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Greenhouse Gases Defined
Gases that trap heat near the Earth’s surface. These include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and water vapor. These gases occur through natural processes (such as ocean currents, cloud cover, volcanoes) and human activities (such as the burning of fossil fuels).
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Fiscal woes could delay climate change efforts
Published October 13, 2008, 8:29 am, San Francisco Chronicle
The financial crisis and a deepening economic downturn are threatening to delay efforts to deal with another pressing global crisis: climate change. Hopes for action had been running high since both Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama had...
Penske Truck Leasing Joins EPA's SmartWay(SM) Transport Partnership and Names New Vice President of Sustainability
Published October 13, 2008, 8:14 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Penske Truck Leasing today announced its collective support and participation in the SmartWay Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the freight industry designed to increase energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gases and air pollution.
Energy Star Doesn't Guarantee Your Fridge Is Green
Published October 13, 2008, 8:13 am, KTRE Lufkin and Nacogdoches
The U.S. government helps consumers select energy-efficient products by means of a little logo called the Energy Star. Surveys show that 70% of U.S. households recognize the symbol.
Energy Star Doesn't Guarantee Your Fridge Is Green
Published October 13, 2008, 8:11 am, KTRE Lufkin and Nacogdoches
Critics of the government's energy-efficiency rating program say companies such as Samsung and LG are gaming the system. If that is true, it means consumers can't rely on the Energy Star label when shopping for household appliances.
global warming efforts chilled by economic woes
Published October 13, 2008, 8:10 am, WPBN Traverse City
Monday, October 13, 2008 at 11:09 a.m. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The economic free fall gripping the nation may bring down one of the main environmental objectives: capping the greenhouse gases that are blamed for global warming.
Air Products' Oxygen Supply Selected for Demonstration of Oxyfuel Technology
Published October 13, 2008, 7:58 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Air Products today announced it has signed an agreement to supply oxygen, engineering services and related equipment to a project in the United Kingdom led by Doosan Babcock designed to advance technology that has the potential to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.
Analysts say global carbon market will pass $100B by year's end
Published October 13, 2008, 7:46 am, Environmental News Network
The global carbon market is on pace to grow more than 80 percent this year to $116 billion, according to the clean-technology research and analytics firm New Energy Finance.
Sustainable Power Corp. CEO Update
Published October 13, 2008, 7:23 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Sustainable Power Corp. presented the following communication from its President and Chief Executive Officer, M. Richard Cutler:
Climate Talks Push Ahead in Poland Amid Credit Crunch (Update2)
Published October 13, 2008, 7:10 am, Bloomberg
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Environment ministers from 40 nations met today in Warsaw to lay the groundwork for new climate-change regulations that may raise costs for polluting industries such as power generation and transportation.
Gadgets use a lot of power, but here are tips to save on energy costs
Published October 13, 2008, 7:09 am, San Jose Mercury News
We all love our gadgets — and love having more and more of them — but technophilia has a downside: Running all those gadgets takes energy. A lot of it.
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Mon Oct 13
- Aussie sheep made to wear gas masks....: ...so scientists can see how their breath can affect climate.... Operation Gas Mask will soon swing into action following a report by Australian climate adviser Ross Garnaut who said sheep helped create greenhouse gases and it would be better if farmers turned to kangaroos as a source of meat.
Sun Oct 12
- Who's Lying? A Simple Tale of Unbiased Global Warming Facts By Ed Ward, MD - Price of Liberty
- YouTube - Sir David Attenborough: The Truth About Climate Change
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Mon Oct 6
- Carbon Planet - The global carbon management company
- Carbon Trends 2007: The Global Carbon Project has released a new update on Global Carbon Trends. Several of the highlights relate explicitly to the role of tropical forests in the global carbon balance.
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- "Green" energy should create 20 million jobs by 2030: U.N.: green seen candidate sept 26
- World GHG Emissions Flow Chart > Amazon Green Scene's Blog: A good data visualization of the global sources of greenhouse gas emissions from World Resources Institute posted on Amazon.com 9;s blog.
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