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Low impact: State Department says Keystone wont hurt much at all
2014-02-01 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: It`s Friday, and nothing says Friday like the words "The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL Project is out." Am I right? Let`s just pretend I`m right. It`s out, everyone! Some people might get into conspiracy theories about governmental agencies that release highly controversial documents late on a Friday right before the Super Bowl, but surely those are just theories. Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL Project party in the house!...
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Recycled paper gets high marks for low eco impact in use for publication-grade paper in magazines
2013-03-21 18:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Using recycled paper instead of virgin fiber for magazine paper offers strong environmental benefits, finds a new study involving National Geographic, Green America, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), World Resources Institute (WRI), and other groups. The study, based on a comprehensive life-cycle assessment (LCA) of recycled fiber, has led National Geographic to consider using recycled paper for its publications. The information gleaned [from the LCA report] will further inform our...