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Biofuel Use Saved 589.3 Million Tons Of Carbon Emissions Over The Past Decade

2015-08-31 06:41:02| pollutiononline Home Page

Over its 10-year lifespan, the Renewable Fuel Standard’s (RFS) requirement to substitute biofuels for fossil fuels has displaced nearly 1.9 billion barrels of foreign oil and reduced U.S. transportation-related carbon emissions by 589.33 million metric tons, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) finds in an analysis released recently

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1,400 satellites to launch over the next decade

2015-08-25 12:30:18| Digital TV News

According to Euroconsult, 140 satellites with launch mass over 50 kg will be launched on average each year over the next decade. The number of satellites is due to grow more than the market value over the decade.

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4.6 Million Jobs Needed In Transportation Sector Over Next Decade, Report Says

2015-08-25 03:17:16| Trucking - Topix.net

Transportation sector employers, including those in the trucking industry, will need to hire and train more than 4.6 million workers to address market needs, employment turnover, and retirements over a period from 2012 to 2022, a federal report unveiled Aug. 24 found. Projections suggest that 417,000 of these positions will be established as a result of increased demands on transportation systems.

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