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Marchs top stories: UK cuts tax on CO2, GDF Suez launches gas-fired CCGT plants
2014-04-03 01:00:00| Power Technology
The UK announced a 7bn package in the 2014 budget to reduce energy costs for British manufacturers and households by 2019, and GDF Suez launched the Sohar 2 and Barka 3 gas-fired combined cycle gas turbines (CCGT) plants in Oman. Power-technology.co
Deforestation in Sandy Soil Ecosystems Releases Most CO2 into Atmosphere
2014-04-01 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: The disruption of underground microbial communities caused by deforestation and the effects of climate change on forest ecosystems will be greater in some soil types, such as sandy soils, than in others, according to a new study led by Yale University researchers. The revelation may provide critical ecosystem-management information for areas prone to biodiversity loss, as well as highlighting which ecosystems are more resilient to widespread tree removal. Writing in the journal Global Change...
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Full lifecycle CO2 of new Mercedes C-Class 10% less than outgoing model
2014-03-31 13:31:21| Green Car Congress
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Japan's new CO2 goal dismays U.N. climate conference
2014-03-31 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China, the EU and environmentalists criticized Japan at U.N. climate talks on Nov. 15 for slashing its greenhouse gas emissions target after its nuclear power industry was shuttered by the Fukushima disaster. The Japanese government on Nov. 15 decided to target a 3.8 percent emissions cut by 2020 versus 2005 levels. That amounts to a 3 percent rise from a U.N. benchmark year of 1990 and the reversal of the previous target of a 25 percent reduction. "Given that none of the nuclear reactors is operating,...
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Kinder Morgan to invest ~$1B on new CO2 system for EOR
2014-03-26 17:30:29| Green Car Congress
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