This Alaskan Forest Eats a Ton of Carbon. The Trump Administration Wants to Let Loggers Cut It Down.
Credit to Author: Alex Lubben| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:35:02 +0000
It’s as big as the entire state of West Virginia.
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Top PH firm delineates 65-hectare area as reserve to absorb greenhouse gas
Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 10:55:59 +0000
CEBU CITY—To offset the carbon emissions of its commercial operations by 2022, a company here has established a land carbon forest reserve in the city’s mountains which could absorb thousands of tons of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas.
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Read morePower Plant Emissions Down Substantially in U.S. Since 1990
Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 23:21:45 +0000
Power plant SO2 and NOx emissions have decreased 92% and 84%, respectively, since Congress passed major amendments to the Clean Air Act in 1990. Meanwhile, mercury air emissions from power plants have decreased 90% since 2000, as federal limits on mercury and other hazardous air pollutants from coal-fired power plants went into effect in 2015. […]
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Read moreXcel’s Latest Plan: Carbon-Free by 2050
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 23:51:03 +0000
Xcel Energy has announced its plan to move to 100% carbon-free power generation by 2050, with the utility also saying it will reduce carbon emissions by 80% by 2030, from 2005 levels. Xcel, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serves customers in eight states and over the past two years has announced a significant number of renewable […]
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