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From the comments : US CO2 emissions have are about to drop to 1990 levels. Seriously did you or Tim ever think in 2007 that we could drop to 1990 CO2 emissions by 2012 and do it without doing anything and simply letting the market solve it? MORE
transportation has passed power generation for 1st place in the CO2 emissions race : Some of the most common avatars of climate change – hulking power stations and billowing smokestacks – may need a slight update. If you want to blame U.S. power generation for climate change, you're probably living in the past. It look like U.S. MORE
With the push to reduce the carbon emissions from transportation, sometimes the newest developments, the latest technology, gets the spotlight. Tags: Electric Cars CO2 emissions coal diesel electric car electric vehicle electrical generation EV fuel efficiency low-carbon By putting more hybrid and electric vehicles on the road, though, are we really getting “greener&# vehicles? MORE
Is it the steady state ecological economists ("We should encourage our public bodies, to adopt an economic policy that rejects the endless pursuit of aggregate growth") or the folks who that that a technological solution exists such that GDP increases and CO2 emissions goes down? Anyway, he asks "what factors affect CO 2 emissions?" " in some cases, as economies grow, CO 2 emissions can actually fall. MORE
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Although natural gas gives off less emissions than oil, it is by no means a “clean energy source.” billion tons a year of CO 2 emissions. Travel & Nature air pollution Climate Change co2 emissions dust storm Eilat Israel North Africa pollution Tel Aviv MORE
Although global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) declined slightly in 2009, the beginnings of economic recovery led to an unprecedented emissions increase of 5.8 In 2011, global atmospheric levels of CO2 reached a high of 391.3 According to new research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute for its Vital Signs Online project, energy use represents the largest source of global CO2 emissions. MORE
On the homepage, you are given many user-friendly options: how it works, how to calculate your emissions both for the home and car, and how to reduce emissions. I decided to check what kind of emissions my house produced. MORE
energy-related carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions increased in 2013 by 129 million metric tons (2.5%), the largest increase since 2010 and the fourth-largest increase since 1990. Slower population growth (0.7%) put slight downward pressure on emissions growth as compared to the previous decade. MORE
We also found that a modest carbon price of $20/ton of CO 2 would more than double that figure to nearly 138 GW, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 745.7 Rachel Cleetus at The Equation : Last week some colleagues and I published an article in the Electricity Journal showing that almost 60 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired generators could be candidates for closure based on their poor economic profile relative to competing cleaner options like natural gas and wind. MORE
Climate change, urbanization, and resource depletion (more mouths to feed, burn wood in stoves for, graze more cattle for) is still happening at a fast an alarming clip, influencing our planet’s ability to store CO2 emissions, and protect diversity. MORE
If they meet their goals, the EU expects that Europe will see a 60% decrease in CO2 by 2050 despite the expected substantial increase in population. Government / Industry CO2 emissions Green House GasesIt looks like the European Union intends to make a bold pledge to ban all diesel and gas-powered cars by the year 2050. This plan is expected to be part of the EU’s Roadmap on Transport which will also aim for a cut in gas-powered cars on the road by 50% by 2030. MORE
The state data include a summary table with total energy-related CO 2 by state beginning in 1990, a table with emissions by fuel in 2012 and a table with emissions by sector in 2012. Detailed tables for individual states provide emissions by fuel and sector for data beginning in 1980. From greenh-gas@mailer.eia.gov: These estimates of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) are based on the State Energy Data System. MORE
Green News energy efficient cars hybrid car reducing CO2 emissionsA lot of technology originally designed for the military or NASA ends up finding its way into everyday life. The same trickle-down effect could be about to make motoring a little bit greener. However, this time the technology is coming from Formula One motor-racing, an industry not generally known for its environmental credentials. As it [.]. MORE
drivers four days per year while lowering CO2 emissions by 20%. The company states that traffic information is a key influencer in saving time for [.] [ Traffic Enabled Navigation Saves 4 Days Per Year, Lowers Emissions from Green Living Ideas ]. Tags: Technology CO2 emissions driving driving habits fuel efficiency GPS NAVTEQ time saving traffic enabled navigation MORE
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On the homepage, you are given many user-friendly options: how it works, how to calculate your emissions both for the home and car, and how to reduce emissions. I decided to check what kind of emissions my house produced. MORE
