April 30, 2009
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Air & Climate Newsletter April 30, 2009 |
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Air pollution monitoring market to rise 20% in 2010, says new research
The world market for stack and ambient continuous monitoring plus periodic monitoring and other related services will rise to US$2.2 billion in 2010. This is a 20 percent increase over the projected 2009 market. The rapid expansion in CO2 measurement investment and the increased activity for stack monitoring in Asia will account for most of the increase. These are the conclusions reached in the latest update of the McIlvaine Air Pollution Monitoring and Sampling World Market report. The U.S. EPA has now classified CO2 as an air pollutant. This means that ambient, periodic ... |
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EC welcomes adoption of climate and energy package
The European Commission this week welcomed the formal adoption of the climate and energy package and legislation to reduce CO2 emissions from new cars and transport fuels. The measures, agreed in December, put Europe firmly on the road towards becoming a low-carbon economy and will increase energy security. The package sets legally binding targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions to 20% below 1990 levels and to increase the share of renewable energy to 20%, both by 2020. It will also help achieve the EU`s objective of improving energy efficiency by 20% within the same timeframe. The package makes ... |
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