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EPA: Fossil Fuel Combustion Accounts for 80% of Emissions
Fossil fuel combustion accounts for 80% of greenhouse gas emissions and 86% of emissions are produced by energy-related activities, U.S. EPA said in a recently released report, Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2004.Fossil fuel combustion accounts for 80% of greenhouse gas emissions and 86% of emissions are...
Tags: fossil fuel, Sink, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-03-15
Greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2002.(News)(Brief Article)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman Emissions of greenhouse gases increased by 0.7 percent between 2001 and 2002, according to a federal report released March 3. Moderate economic growth in 2002 that increased demand for electricity and fossil fuels...
Tags: agency, fossil fuel, greenhouse gas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2004-03-15
EPA: FOSSIL FUEL USE CONTRIBUTES TO GREENHOUSE GAS RISE
Total U.S. greenhouse gas GHG emissions have risen by 13% from 1990 to 2002, according to EPA's latest assessment. The primary GHG emitted by human activities was CO2, representing approximately 83.8% of total GHG emissions.Total U.S. greenhouse gas GHG emissions have risen by 13% from 1990 to 2002, according to...
Tags: fossil fuel, greenhouse gas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2004-03-15
EPA: FOSSIL FUEL USE CONTRIBUTES TO GREENHOUSE GAS RISE
Total U.S. greenhouse gas GHG emissions have risen by 13% from 1990 to 2002, according to the U.S. EPA's latest assessment. The primary GHG emitted by human activities was CO2, representing approximately 83.8% of total GHG emissions. Total U.S. greenhouse gas GHG emissions have risen by 13% from...
Tags: fossil fuel, greenhouse gas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2004-03-08

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U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Open for Public Comment
WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> U.S. greenhouse gas emissions increased by 0.6 percent from 2002 to 2003, but they stayed below emission levels in 2000, according to an annual report on the six gases released Monday by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA. Fossil fuel combustion was the largest source...
Tags: emission, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-03-01
Cataloguing the errors in "The Story of Cap-and-Trade"
by Eric de Place Just colossally ignorant. That was all I could think to say on viewing the latest eco-video web sensation, " The Story of Cap-and-Trade " by Annie Leonard and Co. No one does a circular firing squad like the Left and this contribution is a potential...
Tags: Cap-and-Trade
News items 2009-12-02
EPA Scientific and Technology Achievement Award Winner John H. Pohl, Sc.D., Joins ORYXE Energy
IRVINE, Calif. -- ORYXE Energy International engaged a leading authority on boiler-fired fossil fuels, John H. Pohl, Sc.D., to help develop its new additive products for residual fuel and coal. E[acute accent]Pohl, formerly a research professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and a senior scientist at W.J. Schafer Associates, received the...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-09-13
Recession Takes a Bite Out of U.S. GHG Emissions
The 2008 greenhouse gas emissions report from the Energy Department provides further fodder to the power of a recession. Total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2008 fell by 2.2 percent from 2007 to 7.053 billion metric tons, according to a U.S. Energy Information Administration report released Thursday afternoon. That's a remarkable change from...
Tags: Recession, Emission, Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-12-03
EPA: Cancel that requirement to add ethanol
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it had voided a requirement that California and the rest of the nation add corn-based ethanol or cancer-causing MTBE to gasoline to make fuel burn cleaner. But ethanol -- which adds as much as 8 cents a gallon to the...
Tags: California, gasoline, Government, Regulations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-02-17
EPA lifts ethanol, MTBE standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it had voided a requirement that California and the rest of the nation add corn-based ethanol or cancer-causing MTBE to gasoline to make fuel burn cleaner. But ethanol -- which adds as much as 8 cents a gallon to the...
Tags: California, gasoline, Government, Regulations, standards, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-02-16
EPA lifts rules for states to add ethanol, MTBE to gas
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it had voided a requirement that California and the rest of the nation add corn-based ethanol or cancer-causing MTBE to gasoline to make fuel burn cleaner. But ethanol -- which adds as much as 8 cents a gallon to the...
Tags: California, gasoline, Government, Regulations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-02-16
EPA lifts gas rule, states get reins
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it has voided a requirement that California and the rest of the nation add corn-based ethanol or cancer-causing MTBE to gasoline to make fuel burn cleaner. But ethanol -- which adds as much as 8 cents a gallon to...
Tags: California, gasoline, Government, Regulations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-02-16
Advanced Energy Research Names New Chief Technology Officer; Dr. Jack Durham to Run TrueFuel Development
Business Editors ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 21, 2001 Advanced Energy Research Corporation today announced the appointment of Dr. Jack Durham as Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Durham developed TrueFuelTM for AERC. TrueFuel is an alternative fuel, similar to synthetic gas or Syngas. TrueFuel offers a cleaner alternative to...
Tags: Dr., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2001-12-21
EPA to Auto Industry: Report Those Greenhouse Gases
This is not George W. Bush’s Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA proposed a far-reaching rule yesterday which would require all the industries producing greenhouse gases to report their emissions. This will not necessarily be an onerous burden on the auto industry, though it is one of the...
Tags: Carbon Dioxide, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Jim Motavalli
Blog posts 2009-03-11
Virent Energy, Shell Poised for Second-Gen Biofuels Race
Now that the dust kicked up over the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rules for the biofuels industry has settled just a little bit, it's worth taking a look at Virent Energy Systems and Royal Dutch Shell, companies well-positioned in the advanced biofuels race. The EPA released this week its draft regulations requiring biofuels to...
Tags: Biofuel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-05-07
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