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| SHIPPING POLLUTION "FAR MORE DAMAGING THAN FLYING" |
| Published: October 12, 2007, 7:08 pm |
| Tags: California, Atmosphere, Bunker Refining Grade, Business, Carbon, Carbon Offset, Cars, Coal, Environment, Environmentally, Government, Greenhouse, Greenhouse Gases, Nitrogen, Oil, Oxide, Planet, Pollution, Refining, Shipping, Ships, Working |
| In Europe the talk is all about carbon footprint taking responsibility for ones own pollution. read more |
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| Nitrogen, silent species eliminator |
| Published: October 13, 2007, 8:44 am |
| Tags: Science, Agriculture, Climate Change, Ecosystems, Nitrogen Pollution |
| Nitrogen pollution from agriculture and fossil fuels is known to be seriously damaging grasslands in the UK. A new European study is starting to show that the effect is Europe-wide, confirming that current policies to protect ecosystems may need a re-think. |
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| Dangerous Chemical In LCD TVs Being Replaced [Nitrogen Trifluoride] |
| Published: July 21, 2008, 10:00 pm |
| Tags: Nitrogen Trifluoride, Chemicals, Co2, Dangers, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gasses, Hdtv, Lcd |
| a nefarious gas called Nitrogen Trifluoride (NF3) that was far more harmful to the environment than many other sources, including CO2. The Linde Group, who manufactures many of the LCD panels used in several popular LCD HDTVs, says that they've tweaked their manufacturing operations to use Fluorine instead of Nitrogen Trifluoride, replacing |
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