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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Estimating the possible cost incurred by industrialised countries in decreasing their emissions, the report says that it is equivalent to a reduction of 0.2 ... , though, would require a net direct cost of up to us $100 per tonne of carbon equivalent (at 1998 prices). End use energy efficiency in buildings, transport and manufacturing industries can account ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
US$3-14 tonnes of carbon equivalent saved. The cheap options of the South will be captured today, and then traded tomorrow ... . When the South has reached higher levels of energy efficiency, its domestic costs for curtailing carbon emissions will also increase. The North will then have no economic incentive to invest in ...
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Anheuser-Busch: Brewing a Better Environment | Resource Conservation Challenge (RCC) Newsroom | US EPA
Metric Tons of Carbon Equivalent, which is equal to the annual emission from 1.3 million cars. Top of page ...
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EIA - Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the U.S. 2006-Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Gases in the U.S. 2006-Carbon Dioxide Emissions Home > Environment > U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Sources 2007 Flash Estimate U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Sources 2007 ... are denominated in millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide (MMTCO2). To convert to carbon equivalent emissions, multiply by 12/44. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions Grew by 1.6 Percent in ...
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Climate VISION: Private Sector Initiatives: Aluminum
United States, have committed under the Climate VISION program to a direct carbon intensity reduction of emissions of perfluorocarbons (PFCs) and of emissions of CO2 from the consumption of the carbon anode from the primary aluminum reduction process. The Climate VISION target is a 53% total carbon equivalent reduction from these sources by 2010 from ...
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Recycling Saves Our Environment
Additional benefits are derived from reduced ... slowing the harvest of trees, which are carbon sinks. In 2004, recycling reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 2 million metric tons of carbon equivalent. Recycling Reduces Emissions of Air and Water ...
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About ClimateCare : Helping Reduce Your Carbon Footprint :: ClimateCare
The ‘myth of carbon indulgences’, as it has been named, is largely that – a myth. Carbon offsetting enables you to take responsibility for the carbon emissions your activities create by ... to reduce the equivalent amount of CO2 in another part of the world by investing that money into emission reduction projects. So when you buy a tonne of carbon from ClimateCare’s ...
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Renewable Energy - Biomass including wood, MSW, and biofuels, carbon cycle, photosynthesis
When burned, biomass does release carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas. But when biomass crops are grown, a nearly equivalent amount of carbon dioxide is captured through photosynthesis. Each ... diesel. It results in much lower emissions of almost every pollutant: carbon dioxide, sulfur oxide, particulates, carbon monoxide, air toxics and unburned hydrocarbons. Biodiesel does have nitrogen oxide ...
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Carbon Offsets - The Facts | July 2006 | New Internationalist
Voluntary Offsets Industry The average price for a tonne of CO2 equivalent from the voluntary offsets market is approximately $1.25 (corporate rates ... market has grown from just over 1 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2001 to nearly 9.5 million in 2004.3 ... widely believed that trees and other plants act as a carbon `sink', absorbing carbon from the atmosphere. But a number of exhaustive scientific ...
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Why Buy Carbon Offsets? Carbon Offsets Explained : ClimateCare UK :: About ClimateCare : Helping Reduce Your Carbon Footprint :: ClimateCare
Carbon Offsets? Carbon Offsets Explained : ClimateCare UK :: About ClimateCare : Helping Reduce Your Carbon Footprint :: ClimateCare home about us climate change for business our projects carbon offsets explained newsroom our organisation ... the equivalent amount of CO2 in another part of the world by investing that money into emission reduction projects. So when you buy a tonne of carbon from ...
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