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  • Cow tax emits panic

    You'd think the chemical industry has big problems when it comes to carbon emissions, but the US agriculture industry is said to be in a state of panic about the Environmental Protection Agency's plan to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act. The EPA has been gathering comments ,...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 12-02-2008

  • Greenhouse gas on the rise

    A report from NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) said methane emission in the atmosphere is on the rise again across the globe. The rise in Northern Hemispheric emissions may be a result of very warm conditions over Siberia throughout 2007, potentially leading to increased bacterial...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-03-2008

  • California prison reduces carbon footprint

    California's prison system is aiming to be the greenest in the US as the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) already started installing 16 energy efficiency projects that expects to save more than 28 million kilowatt-hours of electricity, 650,000 therms of natural gas and...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-13-2008

  • G8's global warming thoughts

    The White House released this morning a statement from the G8 nations and major emerging economies about their vows to cut greenhouse gas emissions and achieving a low carbon world full of peace and harmony. No specific actions were discussed at the G8 summit meeting but they did emphasized the need...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-09-2008

  • Green Canadian cash now available

    The government of Alberta, Canada said yesterday that it is appropriating a total of C$4bn ($3.92bn) to reduce the province's greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). A C$2bn fund will be invested in carbon capture and storage projects while the rest will go to public transit investments to reduce vehicle...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-09-2008

  • California implements emissions reduction plan

    California plans to reduce the state's greenhouse gas emissions by 30% over the next 12 years , according to the California's Air Resources Board (ARB). Central to the plan is a cap and trade program covering 85% of the state's emissions, which ARB said is also in conjunction with the Western...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-27-2008

  • EU emissions down in 2006

    Member states of the European Union are happy to note that their overall greenhouse gas emissions in 2006, as reported by the European Environment Agency , is down 0.3% from 2006 for EU-27 and 0.8% for EU-15. The EU Commission said the result puts them on track to meeting Kyoto Protocol emissions target...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-18-2008

  • GHG is up says weathermen

    If melting polar ice caps and increasing hurricanes and tornadoes do not convince skeptics of earth's rising temperature, maybe the high tech gadgets and scientific views of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NAOOA) could do the trick. According to NOAA scientists, the global levels...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-15-2008
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