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A life cycle approach was used to estimate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission impacts associated with the use of pellets produced from corn cobs as the sole fuel for the generation of electricity at a hypothetically retrofitted coal-fired generating station in Ontario, Canada. Pellets are compared...
Ontario to Join Cap-and-Trade Program To Limit Greenhouse Gas EmissionsOntario will join Quebec, California and other North American jurisdictions in adopting a cap-and-trade approach to limiting greenhouse gas emissions, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced April 13. The province will join the Western ...
This won’t be the only area of growth for the company this year. The team expects further expansion in Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) operations as well, with U.S. utilities expected to triple battery storage capacity by 2025. BESS contributes to net-zero emis...
Among the policies his department credits for resulting in lower than forecasted emissions was a national carbon price. Ottawa imposed a fuel charge on Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick in April 2019, after it said a sufficient standard wasn't included in the plans developed...
As the climate warms, vegetation cover is increasing in forests of the northern latitudes. By simulating this effect in two lakes in Ontario, Canada, the study found an increased diversity of organic molecules — molecules containing carbon within their structure — entering the water in the mat...
Cities dominate greenhouse gas emissions. Many have generated self-reported emission inventories, but their value to emissions mitigation depends on their accuracy, which remains untested. Here, we compare self-reported inventories from 48 US cities to independent estimates from the Vulcan carbon dioxide...
Ontario plans to introduce a five-year climate change action plan in 2016 with specific commitments to meet its targets for greenhouse gas emissions reductions in 2020 and beyond, the government said Nov. 24. The government will introduce climate legislation that would establish a long-term framewor...
et al. Effect of nitrogen fertilizer on greenhouse gas emissions in two willow clones (Salix miyabeana and S. dasyclados) in southern Ontario, Canada. Agroforest Syst 90, 785–796 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-016-9897-z Download citation Received21 August 2015 Accepted25 January...
2. Setting aside an exceptional increase in emissions at Ontario Hydro and an exceptional decrease at DuPont Canada, our company-specific analysis shows that most industrial sectors experienced relatively small changes in emissions between 1997 and 1998, in keeping with the one percent rise in Canada...