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Reforestation contributed more than $5 billion to Brazils economy

2015-11-06 23:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Brazils Statistics Bureau, known as IBGE, says that reforestation and sustainable forest management provided the country with R$20.8 billion (about $5.5 billion) in revenue last year, according to The Rio Times. An IBGE study found that planting new trees and restoring deforested land contributed nearly four-fifths of that windfall, some R$16.1 billion ($4.27 billion). Sustainably produced forest products contributed another R$4.6 billion ($1.2 billion). The regions where reforestation projects...

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Obama: Keystone XL Pipeline Would Not Make a Meaningful Long-Term Contribution to Economy

2015-11-06 19:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: President Obama on Friday officially rejected TransCanada`s permit to build the Keystone XL, a massive pipeline connecting Alberta, Canada with Gulf Coast refineries that would carry 800,000 barrels per day across the breadbasket of America to be refined, exported and burned. In a letter to Sec. John Kerry Tuesday, Canadian oil giant TransCanada asked the State Department to pause its review of the Presidential Permit application for the Keystone XL pipeline. In response to TransCanadas inquiry...

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Toyota announces expected fuel economy and pricing for RAV4 Hybrid: 33 mpg combined, entry at $28,370

2015-11-06 18:55:29| Green Car Congress

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Singapore Airlines' Premium Economy Makes a 16-Hour Flight Seem Reasonable

2015-11-06 00:49:17| Airlines - Topix.net

Singapore Airlines is well known for its first-class luxury, but with its new premium economy seats, even more people can enjoy a comfortable long-haul experience. Singapore Airlines has now jumped on the trend of offering a premium economy class-and it's about time, considering any flight all the way from the Unites States to the small Southeast Asian nation involves double-digit flight times and at least one layover.

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UMTRI: Average US new vehicle fuel economy in October drops to 25 mpg

2015-11-05 20:55:30| Green Car Congress

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