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May 9, 2014 By Katy Wang Leave a Comment

Challenges of a Growing Population: China

Filed Under: China, Planning, policy, Uncategorized Tagged With: building, China, population, Transportation, trends

By 2030, The Economist projects 1 billion Chinese, or 70 percent of the population, will live in urban centers compared to 50 percent in 2014. This presents a great challenge to the cause. In an effort to spread out the growth, Beijing has plans to move upwards of 5 million… read more 

May 9, 2014 By Carson Stones Leave a Comment

EPA Clamps Down on Emissions from Natural Gas Production

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On April 15, 2014, EPA released five technical white papers on potentially significant sources of emissions in the oil and gas sector. The papers covered compressors, emissions from well completions and ongoing production of hydraulically fractured oil wells, methane leaks, liquids and unloading, and pneumatic devices. This effort was part… read more 

May 4, 2014 By Joshua Bartlett Leave a Comment

EU Emissions Reduction Success Stories

Filed Under: Electricity Production, European Union, Renewable Energy, Transport, Uncategorized

This blog post will examine some EU emissions reduction success stories that are often ignored because they aren’t occurring in the largest economies of the region. It will explore whether or not there is opportunity for the strategies of smaller nations like Portugal and regions within larger countries – such… read more 

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