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Low oil prices are pumping up U.S. economy
2015-01-19 01:30:22| Railroads - Topix.net
Lower prices put cash in consumers' hands. 'It's like getting a tax break of almost $2,000,' says CSX Corp.s' Clarence Gooden.
5 reasons why low oil prices are good for the environment
2015-01-18 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco-Business: Low oil prices are to be cheered: may they stay low for a long time and decrease even further. Here are five reasons why they are great for our health and that of the planet. 1. The end of fossil fuel subsidies Our binge on fossil fuels is partly driven by gigantic subsidies. Low oil prices allow these to be tackled without a material impact on consumer (read voter) pockets. According to the IMF, we subsidise fossil fuels by 1.3tn each year, with US subsidies alone amounting to 333 bn. Leadership...
Long Fiber Thermoplastic Compounds feature low VOCs.
2015-01-16 14:30:49| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Designed for structural use, Very Long Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Compounds satisfy OEM mandates to reduce VOC levels found in thermoplastic materials specified for use in automotive interior applications. Low emission PP VLF compounds provide optimized strength, stiffness, and dimensional accuracy, with reinforcement levels of 20–50 weight%. Environmentally friendly products are used for instrument panels, door module carriers, overhead and center consoles, seating, and spare tire covers.
Open Source Firewall Appliances feature low power design.
2015-01-16 14:30:49| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Based on AMD G-Series SOC for wire speed gigabit network security, OPNsense Firewall Appliances provide platform for users and developers with source code that is open and verifiable for all. Typical power usage of 20 W for quad-core version eliminates high cooling requirements server-like designs demand. OPNsense firewall software includes features such as load balancing, high availability, and captive portal.
Low oil prices will not affect U.S. environmental rules: EPA chief
2015-01-16 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Current low oil prices are a short-term blip and will not affect how the U.S. crafts new environmental regulations, including forthcoming standards for heavy duty vehicles, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief said Friday. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said the agency's next move to tackle greenhouse gas emissions will come this spring when it unveils new fuel efficiency standards for commercial vehicles - the second biggest source of domestic transportation emissions. Although...
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