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Emissions Defined
Anthropogenic releases of gases to the atmosphere. In the context of global climate change, they consist of radiatively important greenhouse gases (e.g., the release of carbon dioxide during fuel combustion).
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Council heralds renewable power
Published August 28, 2008, 4:19 am, BBC News
'Green' energy such as wind and solar is helping a local authority to reduce carbon emissions.
EU lawmakers urge caution on bloc's CO2 curbs
Published August 28, 2008, 4:16 am, AlertNet
Source: Reuters (Adds reaction) By Pete Harrison BRUSSELS, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The European Union's main tool against global warming could be altered to lighten the impact on heavy industry and reduce the chances ...
EU lawmakers urge caution on bloc's CO2 curbs
Published August 28, 2008, 4:15 am, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
The European Union's main tool against global warming could be altered to lighten the impact on heavy industry and reduce the chances of the EU tightening its CO2 reduction goals, a document seen by Reuters shows.
Local News
Published August 28, 2008, 4:11 am, The Edmonton Examiner
There’s something new in the air at the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra’s outdoor music festival. And it’s lighting up the stage for Sobeys Symphony Under the Sky.
Thinking outside the square finds light in oven
Published August 28, 2008, 4:04 am, Tenterfield Star
FOR her 10th birthday, Nicole Kuepper received an inspirational present from her parents - her first solar-energy kit. It sparked a fascination with solar technology that last night led to Ms Kuepper, 23, winning two Australian Museum Eureka Prizes for her scientific research.
Leaves of gas
Published August 28, 2008, 4:00 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
The poet Joyce Kilmer was right: “Only God can make a tree.” Klaus Lackner just wants to make it better. Lackner, a geophysicist at Columbia University in New York, doesn't actually want to make trees.
Sony Affirms BRAVIA(TM) as World's Number 1 LCD TV Brand
Published August 28, 2008, 3:57 am, Broadcast Newsroom
BERLIN -- (Marketwire) -- 08/28/08 -- Sony Announces Host of World Firsts at IFA: -- World's fastest frame rate -- super-smooth action with the 200Hz BRAVIA Z4500 -- World's thinnest
Sony Delivers the Ultimate Home Cinema and Multi-Channel Music Experience With Its Latest ES Family of Products
Published August 28, 2008, 3:57 am, Broadcast Newsroom
BERLIN -- (Marketwire) -- 08/28/08 -- IFA -- High-end system of Blu-ray Disc player, Super Audio CD player and AV receiver, designed for state of the art performance with all multi- channel and stereo media -- BDP-S5000ES is the world's most advanced Blu-ray Disc Player, designed to make the most of Blu-ray Disc movies as well as offering excellent upscaling of DVDs <.....
Sony's "Rolly" Dances Its Way to Europe
Published August 28, 2008, 3:57 am, Broadcast Newsroom
BERLIN -- (Marketwire) -- 08/28/08 -- IFA Berlin -- Unique dancing portable audio player with neodymium stereo speakers for superb audio quality -- Supports wireless music streaming via Bluetooth -- Up to five hours of continuous music playback -- Automatically create or customise choreography routines at the touch of a button with Rolly Choreograp.....
BRAVIA Theatre BDV-IT1000: Blu-ray Disc and Super-Slim Speakers Make a Sweet Combination
Published August 28, 2008, 3:56 am, Broadcast Newsroom
BERLIN -- (Marketwire) -- 08/28/08 -- IFA Berlin - -- New system provides state of the art Blu-ray Disc home theatre with new High-Definition audio codecs -- Super-slim speakers with drive-units just 16mm wide -- Sound with style: Speakers on floor stands, desktop or wall-mounted -- plus wireless rear channels -- Two HDMI input terminals allow users t.....
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Wed Aug 27
- Calif. to tie auto insurance to miles driven - Forbes.com: drive less!
- Britain a nation of environmental hypocrites - Telegraph: a nut we still have to crack
- Blue Source - A Leading Climate Change Portfolio
- Power-Sector Emissions Of China To Top U.S. - washingtonpost .com: The carbon emissions of China's electric power sector will jump by about a third this year and surpass the total emissions of the U.S. electric power industry for the first time, according to a report by the Center for Global Development, a Washington-bas ed think tank. The estimate, gathered from a variety of public data, shows that while China and India are becoming somewhat more efficient in energy use, their rapid pace of economic growth would mean a doubling of their carbon emissions from power plants over the next dozen years.
- Maritime Shipping Emissions.pdf (application/p df Object): Maritime, Rail Freight comparative emissions study
- Researchers: City residents produce less carbon
- Environmental Finance - Emissions Trading | Socially Responsible Investment | Weather Derivatives | Renewable Energy: Environmental Finance is a monthly magazine covering the ever-increasin g impact of environmental issues on the lending, insurance, investment and trading decisions affecting industry. It is the only global publication dedicated to this fast-changing area.
- Welcome to Carbon Finance
Tue Aug 26
- Going veggie can slash your carbon footprint: study: BERLIN (AFP) - Giving up meat could drastically reduce your carbon footprint, with meat-eaters� 39; diets responsible for almost twice the emissions of those of vegetarians, a German study said on Tuesday. A diet with meat is responsible for producing in a year the same amount of greenhouse gases as driving a mid-sized car 4,758 kilometres (2,956 miles), the Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IOeW) said.
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