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Will cut greenhouse gas emissions intensity to third by 2030, India tells UNFCCC
2015-10-01 23:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Express: India said preliminary estimates suggested it would require "at least USD 2.5 trillion" at current prices to implement all these plans till 2030, and sought international help. India has said it will ensure that its greenhouse gas emissions from one unit of GDP in 2030 is at least one third lesser than what it used to be in 2005. It has also said that it intends to produce about 40 per cent of its electricity in 2030 from "non-fossil fuel based sources" like solar, wind or hydropower. These...
Brazil pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions
2015-09-27 15:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Brazil on Sunday became the first major developing country to pledge an absolute reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for an envisioned global pact against climate change. The world's seventh biggest greenhouse gas polluter said it would cut its emissions by 37 percent by 2025 from 2005 levels by reducing deforestation and boosting the share of renewable sources in its energy mix. It also indicated an "intended reduction" of 43 percent by 2030. "Our goals are just as ambitious, if not more so,...
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Cutting greenhouse gas emissions won't slow global economic growth report
2015-09-26 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As the world works out how to avoid catastrophic climate change, one of the biggest questions remaining is whether we can continue to grow economically without also increasing greenhouse gas emissions. New research released this week at Climate Week NYC offers more hope that the answer might be yes. Prepared for green thinktank Heinrich Böll by DIW Econ, a German institute for economic research, the study found that, as a whole, countries that belong to the Organization for Economic Cooperation...
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New Study Shows Upgrading To Latest AMD Processor Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Personal Computing Use By 50 Percent
2015-09-21 04:15:48| pollutiononline Home Page
Results of anAMD(NASDAQ:AMD) carbon footprint analysis of its 6thGeneration A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), codenamed "Carrizo," show that using the new processor can result in a 50 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to the previous generation APU
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Natural Gas Pipeline Updates Can Cut Greenhouse Gas Leaks by 90 Percent, Study Says
2015-09-09 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Pipeline replacement programs in cities can cut natural gas leaks by 90 percent, curbing the release of the powerful greenhouse gas methane and boosting public safety, according to a study published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters. Researchers drove cars equipped with sensitive methane-mapping instruments through thousands of miles of city streets in Manhattan, Boston, Cincinnati, Durham, and Washington, D.C. They discovered that Durham and Cincinnati, where public-private partnerships...
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