ScienceDaily (Jan. 8, 2012) — Those making land use decisions to reduce the harmful effects of climate change have focused almost exclusively on greenhouse gases -- analyzing, for example, how much carbon dioxide is released when a forest is cleared to
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2012-01-29 16:00:00
A team of Louisiana scientists is laying the groundwork for creating a new carbon storage industry that could both reduce the effects of global warming and rebuild wetlands along the state’s coastline. Sarah Mack, founder of New Orleans-based Tierra
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2012-01-29 01:17:00
To reduce its natural gas use, a Benson, Minn., ethanol plant installed technology to gasify wood chips and corncobs. But the low price of natural gas makes the alternative energy uneconomical.
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2012-01-28 21:19:27
CHENNAI: The Chennai Metropolitan (CMWSSB) will soon receive 5 crore from the United Nations for reducing carbon dioxide emissions in four of its sewage treatment plants. Metrowater officials said SGS India, a consultant, had registered with the UN
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2012-01-28 20:19:00
Abstract Aim: Ecosystems face numerous well-documented threats from climate change. The well-being of people also is threatened by climate change, most prominently by reduced food security. Human adaptation to food scarcity, including shifting
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2012-01-28 14:51:00
Indeed, unstable climate conditions favour turbulences and wind shears, which reduce wind turbine production. The research, published in January 2012 on the journal Environmental Research Letters, was conducted over one year in a large-scale wind farm ...
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2012-01-28 13:03:27
Apart from a one-peso reduction in the price of its unleaded gasoline, kerosene and biodiesel, Flying V also slashed by 40 centavos the price of its regular gasoline. Seaoil and Shell reduced the prices of unleaded gasoline by 15 centavos; ...
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2012-01-28 05:58:41
Prices of its biodiesel and keronse products will also go down by P1 per liter. Pilipinas Shell and Seaoil said they will implement a rollback at 12:01 am on Sunday. The two will reduce the prices of unleaded gasoline by 15 centavos, ...
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2012-01-28 00:23:40
Algae naturally produce oil. When it’s processed, that oil can be turned into biofuel, an alternative energy source. There’s just one snag--harvesting the oil from algae-filled water is prohibitively expensive. But researchers have come up with an effervescent solution: bubbles smaller than the width of a human hair can help reduce the costs of collecting algae oil
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2012-01-27 20:57:15
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California approved aggressive new rules on Friday to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by requiring automakers to put many more electric and hybrid vehicles on the Golden State's roads by 2025.
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2012-01-27 15:46:01
In October 2011, the government made a proposal to cut the solar “feed-in tariff” payments citing lower prices of solar panels. It maintained that subsidies must also be reduced; else cash reserves to fund low-carbon technologies would dwindle away ...
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2012-01-27 11:05:41
The Government had been looking at reducing feed-in tariff subsidies (FITs) - payments made to households and communities that generate green electricity through solar panels - on any installations completed after 12 December 2011.
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2012-01-27 10:28:33
The Government has lost its appeal against the High Court decision which found its proposal to significantly reduce solar Feed-In Tariffs (FITs) for solar PV installations completed on or after 12 December 2011 was unlawful. The Government had planned ...
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2012-01-26 19:49:00
A WIND turbine could be constructed as part of plans to reduce a village's carbon footprint and invest £1.2m back into the community. Initial work on the proposal, suggests a 500kw, 67 metre turbine would be suited to Foel Llanaelhaearn, although the ...
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2012-01-26 04:16:35
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