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Carbon dioxide absorption devices combat global warming.
Toshiba Corp and Toshiba Ceramics Co Ltd say they have jointly developed a lithium silicate that surpasses other ceramics in the speed at which it absorbs carbon dioxide (CO2). Toshiba Corp and Toshiba Ceramics Co Ltd say they have jointly developed a lithium silicate...
Tags: carbon dioxide, global warming, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2001-06-01
Waste Generator Briefs.(Brief Article)
Retail Wal-Mart to sell biodegradable plates Santa Barbara, Calif. - About 90 Wal-Mart stores in Washington, Oregon and northern California began offering biodegradable EarthShell plates and bowls to customers July 9. ...
Tags: carbon dioxide, global warming, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2002-07-22
Ben & Jerry's vs. global warming.(controls carbon dioxide emissions)(Brief Article)
Ben & Jerry's will help fight global warming by offsetting one year's carbon dioxide emissions from its Vermont ice cream production facilities, while supporting the construction of a new wind turbine on the rolling grasslands of South Dakota. Ben & Jerry's will help...
Tags: Ben & Jerry, carbon dioxide, construction, global warming
Research articles 2002-09-01
Letters.(Letter to the Editor)
Nutty policy Global warming is without a doubt the most serious environmental issue of our time. We are already seeing an increase in flooding, droughts, the spread of infectious diseases, and the loss of habitat, and this is just the tip...
Tags: carbon dioxide, FBI, global warming
Research articles 2005-08-15
Global Warming Real, NAS Study Asserts.(Brief Article)
IN A STUDY commissioned by the White House, the National Academy of Sciences NAS said last week that global warming "is real and particularly strong within the past 20 years." It added that a major cause is emissions of carbon dioxide f IN A...
Tags: carbon dioxide, global warming, NAS, White House
Research articles 2001-06-11
White House: Human actions add to warming.(News)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman Human activities likely are contributing to global warming, according to a recent Bush administration report sent to Congress. Environmentalists and Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., pointing to the report, called o ...
Tags: Bush Administration, carbon dioxide, global warming, greenhouse gas, White House
Research articles 2004-09-13
NASA leader warns of climate change disaster.(News)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman The likelihood of Congress passing meaningful climate change legislation in the next few years is improving as the public learns more about the issue, said James Hansen, one of the nation's top climate change scientist ...
Tags: carbon dioxide, climate change, global warming, leader, NASA, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-11-06
Congress Debates Global Warming Policy.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
Partisan differences arise on how best to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS agree that action is needed to combat global climate change, but lawmakers differ widely on how to go about solving the problem. ...
Tags: carbon dioxide, climate change, global warming, greenhouse gas, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2001-05-14
Planktos Inc. Offers California Affordable Green Tech to Fulfill New Global Warming Law - Ecosystem Restoration: The Life-Giving Key to CO2 Reduction and Economic Progress
SAN FRANCISCO -- -Thanks to Governor Schwarzenegger and the California Legislature, the world's eighth-largest economy and 12th largest emitter of greenhouse gases GHG has boldly jumped to the forefront of the international climate change battle. California's Global Warming Solutions Act just passed today pledges to reduce the state's GHG emissions...
Tags: carbon dioxide, global warming, green technology
Research articles 2006-08-31
University of Oregon Professor Links Carbon Dioxide, Global Warming, Again.
By Greg Bolt, The Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Greg Bolt, The Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: carbon dioxide, global warming, Greg, University of Oregon
Research articles 2001-05-21
Why People Don't Get Global Warming: MIT Study
If scientists tend to agree that global warming is such a serious threat, why don't more people get it? Professors at the Sloan School of Business at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have some insights. John Sterman, a Sloan management professor, says that...
Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Global Warming, Carbon Dioxide Emission, Peter Galuszka
Blog posts 2008-08-29
Energy Roundup: Republicans Push Nuclear, Coal Lifting Emissions, Iraqi Oil and More
Republicans to unveil competing energy bill -- House Republicans have brewed up an energy plan to compete with Democratic offerings that center around renewable energy. Nuclear power is the centerpiece; the party envisions 100 new nukes over the next 20 years. Increased oil and gas drilling is also a component....
Tags: Oil, Coal, Carbon Dioxide, Republican, Global Warming, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-06-10
Climate Change: CO2 is Not the Only Gas Attack
How is your company air-conditioning its buildings? It may be the equipment it's using is unsustainable, even though it complies with today's environmental regulations. Although CO2 is by far the most common greenhouse gas (gases that are trapped in the earth's atmosphere which retain...
Tags: Financial, Carbon Dioxide, Greenhouse Gas, Climate Change, Global Warming, Attack, HFC, Shaun McCarthy
Blog posts 2009-11-24

Additional Resources

Carbon Capture and Storage Is a Feasible Solution for Mitigating Global Warming, Says a Report by The Boston Consulting Group
Carbon capture and storage CCS has the potential to reduce one-third of the total global emissions of carbon dioxide from stationary sources, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group BCG. The report, titled "Carbon Capture and Storage: A Solution to the Problem of Carbon Emissions," is being...
Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., CCS, emission, HARDWARE, Storage
Research articles 2008-07-01
McCain, Lieberman Push New, Centrist Approach to Reduce U.S. Global Warming Pollution; New Legislation to be Introduced Today
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) are expected to unveil new, bipartisan legislation to reduce U.S. emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases responsible for global warWASHINGTON, Jan. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Joseph Lieberman (D-CT)...
Tags: Lieberman Software Corp
Research articles 2003-01-08
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Global Warming Case
WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it is prepared to wade into the global warming debate and consider a lawsuit that aims to require the federal government to regulate carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles. The court's decision was...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-06-26
High court takes up global warming
The nine Supreme Court justices disagreed along familiar lines when they confronted the issue of global warming in the first case on climate change to reach the high court. Conservative justices, including Antonin Scalia, were skeptical of arguments by Massachusetts, New Jersey and 10 other states that they stand to...
Tags: emission, Government, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-11-30
Global warming and the neglected greenhouse gas: a cross-national study of the social causes of methane emissions intensity, 1995.
The human dimensions of greenhouse gas emissions and global warming attract considerable attention in macrosociology. However, cross-national analyses generally neglect greenhouse gases other than carbon dioxide. The current study addresses this paucity through the testing of theoretically derived models for the social structural causes of the second largest anthropogenic contributor...
Tags: Capita, EDGAR, emission, Extraction, FINANCE, intensity, Investment, manufacturing, petroleum, World Bank, York
Research articles 2006-03-01
Roberts: Farmers can help problem of global warming
"Agriculture should stop saying, 'Wait a minute, do we have a problem?' " --- SEN. PAT ROBERTS, on global warming By JIM McLEAN The Capital-Journal The global warming problem is real, and Kansas farmers should respond to it, Sen. Pat Roberts told...
Tags: Farmers
Research articles 2000-06-02
Carbon Dioxide Technology Could Help Dairy Products Stay Fresh Longer.(Originated from The Wisconsin State Journal)
Jun. 19--A gas that's blamed for global warming but creates the fizz in soda pop could be used to triple the shelf life of dairy products. It's carbon dioxide, and when injected into foods such as cottage cheese, it extends the...
Tags: cheese, Cornell University, food, technology
Research articles 1997-06-19
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