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World`s first standard for deep-earth storage of industrial carbon emissions to be developed by CSA Standards and IPAC-CO2 Research
Toronto – CSA Standards, a leading developer of standards, codes and personnel certification programs, and the International Performance Assessment Centre for Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide (IPAC-CO2 Research Inc.) today announced a joint agreement to develop Canada"s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) standard for the geologic storage of industrial emissions. The CCS standard will be developed by leading North American experts and, upon completion, will be submitted to the Standards Council of Canada for recognition, making it the world"s first formally recognized CCS standard in ... |
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Canada`s water resources - we may not have enough!
The world"s supply of freshwater is limited and finite. While Canada is blessed with an abundance of freshwater, an expected increase in the development of the natural resource sectors begs the question of whether our country has enough to support economic growth while also maintaining the health of our ecosystems.
This is the main conclusion of a new report from The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NTREE) that examines the sustainability of Canada"s water supply and its use by the nation"s major resource sectors.
The report, which reviews water use by the ... |
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- Six wetland stewards receive 2010 national wetlands awards
The Environmental Law Institute announced today that six citizens from across the country have been recognized for their exceptional and innovative contributions ...
- Organic solar cells: ultimate cleantech invention
An organic solar cell? It could be on its way to mainstream consumers relatively soon. Michael Gratzel, the Director of the Laboratory of Photonics ...
- EPA urges US government to make polluters pay
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has asked the US government to reinstate a programme that would make companies causing environmental disasters ...
- Evergreen Energy Launches Private Beta Testing of EMIT to the Carbon Information and Content Community
Evergreen Energy Inc. (NYSE Arca: EEE), a green energy technology solutions company, deployed, on a limited basis, the private beta version of its GreenCert™ ...
- Kenya hopes to become Africa`s carbon trade hub
Kenya has announced plans to establish a regional carbon emissions trading scheme to steer Africa"s carbon market.
This would hopefully position the ...
- Greenstone Carbon Management and The CarbonNeutral Company enable leading European Investment Group to be CarbonNeutral
Greenstone Carbon Management, the global specialist carbon solutions company, and The CarbonNeutral Company, a world-leading provider of carbon reduction ...
- ip.access and AlertMe demonstrate femtocell-enabled home energy management solution
Cambridge, 21 Jun 2010 – ip.access, the leading developer of femtocell and picocell solutions, and AlertMe.com, the pioneer in home energy management ...
- Technology for gulf oil spill and gas shale fracing
Two major sources of energy for the U.S. are dependent upon the solution of environmental problems. The McIlvaine Company has a created a free website ...
- Holland & Knight attorneys Larry Liebesman and Rafe Petersen author second edition of endangered species deskbook
The Environmental Law Institute has released the second edition of The Endangered Species Deskbook, authored by Holland & Knight partners Larry Liebesman ...
- FTSE index to highlight investor climate risk
With the BP crisis in the Gulf of Mexico having thrown the spotlight on institutional investors" cavalier approach to environmental risk, FTSE Group today ...
- Applied Groundwater Flow and Solute Transport Modeling (VMOD2)
Theory and Hands-on Applications using Visual MODFLOW
Stockholm, Sweden (September 28-October 01, 2010)
We are organizing a 4-day Visual MODFLOW* ...
- Australian leadership coup revives carbon pricing plans
Australia"s shelved emissions trading scheme was given a new lease of life this morning after the country"s new prime minister Julia Gillard vowed to ...
- EPA supports superfund “polluter pays” provision / agency submits administration’s guidance to congress (HQ)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today sent a letter to Congress in support of reinstating the lapsed Superfund “polluter pays” taxes. ...
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