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UK announces plan to phase out coal power plants by 2025
2015-11-18 01:00:00| Power Technology
The UK Government has announced that it will phase out all ageing coal-based power plants by 2025 and restrict their use by 2023.
ADM Opens Two Food and Feed Ingredient Plants in China In Effort to...
2015-11-14 05:19:50| Agriculture - Topix.net
With the opening of two plants in China on two consecutive days this week, Archer Daniels Midland Company has increased its capacity to serve growing regional demand for value-added food-ingredients and animal-nutrition products. Earlier today, ADM CEO Juan Luciano joined government officials and representatives from Matsutani Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., for a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the northeastern coastal city of Tianjin, marking the opening of a plant to produce FibersolA soluble dietary fiber.
NASA to study how plants and oceans absorb carbon
2015-11-14 01:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jagran Post: rowing carbon emissions have become a concern for ecologists across the world and if these ecosystems someday stop absorbing carbon, the effects of climate change could be much more severe, scientists said. NASA estimates that nearly half of the carbon emitted by humans is absorbed through these natural land and marine processes. But the agency is worried that it may change. As the carbon in the atmosphere warms up the climate, the heat may alter how marine and land ecosystem absorb carbon, The...
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Australia: Coal-fired plants lead 'extreme competition', lifting emissions
2015-11-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: An intense battle among electricity producers in Australia is being won by coal-fired power plants, sending carbon emissions climbing, energy consultants Pitt & Sherry say. With demand in the national electricity market (NEM) all but flat, "extreme competition" existed between clean energy being forced into the sector from the renewable energy target and surplus capacity among coal-fired power stations, Phil Harrington, a principal consultant with the firm, said. "At the moment, coal is winning,"...
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Glut of Coal-Fired Plants Casts Doubts Chinas Energy Priorities
2015-11-12 03:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Just outside the southwest border of Beijing, a new coal-fired power and heating plant is rising in Dongxianpo, a rural town in Hebei Province. Cement mixers roll onto the site. Cranes tower above a landscape of metal girders. When finished, the plant, run by a company owned by the Beijing government, is expected to have a generating capacity of 700 megawatts of power, more than the total of similar plants in Ohio. But whether it will actually be used to its fullest is questionable, despite the...
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