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Study: Lightweight Materials In Vehicles Increases Vehicle-Cycle GHG Emissions But Improves Fuel EconomyBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 1, 2016
The use of lightweight materials (carbon-fiber reinforced plastic, wrought aluminum, etc.) in vehicle manufacture results in higher vehicle-cycle greenhouse gas emissions, but also in improved... Read more.. |
United Flights from LA to San Francisco Now Use Biofuel, Create 60% Less EmissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 15, 2016
Regularly scheduled United Airlines flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco will be fueled by a blend of 30 percent biofuel and 70 percent traditional fuel, reducing an estimated 60... Read more.. |
First Emissions-Free Fossil Fuel Power Plant Under ConstructionBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2016
A power plant that will produce low-cost electricity with zero emissions is being built in La Porte, Texas. ... Read more.. |
Rajkot in race with three cities to become India’s earth-hour capitalBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2016
Saurashtra's commercial capital has been chosen as one of the three Indian cities to compete World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Earth Hour City Challenge (EHC). ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , sustainability |
Sweden Could Be Carbon Neutral By 2045By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 7, 2016
A parliamentary committee in Sweden has created a proposal outlining how the nation could be carbon neutral by 2045. Mainly, it would achieve this huge goal by eliminating domestic emissions by... Read more.. |
India looking to import LNG from AustraliaBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 9, 2016
State-owned natural gas transporter and trader GAIL (India) Ltd, power producer NTPC Ltd and gas logistics company Petronet LNG Ltd are exploring plans to import natural gas from Australian... Read more.. |
Gap Inc. to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from 2015 levels by the end of 2020By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 28, 2016
As a strategic investment to foster cleaner global business, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced an ambitious new goal to reduce absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all owned and... Read more.. |
India submits first biennial report on green house gasesBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 27, 2016
India today submitted its first Biennial Update Report (BUR) today to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) reporting that it emitted 2,136.84 million tonnes of CO2... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , Climate Change |
BS VI fuel norms will reduce vehicular emission by 51%: StudyBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2016
Vehicular emission may come down by up to 51 per cent with the introduction of BS VI fuel norms, electric and hybrid vehicles and retro-fitment in diesel exhausts, an IIT Kanpur study has said... Read more.. |
Supply chains play crucial role in cutting carbon emissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 7, 2016
The recently concluded climate change conference in Paris called on corporate houses to reduce their carbon emissions from their supply chain. Until now, far too many companies have focused only on carbon emissions from their corporate offices and retail spaces. In... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , Climate Change , Corporate Action , Resource Efficiency , Supply Chain , sustainability |