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UK Scientists Invent Hydrogen-based Fuel for Cars – Emits No Emissions

Researchers at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, near Oxford have invented a synthetic fuel, which costs just $1.50 per gallon and could run in existing cars....
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New Diets for Cows, Sheep Could Cut Emissions

New diets for cows and sheep could reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, research funded by Britain's Department for environment shows. Feeding the animals maize...
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Global CO2 emissions Down 1.3 percent in 2009

Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2009 fell 1.3 percent, marking the first such decline in a decade, German renewable energy institute IWR said...
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U.S. Carbon Emissions Dropped 7 Percent in 2009

According to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, carbon emissions were slashed by a record 7% in 2009--a drop of...
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Good News on Carbon Emissions, But Can It Last?

Global greenhouse gas emissions are in sharp retreat . There's nothing like a recession to help clear the air of toxins and drive...
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Gas-Free, Emissions-Free Chevy Vehicles Reach One Million Test Miles

The largest real-world test of fuel cell cars celebrates one million miles driven over the last two years with a fleet of hydrogen...
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World’s First Zero-Emissions Hydrogen Power Plant Coming to New Mexico

Energy technology company Jetstream Wind recently announced plans that it will develop the world's first sustainable zero-emissions power plant. The plant will use power...
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U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Drop in 2008

The government reported Wednesday that energy-related carbon dioxide emissions declined by 2.8% last year compared to 2007, the largest annual drop since the...
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Hydrogen in Every Home: Japanese Slash Energy Use and CO2 Emissions

Trials by companies including Panasonic and Toyota are underway at 3,000 homes throughout Japan, to bring mini hydrogen power plants into backyards that...
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Disney Company to Cut Carbon Emissions, Encourage Green Living

The Walt Disney Company has released a set of strategic environmental goals to reduce emissions, waste, electricity and fuel use, along with its impact...
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21 US Cities Will Measure and Disclose their CO2 Emissions

Twenty-one US cities, including New York and Denver, have announced they will measure their greenhouse gases emissions, in a joint effort to seek ways...
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Local Governments Can Take On Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Pasadena, Long Beach, Santa Monica and West Hollywood, have all adopted new strict Green Building Codes, but Los Angeles is poised to become the...
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North American Exclusive! Eco-Friendly Steel Cuts Coal Use and Emissions

The process of manufacturing environmentally friendly steel not only reduces coal use by one-third, it also salvages plastic waste from garbage dumps, cooking it...

Spain to Plant Millions of Trees to Offset Emissions

"Two of Spain's regional governments and its capital city plan to plant millions of trees to help offset the impact of the country's spiraling...

U.S. CO2 Emissions Declined 1.3% in 2006

Preliminary estimates by the U.S. government show carbon dioxide emissions — the number one contributor to global warming — dropping 1.3 percent in 2006, mostly due...
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Sydney Dims Lights to Protest Emissions

The mayor of Sydney, Australia, led the city in a global warming awareness exercise this weekend by turning off all the lights for one...
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Virgin’s Branson Launches Plan to Cut Plane Emissions

The Virgin Group airline chairman and British billionaire Richard Branson has proposed a plan that would cut aviation emissions and greenhouse gases at busy...

Biggest Energy Companies in U.S. call for Caps on Carbon Emissions

Check out this lead paragraph in the online Grist magazine for April 6: Tuesday saw a tectonic shift in the climate-change debate during an...

Herd of Bison Reintroduced in Europe Are Climate Heroes–Helping Store CO2 Equal to 43,000 Cars

A recent study that looked at the effects of European bison on the ability of forests in Romania to store carbon found that these...

Good News in History, May 14

51 years ago today, Skylab was launched into orbit, the first and only space station to be entirely built and funded by the US....