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Greenhouse gas milestone; CO2 levels set record

Carbon dioxide traps heat just like in a greenhouse and most of it stays in the air for a century; some lasts for thousands of years, scientists say. It accounts for three-quarters of the planet's heat-trapping gases. There are others, such as methane ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51845527/ns/us_news-environment/t/greenhouse-gas-miles...

10 wonders in a winter wonderland

Scientists said both events fit into a picture of a warming world, attributed to a buildup of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/28000158/ns/technology_and_science-science/

Time to Seize Opportunity to Slash Carbon Emissions from Global Aviation

to agree on a global approach that requires airlines to ratchet down emissions of greenhouse gases. Carbon emissions from aviation contribute nearly five percent of the global warming effect our planet experiences and is the fastest growing source of ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51953114/ns/business-press_releases/t/time-seize-oppor...

Covanta to Exhibit at WasteExpo Booth #4875

Recovering energy from residual waste left over after recycling at Energy-from-Waste facilities (also referred to as waste-to-energy), offsets greenhouse gases and produces much needed renewable energy; reduces landfill use which preserves open space ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51951395/ns/business-press_releases/t/covanta-exhibit-...

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Greenhouse gas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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A greenhouse gas (sometimes abbreviated GHG) is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation within the thermal infrared range. This process is the ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_gas

greenhouse gases - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

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Emissions | Climate Change | US EPA - US Environmental Protection ...

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Learn about carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, fluorinated gases, and how human activities add greenhouse gases to our atmospherehttp://www.epa.gov/climatechange/ghgemissions/index.html

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