6/24/2009 7:53:35 PM EST In a recent study, researchers argue that many analyses of the impact of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions overlook those GHG's emitted in constructing and maintaining the transportation infrastructure. For example, based on passenger kilometers tra ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
1/27/2009 9:16:24 PM EST As noted in a prior post, California has reapplied to EPA for a waiver from the Clean Air Act (CAA) which will enable Continue reading >>Comments (0)
|
1/14/2009 5:05:53 PM EST Prior posts have described the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and the pricing of carbon dioxide allowances sold at its first auction. The RGGI has now held its second auction of CO2 allowances; each allowance permitted its holder to emit one ton of ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
12/20/2008 3:32:05 PM EST There are a lot of quack fuel additives and mileage enhancers sold in today's market. ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
12/15/2008 7:40:18 PM EST The 2008 omnibus appropriations bill (Public Law 110-161) required EPA to issue a draft rule on the reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by September ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
12/13/2008 11:17:27 PM EST As noted in prior posts, EPA has sought general input on the if and how of using the Clean Air Act (CAA) to regulate greenhouse gases (GHGs). Suddenly, EPA h ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
12/4/2008 9:39:37 PM EST The Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2012, requires that 37 countries decrease emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) by an average 5 percent from 1990 levels. ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
12/4/2008 4:03:06 PM EST Maybe a globe-trotting solar car will drive home the message that we have the tools to fight global warming. Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
11/29/2008 8:32:16 PM EST In prior posts it has been noted that the San Joaquin Valley Air Quality Management District (SJVAQMD) has been moving forward with its own GHG reduction pro ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
11/30/2008 7:52:05 PM EST The staff of the California Air Resources Board has scheduled a workshop for Dec. 1 (9:30am to 11:30am PST) to preview the "small business toolkit" ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
11/23/2008 8:19:14 PM EST In 2004, the Federal Aviation Administration established the Voluntary Airport Low Emissions (VALE) program. VALE allows airports to use federal money normally set aside for noise and air quality projects to be used for emissions reduction programs. Cu ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
11/21/2008 7:53:04 PM EST Although the conventional wisdom is that the Obama Administration, unlike the Bush Administration, will approve California's request to be able to regulate GHG emissions from vehicles under the Clean Air Act (CAA), the California Air Resources Board ha ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
11/19/2008 4:58:09 PM EST In a prior post I noted that the IEA was pitching the construction of 10,000 carbon capture and storage projects in order to keep GHG emissions to a level th ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
11/18/2008 9:06:01 PM EST According to the International Energy Agency, there are only four carbon capture and storage ("CCS") projects in operation today, and none involves capturing emissions from coal-fired power plants. There are two off-shore projects in Norway, ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
11/16/2008 5:34:01 PM EST In prior posts it has been noted that the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have been attempting to implement a program to reduce diesel emissions in the area of and around the Ports. Prior posts have also reviewed the many studies that have sought t ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
|
|