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Synthetic Trees to Catch CO2
Scientists from the Columbia University are developing a "synthetic tree" capable of collecting CO2 around 1,000 times faster than the real thing.
House Passes Climate Change Bill
27 June, 2009 11:47:00
The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed critical legislation on carbon emissions linked to climate change.
Lamborghini to Cut CO2 Emissions
08 June, 2009 04:14:00
Lamborghini has announced plans to cut CO2 emissions across its range by 35 percent by 2015 and from its Sant’Agata Bolognese factory by 30 percent by 2010.
EPA Finds Greenhouse Gases Dangerous to Public Health
18 April, 2009 12:01:00
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposed finding Friday that greenhouse gases contribute to air pollution that may endanger public health or welfare.
Ford’s Energy Efficiency Efforts Earn EPA Award
01 April, 2009 11:35:00
Ford’s actions to reduce the amount of energy used to manufacture vehicles and support its U.S. operations have earned it the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s coveted 2009 ENERGY STAR Award for the fourth consecutive year.
Mazda Develops Automated Recycling Technology for End-of-Life Vehicle Bumpers
23 March, 2009 02:30:00
Mazda has developed a world-first recycling technology which enhances the process it uses to recycle used bumpers from vehicles, whose useful life has ended, into raw plastic resin for use in new vehicle bumpers.
New Car CO2 Emissions in UK Fall at Fastest Rate on Record
12 March, 2009 09:19:00
New car CO2 emissions in UK fell by their biggest ever margin in 2008 with the average model now emitting just 158.0g/km - 4.2% less than the 2007 figure and 16.8% down on the 189.8g/km base level in 1997.
EPA Proposes First National Reporting on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
11 March, 2009 03:41:00
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed the first comprehensive national system for reporting emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases produced by major sources in the United States.
Honda's Ohio and Alabama Plants Earn Energy Star from EPA
21 February, 2009 11:46:00
Honda's auto plants in Ohio and Alabama have received Energy Star awards from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for advances in curbing energy use during the production of passenger cars and light trucks.
BMW Manufacturing Launches Wind Power Study
18 February, 2009 11:58:00
BMW Manufacturing announced that it has begun a study into the feasibility of using wind energy on the plant site.
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