Start celebrating now with these easy eco-friendly tips to reduce your water usage and CO2 emissions. Environment Tips CO2 Emissions earth day WaterNext Friday, April 22nd is Earth Day ! MORE
Two more years to Kyoto: Mainly because power plants have switched from coal to natural gas, climate-changing carbon dioxide emissions hit an unexpected 20-year low earlier this year, the Associated Press reports. It stated that CO2 emissions from January through April hit 1992 levels, a "surprising turnaround," AP writes. Despite the good news here, coal use and CO2 emissions are rising worldwide. MORE
Lynne Kiesling: Several people have pointed out the remarkable fact that carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion have fallen almost to 1995 levels. As the Institute for Energy Research noted , The Energy information Administration reports that energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the United States are 2.4 Why are carbon dioxide emissions on a downward trend? MORE
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Out of the 406 local authorities in the UK 394 have recorded an increase in CO2 emissions between 2009 and 2010, according to statistics by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). MORE
The breakthrough presents a new way to recycle CO 2 emissions using renewable energy. CSIRO scientists have created a 'solar sponge' which captures and then releases carbon dioxide using the power of natural sunlight – as published today in scientific journal Angewandte Chemie. MORE
Takenaka Corp. has completed a highly energy-efficient office building, called "Ecohouse," along with a factory employing a total of 70 environmental technologies to significantly reduce environmental impact. MORE
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If you want to reduce demand, then you have to raise the price of oil or -- more accurately -- CO2 emissions. David Zetland: Obama says he will not give a permit for the Keystone XL, a project that I have supported in the past. The end of the Keystone will:*. NOT keep Canadian tar sands from being produced. NOT reduce the number of trains carrying crude with far more risk of accident. NOT reduce American (or world) energy consumption. MORE
A study by a private, Washington-based non-profit, National Research Council, founded by congressional charter to proved expert advice on scientific matters, claims that hybrid vehicles could reduce vehicle emissions in [.]. reduce fossil fuels saving energy energy efficient cars hybrid car reducing CO2 emissionsThere’s a general understanding that hybrid vehicles are good for the environment. There are some new numbers that make that green future look quite rosy. MORE
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The first is about a company that is converting CO2 into liquid fuel. The second is about the recent desire for a cap-and-trade program on CO2 emissions and how there might be unintended consequences if the price drops and it becomes cheaper to pollute. Carbon capture is too expensive to be viable right now and nobody really know the long-term impact of burying CO2. I found a couple of articles yesterday about carbon dioxide that I though were interesting. MORE
As climate talkathons shift from macro to the micro, the information technology industry could soon face the heat over carbon consumptions and greenhouse emissions. No one cared about CO2 over the last 10 years. The sector will step-up its carbon emissions by 6 percent per year. MORE
Jeff Immelt, CEO of GE, stated that cap and trade for carbon emissions is needed so that there is some direction and stability for business. Tags: economics CO2 emissions alternative energy government regulation energy use I figure that it is imminent now. The current administration looks to be laying the foundation for not only an economic recovery but a structurally different economy going forward. At least that is what it looks like. MORE
Tags: renewable energy CO2 emissions resource exploration alternative energy Obama oil prices politics MORE
Over the last thirty years, carbon emissions in North Africa and the Middle East have doubled with citizens in the Gulf states producing up to 10 times the amount of CO2 as the average global citizen. High Carbon Emission In Gulf Don’t Reflect Rest Of MENA. MORE
New data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows that global CO2 emissions stalled at about 32 billion tonnes in 2014, the same number as in 2013. It therefore marks the first time in 40 years that such a halt or reduction in emissions wasn’t tied to an economic downturn. It provides much-needed momentum to negotiators preparing to forge a global climate deal in Paris in December: for the first time, greenhouse gas emissions are decoupling from economic growth.” MORE
The Volkswagen Group has said it will reduce the CO2 emissions of its European new car fleet to 95 grams per kilometer by 2020. Previously, Volkswagen had set a target of reducing the CO2 emissions of its European new vehicle fleet to less than 120 grams per kilometer by 2015. MORE
