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Maryland passes law to reduce greenhouse emissions

The Maryland House of Delegates has passed major legislation authored by Majority Leader Kumar Barve--the longest-serving Indian American legislator--to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions......

Greenhouse gases not forcing climate change: Paper

In a highly controversial paper, climate scientists at three US universities have contested claims that greenhouse gases were causing climate change and instead attributed it to earth's 'natural......

India, China to control winds of climate change

India and China have been called to participate in adopting stringent measures to cut down emission of greenhouse gases, as the existing targets are not enough to control climate change.According......

Solution to global warming in cow's stomach?

What is the connection between a cow's flatulence, and global warming?Fourteen per cent of greenhouse gas emissions -- is the surprising answer fuelling a push by Australian scientists to make cows......

Why Himalayan glaciers are melting

Accumulation of atmospheric brown clouds caused by the buildup of greenhouse gases is significantly contributing to the melting of Himalayan glaciers, a recent study by scientists from the Scripps......

New technique to produce 'green' steel

MIT researchers have found a new method through which steel-making - one of the world's leading industrial source of greenhouse gases -- can be made completely 'green' and carbon-free.Steel-making......

Infy, HCL Tech, Wipro among the greenest in BRICS

Sixty-one per cent of the companies in the five BRICS countries -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- do not publicly disclose their carbon emission details, according to a survey......

Green groups urge US to back off Indian solar case

US environmental groups are pressing President Barack Obama's administration to back off a World Trade Organisation case against India they say threatens the ability of the world's second most......

All about greenhouse miracles

India's first exposure to truly hi-tech protected farming of vegetables and other high-value horticultural produce came through the Indo-Israel project on greenhouse cultivation, initiated at the......

Green market slide worries Indian companies

With the prices sliding of Certified Emission Reduction certificates traded on the international exchange, Indian companies holding the credits are bracing for tough times.Brokers trading in CERs......

Critics question claims of 'Green' Winter Games

Sites for Vancouver's Winter Olympics boast low-flow toilets that use rainwater to flush, energy efficient grass-clad roofs and separate bins for compostable waste, setting them on course to meet......

French tribunal blocks Roland Garros extension

The extension of the French Open's Roland Garros stadium, which has been championed by Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoe, was stopped by an administrative tribunal on Friday. The project was approved by......

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Q. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas that is released by human activities and speeds up global warming?A) Petroleum B) Natural gas C) Carbon dioxide D) Nuclear power
Pravin: A. more

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Q. The 'greenhouse effect' in air pollution, which causes 'global warming' , is a result of increase in presence of which gas in the atmosphere ?
Pravin: A. Carbon dioxide more

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Q. What are greenhouses made of?
Tapan Sinha: A. Carbon dioxide more

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WWF develops carbon tracker

WWF India has developed a low carbon growth policy tracker to help assess low carbon policies across the country. The objective of the study is to... ...

http://www.asianage.com/india/wwf-develops-carbon-tracker-643

IUPUI lands NASA Grant

The Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University -Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) has received a 1-year $200,000 grant... ...

http://www.universitiesnews.com/2013/05/23/iupui-lands-nasa-grant/

Manufacturing one pair of s...

A typical pair of running shoes generates 30 pounds of carbon dioxide emissions, equivalent to keeping a 100-watt light bulb on for one week, a new... ...

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Kaiser Permanente to Pursue Minimum of LEED Gold for all New Major Projects

LEED Gold for Kaiser Permanente's Westside Medical Center in Hillsboro, Ore. Signals Shift PR Newswire OAKLAND, Calif., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/... ...

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WMT Secures Financial Partner in China

West Mountain Capital Corp. ("the Company" or "WMT") (TSX VENTURE:WMT) announces that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with The... ...

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