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- Closing Statement At Last, A Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule. Carothers, Leslie // Environmental Forum;May/Jun2009, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p60
The article offers information on the moves of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to lessen the effect of greenhouse gas emission in the U.S. It focuses on the proposed rule by the agency, which covers 13,000 facilities that produce 85-90% of the carbon dioxide in the country. According...
- After Kyoto. Cummings, Paul; Scharf, Adria // Dollars & Sense;Jul/Aug2005, Issue 260, p17
The article discusses the outcome of the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol, an international environmental initiative focused on reducing emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in participating industrialized countries. The article provided an overview of the Kyoto Protocol. It is...
- REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS� LOGICALLY AND SAFELY. // In Business;Sep/Oct2007, Vol. 29 Issue 5, p4
The article focuses on the suggestions made by the magazine "New American Dream" for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. The suggestions include buying one pound of local food each week and saving 1.12 pounds of carbon per month, carving out one car-free day a week and saving 141.3...
- EPA reports on energy savings. // R&D Magazine;Oct2005, Vol. 47 Issue 10, p35
This article claims that $10 billion were saved in energy costs through the initiatives of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency according to the agency's report in October 2005. The report also boasts that with the help of government-backed programs, including ENERGY STAR, more than 57...
- Study: Voluntary CO[sub2] cuts won't work. // Waste News;7/21/2003, Vol. 9 Issue 6, p5
Voluntary carbon dioxide emission reductions will lead to a 15 to 50 percent increase in the absolute level of carbon dioxide over the next several decades, according to a report from the Pew Center on Global Climate Change. The report, released on July 10, 2003, discusses the effects on the...
- Renewables. // Power;Jan2007, Vol. 151 Issue 1, p55
The article provides information on the initiative of Exelon Corp. on its operation with environmental protection. According to the author, although Exelon merits credit for repowering Fairless Hills Generating Station to prolong its life through enabling it to burn landfill gas, the project is...
- MARRIOTT HOTELS MAKE PLANS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS. // In Business;May/Jun2007, Vol. 29 Issue 3, p4
The article reports on the greenhouse reduction moves of Marriott International Inc. The company is set to reduce its emissions by one-fifth in the period from 2000 to 2010. In January 2007, the hotel has already recorded reduced emissions of 70,000 tons or two percent in one year, through its...
- Honda Program Plants 200,000 Trees in New Zealand. // Ecological Restoration;Mar2007, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p5
The article offers information on the tree program funded by Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (HM) that helped plants 200,000 trees in New Zealand. It intends to help in balancing greenhous gas emissions from vehicles. As claimed, the country has received $1 million from the tree fund program. It funds ten...
- Climate Change: Trends in Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Emissions Intensity in the United States and Other High-Emitting Nations: GAO-04-146R. Stephenson, John P. // GAO Reports;10/28/2003, p1
In February 2002, the President reaffirmed a previous U.S. commitment to stabilize atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases at a level designed to prevent dangerous human interference with the earth's climate. At the same time, he announced a Global Climate Change...
