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Solar power can save lives and money
...public health that make fossil fuel energy an increasingly bad bargain. “If we are rational and we care about American lives – or even just money – then it’s time...
Posted On 19 Jun 2017
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Lowering the Carbon Tax as a Business Incentive
...on provincial climate change plans, especially for fossil fuel resource rich provinces. For example, British Columbia has considerable natural gas resources, and the province made a deal with the Shell-based...
Posted On 29 Mar 2021
Climate change promises rough ride for airlines
...stratosphere could increase by 149% because of climate change. That is because global warming, driven in part by the colossal fossil fuel consumption of today’s massive global jetliner fleet, is...
Posted On 18 Apr 2017
American climate refugees could flee inland
By Tim Radford LONDON, 27 April, 2017 – If humans go on burning ever greater volumes of fossil fuel, then dramatic rises in sea levels could turn 13 million US...
Posted On 28 Apr 2017
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Concrete Buildings Emerge as Major Storehouses of Carbon from the Atmosphere
...cement production process. These emissions come from both the fuels used to heat the cement kiln and from the CO2 released from the raw carbonates used to make cement. This...
Posted On 26 Jun 2019
New Low Carbon Economy Fund Announced
...their processes and helping them switch to lower carbon fuels; and, Programs for reforestation enhanced forest management and utilizing dead wood after forest fires or insect infestations. Read more here...
Posted On 15 Jun 2017
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Do Low-Carbon Concrete Options Actually Work?
By: Evelyn Long When the United Nations (UN) established the Paris Agreement in 2015, countries around the globe began searching for alternative technologies, fuels, and materials. Many features of and...
Posted On 13 Dec 2021
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Canada Releases First Step Towards Net-Zero Concrete
...transparency. Decarbonization pathways for the cement industry include low-carbon fuels, performance-based codes, standards and procurement policies, material efficiency, and carbon capture (CCUS). With approximately 60 percent of...
Posted On 09 Nov 2022