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Category: Science News
Posted on: January 22, 2008 11:00 PM, by Greg Laden

Cee-Zero-Too: Building a Zero Carbon Footprint City; Ecological Footprints; Curbing Emissions State by State in the U.S.

Abu Dhabi to build world's first zero-carbon city from PhysOrg.com
Construction work on the world's first zero-carbon city housing 50,000 people in a car-free environment will begin in the oil-rich Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi next month, the developers said on Monday.

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Rich nations' environmental footprints tread heavily on poor countries from PhysOrg.com
The environmental damage caused by rich nations disproportionately impacts poor nations and costs them more than their combined foreign debt, according to a first-ever global accounting of the dollar costs of countries' ecological footprints.

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More states crafting greenhouse gas curbs from PhysOrg.com
Rules capping U.S. greenhouse gas emissions are gaining traction at the state level as federal proposals to do the same bog down in Washington.

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