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• Recession ‘cuts down’ carbon dioxide emissions (re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  London, November 15 (ANI): The rise of global greenhouse gas emissions has been held back by recession, according to researchers.Experts at the Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) found that global emissions will be 9 per cent below the expected mark in 2012 due to the credit crunch.But the report from the ...
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• Why Did the AP Fact Checker Cross the Street.

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 140
  So why did the Associated Press Fact Checker cross the wtreet?   Answer, we don’t know.   No AP Fact Checker is smart enough to find a stree, much less cross it, from a purported AP Fact Check of Sarah Palin’s book, Going Rouge : PALIN: Says Obama has admitted that the climate change policy he seeks will ...
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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
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• Recession ‘cuts down’ carbon dioxide emissions

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  London, November 14 (ANI): The rise of global greenhouse gas emissions has been held back by recession, according to researchers.Experts at the Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) found that global emissions will be 9 per cent below the expected mark in 2012 due to the credit crunch.But the report from the ...
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• European Law Means Electric Cars Could Speed Climate Change, Group Reports

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 458
  The idea that a wholesale switch to electric cars would automatically reduce CO2 emissions and dependence on oil is one of a number of myths dispelled by a new report. ———- The Tesla Roadster EV offers greener motoring than gas-powered cars, but what if we all drove them? ———- The report, “How to avoid ...
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• Opinion: Lower-Carbon Future? Try Natural Gas

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 544
  | Sourced From Thejakartaglobe.com | The public debate on climate change can seem beguilingly simple: alternative fuels good; fossil fuels bad. If we burn less of the latter and use more of the former, the argument goes, we will be well on our way to a lower-carbon future. But shaping our energy future will be ...
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• Ford Turns to Wheat Straw to Reinforce Plastic in 2010 Flex and Cut Petroleum Use

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 458
  A couple of months ago we reported on Ford Motor Co.s “bio-babes,” the five highly educated female scientists who comprise the automakers Biomaterials and Plastics Research team. You might recall that their accomplishments included development of soy-based components that have since been installed in 1.5 million ...
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• As Congress Drags Feet on CO2 Regulations, EPA Moves Forward

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 626
  The Environmental Protection Agency, as it promised it would do, is moving ahead to regulate carbon dioxide emissions in the absence of Congressional action, Reuters reports.When the EPA came out with its endangerment finding on CO2 and the Clean Air Act, the Obama Administration signaled to Congress that it should ...
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• EU researchers call for more ambitious CO2 reduction targets for the sake of the world’s oceans

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 544
  | Sourced From Cordis.europa.eu | Scientists working on the EU-funded CARBOOCEAN project have reiterated calls for a greater reduction of man-made carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Current targets are not strict enough, they argue, as contrary to popular belief, their findings show how the regional carbon sinks in ...
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• Climate catastrophe cancelled

  
  Celebrity Paycut Encouraging celebrities all over the world to save us from global warming by taking a paycut. — Authority: 164
  Voiceover (VO), reporter Martti Backman: Governments around the world are preparing for a grand climate conference, which should decide how humanity responds to the threat of a climate catastrophe. Negotiations are under way to replace the Kyoto treaty with a new treaty of Copenhagen. VO: The threat is based on…
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• Win a £15,000-plus eco makeover for your house!

  
  People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon — Authority: 140
  Exeter City Council has signed up to the national 10:10 Climate Campaign , which aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 10 per cent by the year 2010, and in doing so, given itself the chance tto win £15,000 plus of eco home makeover. And you can, too! In fact, if anyone who signs up before Friday, November 13, ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Despite economic meltdown, carbon emissions keep rising

  
  Greenbang — Authority: 542
  The global financial crisis might have put the brakes to rising carbon dioxide emissions, but it only slowed them down rather than stopping them. In fact, fossil fuel-related carbon emissions rose by 2.2 per cent between 2007 and 2008, according to new research published in the journal Environmental Research ...
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• CO2 from forest destruction overestimated – study

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 544
  | Sourced From Guardian.co.uk | The carbon dioxide emissions caused by the destruction of tropical forests have been significantly overestimated, according to a new study. The work could undermine attempts to pay poor countries to protect forests as a cost-effective way to tackle global warming. The loss of ...
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• Plan B for Energy: 8 Revolutionary Energy Sources

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 438
  Image by ozgurmulazimoglu via Flickr If efficiency improvements and incremental advances in today’s technologies fail to halt global warming, could revolutionary new carbon-free energy sources save the day? Don’t count on it—but don’t count it out, either To keep this world tolerable for life as we ...
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• Video Offers Global Warming Education Basics

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 544
  If you’re feeling guilty about your so-called “carbon footprint,” you shouldn’t be.  As explained by Elisa Pardo in a post at ClimateRealists.com and in the video below, a close examination of the numbers often tossed around by global warming alarmists reveals there’s no crisis to manage when it comes ...
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• Amazon’s low salt content keeps CO2 emissions at bay

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, November 5 (ANI): A new study has found that the Amazon jungle, the most robust of the world’s rain forests, suffers from “chronic malnutrition” due to a lack of salt, which helps to keep carbon dioxide emissions at bay.According to a report in the National Geographic News, researchers at the ...
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• Low Carbon, Integrated Gasification Combined-Cycle Power Plant To Supply CO2 For Enhanced Oil Production In Kern County

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 544
  | Sourced From Nickles.com | GE Energy has signed a technology licensing agreement with Hydrogen Energy for a proposed 250-megawatt power plant that would use integrated gasification combined-cycle (IGCC) technology, a product of ecomagination. The plant, to be located near Bakersfield, in Kern County, ...
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• Gore denies being a carbon billionaire, hits back at critics

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  London, Nov 4 (ANI): Former US Vice President Al Gore has hit back at his critics who have described him as the world’s first carbon billionaire following his investments in green energy companies, and dismissed them as global-warming deniers.Defending his business activities on ABC TV, Gore denied he was on the way ...
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• Sellafield to host 3.5-gigawatt nuclear station

  
  Electric.co.uk News — Authority: 437
  A new nuclear power station is planned to be built at Sellafield after a consortium of energy companies bought a land earmarked for the development. The construction of the 3.5-gigawatt nuclear power plant will start by 2015. Ed Miliband, UK’s Energy and Climate Change Secretary, said that the new nuclear plant ...
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