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News Volkswagen overstated carbon dioxide efficiency sends share plunging
2015-11-04 15:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The company has been unable halt the flow of bad news since the scandal broke Sept. 18, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Volkswagen had installed software on 482,000 cars that enabled them to cheat on emissions tests for one pollutant, nitrogen oxide. The software reduced emissions when the car was on a test stand. Up to 11 million Volkswagen vehicles worldwide have the software. The carmaker said late Tuesday it had also found "unexplained inconsistencies" in emissions from...
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Praxair Signs Agreement to Acquire Yara European Carbon Dioxide Business for a 312M
2015-09-15 13:05:10| Chemicals - Topix.net
Praxair, Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire Yara International ASA`s European CO2 business. The proposed transaction also includes Praxair`s acquisition of Yara`s remaining 34% stake in the Yara Praxair Holding AS industrial gas joint venture in Scandinavia.
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Antarctic Ocean's carbon dioxide absorption increased: Study
2015-09-11 05:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: The Antarctic Ocean has been absorbing increasing levels of carbon dioxide over the past decade, a new study has found, dispelling fears that the ocean's carbon sink might have begun to "saturate". The Antarctic Ocean, also known as the Southern Ocean, seasonally absorbs vast amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and releases it back later in the year. On an annual average the seas surrounding Antarctica absorb significantly more CO2 than they release. These seas rem ..
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Artificial removal of atmospheric carbon dioxide may do little to save the oceans
2015-08-04 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business: There is no plan B, U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday, while unveiling an ambitious plan to reduce domestic greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change. Now, a new study -- which analyzed proposals to artificially suck out carbon dioxide from the atmosphere -- has backed Obamas assertion, and reaffirmed the need to act before its too late. Artificial carbon dioxide removal (CDR) from the atmosphere has been proposed to reduce both risks to marine life ......
TEP Analyzing Impact Of New Carbon Dioxide Emission Limits For Power Plants
2015-08-04 03:44:43| pollutiononline Home Page
Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is reviewing how its operations might be impacted by new rules released recently by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that will limit emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from power plants
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