With regards to CO2 emissions, the distinction is important because the income effect of policies aimed at CO2 reductions may cause unintended consequences if the income effects counter the direct reduction of the policy. Global carbon dioxide emissions from industry rose about 3 percent in a weak global economy this year, a study released on Monday showed, adding fresh urgency to efforts to control planet-warming gases at U.N. MORE
Carbon dioxide emissions may be raising pollen counts in European cities, according to a continent-wide study. By Michael Smith (Veshengro) Researchers from 13 EU nations analysed pollen levels for more than 20 species of tree and plant and found that many, including several that cause allergies such as hay fever, correlated with rising CO2 levels. Of reducing our CO2 emissions. MORE
While yesterday's Presidential/EPA announcement of 30% reductions in CO2 emission by 2030 sounds like a drastic reduction, the Columbus Dispatch notes that the baseline matters. MORE
Besides the frustrations that accompany the problem, lack of parking places adds to more carbon emissions and increased road congestion. This in turn will help reduce emissions and traffic congestion, something that many cities and towns are trying to battle. MORE
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Once adjusted for precipitation, air temperature, light, and other factors that could contribute to increased greenery, the model came remarkably close to predicting how much more green coverage should result from the higher CO2 levels. MORE
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OCTOBER 24, 2014
energy-related carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions increased in 2013 by 129 million metric tons (2.5%), the largest increase since 2010 and the fourth-largest increase since 1990. Slower population growth (0.7%) put slight downward pressure on emissions growth as compared to the previous decade.
Environmental Economics
MARCH 4, 2015
The state data include a summary table with total energy-related CO 2 by state beginning in 1990, a table with emissions by fuel in 2012 and a table with emissions by sector in 2012. Detailed tables for individual states provide emissions by fuel and sector for data beginning in 1980. From greenh-gas@mailer.eia.gov: These estimates of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) are based on the State Energy Data System.
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Environmental Economics
JANUARY 3, 2018
transportation has passed power generation for 1st place in the CO2 emissions race : Some of the most common avatars of climate change – hulking power stations and billowing smokestacks – may need a slight update. If you want to blame U.S. power generation for climate change, you're probably living in the past. It look like U.S.
Environmental Economics
MAY 3, 2016
Is it the steady state ecological economists ("We should encourage our public bodies, to adopt an economic policy that rejects the endless pursuit of aggregate growth") or the folks who that that a technological solution exists such that GDP increases and CO2 emissions goes down? Anyway, he asks "what factors affect CO 2 emissions?" " in some cases, as economies grow, CO 2 emissions can actually fall.
Environmental Economics
DECEMBER 6, 2011
With regards to CO2 emissions, the distinction is important because the income effect of policies aimed at CO2 reductions may cause unintended consequences if the income effects counter the direct reduction of the policy. Global carbon dioxide emissions from industry rose about 3 percent in a weak global economy this year, a study released on Monday showed, adding fresh urgency to efforts to control planet-warming gases at U.N.
Environmental Economics
JULY 31, 2012
Lynne Kiesling: Several people have pointed out the remarkable fact that carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion have fallen almost to 1995 levels. As the Institute for Energy Research noted , The Energy information Administration reports that energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the United States are 2.4 Why are carbon dioxide emissions on a downward trend?
Green (Living) Review
APRIL 12, 2011
Carbon dioxide emissions may be raising pollen counts in European cities, according to a continent-wide study. By Michael Smith (Veshengro) Researchers from 13 EU nations analysed pollen levels for more than 20 species of tree and plant and found that many, including several that cause allergies such as hay fever, correlated with rising CO2 levels. Of reducing our CO2 emissions.
Eco Friendly Daily
MAY 9, 2014
As climate talkathons shift from macro to the micro, the information technology industry could soon face the heat over carbon consumptions and greenhouse emissions. No one cared about CO2 over the last 10 years. The sector will step-up its carbon emissions by 6 percent per year.
Green Blog
MARCH 17, 2015
New data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows that global CO2 emissions stalled at about 32 billion tonnes in 2014, the same number as in 2013. It therefore marks the first time in 40 years that such a halt or reduction in emissions wasn’t tied to an economic downturn. It provides much-needed momentum to negotiators preparing to forge a global climate deal in Paris in December: for the first time, greenhouse gas emissions are decoupling from economic growth.”
