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New research led by Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Delaware evaluates the potential cost and effectiveness of technologies aimed at reducing emissions from marine shipping in ...

WASHINGTON, June 20, 2012 -The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) suggests the emissions estimating methodologies (EEM) proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the development of ...

Just months before world leaders are scheduled to meet to devise a new international treaty on climate change, scientists have developed a new way of dividing responsibility for carbon emissions among ...

The objective of this project is to provide guidance on currently available, practical, and innovative methods for state DOTs to assess and advance transportation-related GHG reduction strategies in ...

A new estimating technique calculates unit-specific NO x emissions estimates for petroleum-industry combustion equipment that are more accurate than older methods. This simple method accounts for a ...

New research using advanced technology suggests heavy oil facilities in Saskatchewan are releasing almost four times the amount of a powerful greenhouse gas than they report to government. The ...