggests. Greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide trap heat, helping warm the globe. The surge in carbon dioxide levels due to human activity since the Industrial Revolution is now causing an overall warming of the planet that is having impacts around the globe. And the burning of fuel generates not only carbon dioxide, but also air pollutants...
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