Celsias
AUGUST 30, 2012
Out of the 406 local authorities in the UK 394 have recorded an increase in CO2 emissions between 2009 and 2010, according to statistics by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
Eco Friendly Daily
JULY 7, 2017
On the homepage, you are given many user-friendly options: how it works, how to calculate your emissions both for the home and car, and how to reduce emissions. I decided to check what kind of emissions my house produced.
Celsias
FEBRUARY 4, 2012
Takenaka Corp. has completed a highly energy-efficient office building, called "Ecohouse," along with a factory employing a total of 70 environmental technologies to significantly reduce environmental impact.
EcoFriend
APRIL 6, 2012
Besides the frustrations that accompany the problem, lack of parking places adds to more carbon emissions and increased road congestion. This in turn will help reduce emissions and traffic congestion, something that many cities and towns are trying to battle.
Celsias
MAY 2, 2012
Although global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) declined slightly in 2009, the beginnings of economic recovery led to an unprecedented emissions increase of 5.8 In 2011, global atmospheric levels of CO2 reached a high of 391.3 According to new research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute for its Vital Signs Online project, energy use represents the largest source of global CO2 emissions.
Celsias
MARCH 16, 2013
The Volkswagen Group has said it will reduce the CO2 emissions of its European new car fleet to 95 grams per kilometer by 2020. Previously, Volkswagen had set a target of reducing the CO2 emissions of its European new vehicle fleet to less than 120 grams per kilometer by 2015.
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
Over the last thirty years, carbon emissions in North Africa and the Middle East have doubled with citizens in the Gulf states producing up to 10 times the amount of CO2 as the average global citizen. High Carbon Emission In Gulf Don’t Reflect Rest Of MENA.
Living Green & Saving Energy
APRIL 2, 2013
A study by a private, Washington-based non-profit, National Research Council, founded by congressional charter to proved expert advice on scientific matters, claims that hybrid vehicles could reduce vehicle emissions in [.]. reduce fossil fuels saving energy energy efficient cars hybrid car reducing CO2 emissionsThere’s a general understanding that hybrid vehicles are good for the environment. There are some new numbers that make that green future look quite rosy.
Eco Friendly Daily
APRIL 3, 2014
On the homepage, you are given many user-friendly options: how it works, how to calculate your emissions both for the home and car, and how to reduce emissions. I decided to check what kind of emissions my house produced.
Living Green & Saving Energy
MARCH 18, 2013
Green News energy efficient cars hybrid car reducing CO2 emissionsA lot of technology originally designed for the military or NASA ends up finding its way into everyday life. The same trickle-down effect could be about to make motoring a little bit greener. However, this time the technology is coming from Formula One motor-racing, an industry not generally known for its environmental credentials. As it [.].
Green Prophet
JUNE 3, 2013
Once adjusted for precipitation, air temperature, light, and other factors that could contribute to increased greenery, the model came remarkably close to predicting how much more green coverage should result from the higher CO2 levels.
Elephant Journal
JUNE 10, 2016
Animal Rights (Vegan, Pets, Wildlife) Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Green Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) Amazon awareness carbon dioxide emissions climate change CO2 emissions deforestation environmental awareness forests global warming green norway pollution rainforest save the planet
Green Prophet
MARCH 5, 2013
Cleantech, Science & Technology Climate Energy Climate Change co2 emissions fossil fuels global warming Golan Heights shale oil
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 11, 2012
Although natural gas gives off less emissions than oil, it is by no means a “clean energy source.” billion tons a year of CO 2 emissions. Travel & Nature air pollution Climate Change co2 emissions dust storm Eilat Israel North Africa pollution Tel Aviv
Eco Auto Ninja
MARCH 28, 2011
If they meet their goals, the EU expects that Europe will see a 60% decrease in CO2 by 2050 despite the expected substantial increase in population. Government / Industry CO2 emissions Green House GasesIt looks like the European Union intends to make a bold pledge to ban all diesel and gas-powered cars by the year 2050. This plan is expected to be part of the EU’s Roadmap on Transport which will also aim for a cut in gas-powered cars on the road by 50% by 2030.
The Go Green Blog
APRIL 14, 2011
Start celebrating now with these easy eco-friendly tips to reduce your water usage and CO2 emissions. Environment Tips CO2 Emissions earth day WaterNext Friday, April 22nd is Earth Day !
