US EPA http://www.vglobale.it/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=243&Itemid=&lang=it [From a ClimateWire story by Dina Fine Moran] U.S. EPA offered states a critical blueprint yesterday on what type of technology large greenhouse gas emitters will need to comply with pending climate regulations. The highly anticipated document recommends what “best available control technology,” or BACT, local and state regulators should require for … Continue reading »
Posted on November 11, 2010 …
Acadia National Park in Peril: The Threats of Climate Disruption
Natural Resources Defense Council | Rocky Mountain Climate Organization/ by Stephen Saunders and Tom Easley with Theo Spencer http://www.rockymountainclimate.org/programs_12.htm This report summarizes the threats that human-caused climate change poses to Acadia National Park. It includes new downscaled projections from climate models of how Acadia temperature and summer precipitation levels may change in the future in … Continue reading »
Understanding the Scale of Investment for Universal Energy Access
Geopolitics of Energy by Morgan Bazilian, Patrick Nussbaumer, Erik Haites, Michael Levi, Mark Howells, and Kandeh K. Yumkella http://blogs.cfr.org/levi/files/2010/11/Bazilian_2010_Geopolitics_Vol32.pdf Significantly increasing access to modern energy services in developing countries requires strong and immediate action. Energy access is crucial to enhance economic and social development, reduce poverty, and contribute to international security. To help provide clarity … Continue reading »
Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases from Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems – Subpart W
US EPA http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/subpart/w.html EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, launched in October 2009, requires the reporting of GHG emissions data from large emission sources and fuel suppliers across a range of industry sectors. The data will help guide the development of programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The data collected through the reporting program will provide … Continue reading »
