Documents tagged with GHG

Brazil at COP15: Out in front

Having flaunted its economic durability post-crisis, Brazil now has the chance to demonstrate its unique environmental conditions at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, furt...
  • Brazilintel published this 11 / 04 / 2009
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SYKE-Climate Change Policy in US

Assessment of the various ways that the U.S. can address greenhouse gas emissions
  • matt-reudelhuber-5593 published this 10 / 31 / 2009
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CO2 Emission Per kWh by Fuel Type and Reduced BOD With Energy Efficiency Improvement Assumptions

CO2 Emission per kWh by fuel type and reduced BOD with energy efficiency improvement assumptions The amount of emitted carbon per generated kWh of electricity is a much more complex issue. Virtuall...
  • Accelerated Bioremediation published this 10 / 29 / 2009
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Meat’s Carbon Hoofprint - Barry Brook and Geoff Russell - Science

Barry Brook and Geoff Russell reveal why a family’s meat consumption can contribute more to global warming than their four-wheel drive vehicle. In Australia, livestock methane emissions constitute ...
  • lohasqueen published this 10 / 29 / 2009
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SOS Save the Planet, Livestock as the The Biggest Contributor to GHG Emissions

The Union of Concerned Scientists, some 1,700 of the world’s leading scientists, including the majority of Nobel laureates in the sciences issued this warning as far back as 1992: We the undersigne...
  • lohasqueen published this 10 / 29 / 2009
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Decarbonizing the National Economy

The normal temperature for the earth is very hot and little or no permanent ice. Climate is essentially “a precariously balanced nonlinear system that lurches between very different states of col...
  • lbrecht published this 10 / 02 / 2009
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Mitigation of GHGs from Energy and Forestry Sector

The objectives of project “Establishment of a Methodological Framework for Climate Change Mitigation Assessment” was elaboration of a new methodology for analyzing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) mitigation...
  • agussugiyono published this 08 / 14 / 2009
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Landfill Gas Collection

Description of MSW landfill gas collection to be used in creating clean energy.
  • ensobottles published this 07 / 28 / 2009
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ITU Symposium on ICTs and Climate Change - Background Report

This revised background report has been prepared by the ITU secretariat for the Symposium on ICT and Climate Change in Quito, Ecuador (8-10 July 2009). New sections highlight the key issues in the ...
  • ITUtechwatch published this 07 / 22 / 2009
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NGNs and Energy Efficiency

Global migration to Next-Generation Networks (NGNs) could bring about a substantial reduction in power consumption and thereby reduce the telecommunication sector’s contribution to global warming. ...
  • ITUtechwatch published this 07 / 21 / 2009
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ICTs and Climate Change

This report looks at the potential role that information and communication technologies (ICTs) play at different stages of the process of climate change, from contributing to global warming, to mon...
  • ITUtechwatch published this 07 / 20 / 2009
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Flue Gas, Greenhouse Gases, & EOR

Brief primer on FLUE GASES, power plants, greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide sequestration, air pollution, ozone layer. Flue Gas Composition. Processing: incineration, co-generation, dry alkaline ad...
  • SolarWind49 published this 06 / 04 / 2009
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Solazyme - Impressive Emissions Analysis - Press Release, April 21, 2009

Greenhouse Gas Analysis Reveals Solazyme’s Algal Biofuels Including SoladieselTM Reduce Field-to-Wheels (Full Lifecycle) Carbon Dioxide Emissions by More Than 85 Percent Versus Petroleum-Based Ultr...
  • Solazyme published this 04 / 22 / 2009
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Winrock's White Paper on GHG Implications Biofuel

The Impact of Expanding Biofuel Production on GHG emissions White paper #1: Accessing and interpreting existing data. WINROCK INTERNATIONAL Winrock just published a white paper that synthe...
  • SugarcaneBlog published this 04 / 22 / 2009
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Totten Energy Efficiency Chapter in a Climate for Life 08

This is the chapter on Energy Efficiency ("smart energy services") from the large photo-rich book, A Climate for Life, released at the World Conservation Congress in Barcelona at the end of 2008. ...
  • mtotten6756 published this 04 / 01 / 2009
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Totten Reducing CO2 emissions from Deforestations, reducing poverty, reducing species extinction NOW

Michael P. Totten, Chief Advisor, Climate, Water and Ecosystem Services, Conservation International, describes the importance of vigorously pursuing immediate and deep reductions in fossil fuel emi...
  • mtotten6756 published this 04 / 01 / 2009
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Win-win Opportunity for Climate Prosperity and Life Op-ed 07-01-08

Op-Ed by Michael P. Totten, Chief Advisor, Climate, Conservation International, providing factual examples of how climate solutions are available that could be achieved while spurring economic pros...
  • mtotten6756 published this 04 / 01 / 2009
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BP Magazine on Sugarcane Biofuels

BP plans to invest between $5 billion and $6 billion in Brazilian ethanol projects over the next five to 10 years. With strong positions in jet fuels, auto and manufacturing lubricants, and a new ...
  • SugarcaneBlog published this 03 / 03 / 2009
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Lifecycle Analysis of Sugarcane in California

Ethanol made from sugarcane grown in California cuts greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 95% according to a recent analysis. California Ethanol & Power LLC (CE&P) plans to build five sugarcane-to-...
  • SugarcaneBlog published this 02 / 27 / 2009
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HB226 CD1; Act 234 (2007) - Greenhouse Gas Emissions

HB226 CD1 http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session... Report Title: Environmental Quality; Greenhouse Gas Emissions Description: Establishes as state policy statewide greenhous...
  • scotchglenn published this 02 / 14 / 2009
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