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Husky Energy to build pilot project to scrub carbon emissions
2014-04-15 23:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Husky Energy Inc. is teaming up with Quebec-based CO2 Solutions Inc. to build a pilot project to capture carbon dioxide at its Pike Peaks South heavy oil project in Saskatchewan, with the hope of driving down costs and commercializing the technology used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. CO2 Solutions has won financial backing from the federal and Alberta government for its technology, which uses enzyme-based solutions to scrub carbon dioxide from the emissions of natural-gas-fired boilers that...
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What Happens If We Exceed the Carbon Budget?
2014-04-15 22:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: From the International Energy Agency to NASA, everybody agrees that warming the world by more than 2 degrees Celsius would be akin to diving into the climate change danger zone. In fact, James Hansen, a former NASA scientist now with Columbia University`s Earth Institute, says that operating within that limit would have consequences that can be described as disastrous. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) established that figure and reminded us about it this week with a new...
Row simmers over EU's 2030 carbon targets hours before deadline
2014-04-15 12:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A row is still simmering within the European commission over landmark targets for greenhouse gas emissions, hours before they are published on Wednesday. The row, which jeopardises international negotiations on climate change, has been generated in part by the UK Liberal Democrats' U-turn on renewable energy. At stake is whether the EU opts for a 35% or 40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared with 1990 levels, and whether the bloc sets a firm target for renewable energy generation...
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New Design For Mobile Phone Masts Could Cut Carbon Emissions
2014-04-15 06:31:06| rfglobalnet News Articles
New Design For Mobile Phone Masts Could Cut Carbon Emissions
2014-04-15 06:31:06| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
Funded by theEngineering and Physical Sciences Research Council(EPSRC), the Universities of Bristol and Cardiff have designed an amplifier that works at 50 per cent efficiency compared with the 30 per cent now typically achieved.
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