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Saudi plans to build five solar plants by next year
2014-09-22 01:00:00| Power Technology
Saudi Arabia intends to build five solar facilities by the end 2015 as part of its strategy to produce electricity from eco-friendly sources.
US Power Plants Dirty the World More Than Most
2014-09-21 00:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: A new report is ranking America's power plants as some of the worst polluters the world has seen, sullying our air with more carbon emissions that the industries of Russia, India, and Japan combined. According to the report released by the Environment America Research and Policy Center, only China remains in the lead with emissions, but also boasts significantly cleaner individual power plants, compared to an apparently outdated US industry. "America's dirtiest power plants are the elephant...
US power plants world's worst polluters: Report
2014-09-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: America's power plants are among the leading global sources of carbon emission than the entire economies of Russia, India, Japan or any other nation put together besides China, a latest report said on Friday. "US power plants are polluters on a global scale," said Elizabeth Ouzts of Environment America Research & Policy Center which released the report "America's Dirtiest Power Plants," ahead of the next weeks United Nations Climate Summit in New York. "It's time to stop ignoring our largest global...
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Gov: Montana can cut carbon emissions without closing power plants
2014-09-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Missoulian: The Bullock administration Friday unveiled five options for how Montana can meet proposed federal rules to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and none includes shutting down or curtailing existing coal-fired power plants. The options, in an analysis prepared by the state Department of Environmental Quality, include developing more renewable power, increasing the efficiency of existing coal-fired plants or capturing some carbon emissions from those plants. In a letter...
50 Dirtiest U.S. Power Plants Huge Contributor to Carbon Emissions
2014-09-18 18:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: U.S. power plants are an outsized contributor to the world`s carbon pollution, a new report released by Environment America Research & Policy Center and the Frontier Group says. It found that in 2012, they added more climate change-causing carbon to the environment than the entire economies of any nation other than China. The report, "America`s Dirtiest Power Plants: Polluter on a Global Scale," demonstrated that U.S. power plants produced more than six percent of worldwide global warming emissions....
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