Living In a Toxic World
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
CO2 emissions environmental damage hazardous waste tar sands water pollution
Environmental Economics
JUNE 3, 2014
While yesterday's Presidential/EPA announcement of 30% reductions in CO2 emission by 2030 sounds like a drastic reduction, the Columbus Dispatch notes that the baseline matters.
Green Living Ideas
OCTOBER 28, 2009
drivers four days per year while lowering CO2 emissions by 20%. The company states that traffic information is a key influencer in saving time for [.] [ Traffic Enabled Navigation Saves 4 Days Per Year, Lowers Emissions from Green Living Ideas ]. Tags: Technology CO2 emissions driving driving habits fuel efficiency GPS NAVTEQ time saving traffic enabled navigation
Green Living Ideas
APRIL 9, 2010
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Green Living Ideas
APRIL 9, 2010
Tags: News and Events Technology cloud computing CO2 cloud computing CO2 emissions cloud computing emissions iPad emissions
Environmental Economics
JULY 3, 2012
From the comments : US CO2 emissions have are about to drop to 1990 levels. Seriously did you or Tim ever think in 2007 that we could drop to 1990 CO2 emissions by 2012 and do it without doing anything and simply letting the market solve it?
Green Living Ideas
APRIL 27, 2009
With the push to reduce the carbon emissions from transportation, sometimes the newest developments, the latest technology, gets the spotlight. Tags: Electric Cars CO2 emissions coal diesel electric car electric vehicle electrical generation EV fuel efficiency low-carbon By putting more hybrid and electric vehicles on the road, though, are we really getting “greener&# vehicles?
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 17, 2016
Climate change, urbanization, and resource depletion (more mouths to feed, burn wood in stoves for, graze more cattle for) is still happening at a fast an alarming clip, influencing our planet’s ability to store CO2 emissions, and protect diversity.
Living In a Toxic World
MARCH 10, 2009
Tags: CO2 emissions alternative energy Climate Change oil prices media coverage pollution
Living In a Toxic World
FEBRUARY 1, 2010
Tags: CO2 emissions Climate Change health media coverage
Living In a Toxic World
MAY 18, 2009
Tags: global warming CO2 emissions air pollution Climate Change globalization
Living In a Toxic World
FEBRUARY 20, 2009
Tags: renewable energy CO2 emissions resource exploration alternative energy Obama oil prices politics
Living In a Toxic World
MARCH 4, 2009
The first is about a company that is converting CO2 into liquid fuel. The second is about the recent desire for a cap-and-trade program on CO2 emissions and how there might be unintended consequences if the price drops and it becomes cheaper to pollute. Carbon capture is too expensive to be viable right now and nobody really know the long-term impact of burying CO2. I found a couple of articles yesterday about carbon dioxide that I though were interesting.
Living In a Toxic World
MAY 20, 2009
Jeff Immelt, CEO of GE, stated that cap and trade for carbon emissions is needed so that there is some direction and stability for business. Tags: economics CO2 emissions alternative energy government regulation energy use I figure that it is imminent now. The current administration looks to be laying the foundation for not only an economic recovery but a structurally different economy going forward. At least that is what it looks like.
Living In a Toxic World
MARCH 9, 2009
Tags: CO2 emissions Climate Change politics pollution
Environmental Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2015
If you want to reduce demand, then you have to raise the price of oil or -- more accurately -- CO2 emissions. David Zetland: Obama says he will not give a permit for the Keystone XL, a project that I have supported in the past. The end of the Keystone will:*. NOT keep Canadian tar sands from being produced. NOT reduce the number of trains carrying crude with far more risk of accident. NOT reduce American (or world) energy consumption.
Environmental Economics
AUGUST 17, 2012
Two more years to Kyoto: Mainly because power plants have switched from coal to natural gas, climate-changing carbon dioxide emissions hit an unexpected 20-year low earlier this year, the Associated Press reports. It stated that CO2 emissions from January through April hit 1992 levels, a "surprising turnaround," AP writes. Despite the good news here, coal use and CO2 emissions are rising worldwide.
Environmental Economics
DECEMBER 12, 2013
We also found that a modest carbon price of $20/ton of CO 2 would more than double that figure to nearly 138 GW, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 745.7 Rachel Cleetus at The Equation : Last week some colleagues and I published an article in the Electricity Journal showing that almost 60 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired generators could be candidates for closure based on their poor economic profile relative to competing cleaner options like natural gas and wind.
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