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Obama and Nordic Leaders Agree Economic Activity in Arctic Must Pass Climate Test
2016-05-16 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: President Obama and leaders from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden agreed on Friday that all future commercial activity in the Arctic will adhere to strict environmental standards and climate goals. This will include oil and gas drilling and is similar to the agreement signed by the U.S. and Canada earlier this year. Denmark and the U.S. also announced a partnership to develop offshore wind. Leaders from the US and Nordic countries make important commitments to #Arctic #conservation...
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LSB Industries, Inc. To Sell Climate Control Business To NIBE Industrier AB
2016-05-16 03:57:56| chemicalonline Home Page
LSB Industries, Inc. (“LSB” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Company’s Climate Control Business (“CCB”) to NIBE Industrier AB (publ) of Sweden (“NIBE”) for a total cash consideration of $364 million
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Forests re-grown on cleared lands in LatAm key for climate, land rights: study
2016-05-13 20:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Forests re-grown on lands that had been cleared for agriculture in Latin America could play a key role in trapping carbon from the atmosphere and mitigating climate change if they are managed properly, researchers said in a study published on Friday. Over the next 40 years, such second-growth forests have the potential to sequester greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to all fossil fuel and industrial emissions from Latin America in the past two decades, said the study by scientists at the University...
Animation shows advance of climate change with horrifying clarity
2016-05-13 17:18:21| Extremetech
This new way of displaying the trends in global temperature over history will chill you to the bone. Sorry.
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Where are climate goals in EIA energy outlook?
2016-05-12 15:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: In its International Energy Outlook 2016, the influential US Energy Information Administration maps a range of scenarios. There are high and low economic growth, high and low oil price variants in the report published on Wednesday. Notably absent is a projection compatible with international climate goals. In the reference case, greenhouse gas emissions from energy worldwide increase 34% from 2012 levels to 43 billion tonnes in 2040. It contrasts starkly with models showing how to limit...
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