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Focus: Should it be on Copenhagen or Calera?

Alexia Parks | Posted 12.10.2009 | Green

Read More: The Netherlands, Australia, Cement, Green Cement, Copenhagen 2009, Brent Constantz, Saudi Arabia, Department of Energy, Scientific American, Masdar City, Engineering News-Record, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Calera, Power-Gen, California, Green News
Alexia Parks

Today's most interesting Climate Change conversation may not be taking place in policy discussions in Copenhagen, but at the Power-Gen International conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Cement Industry: Mercury And Toxins Must Stay!

AP | JOHN FLESHER | Posted 05.24.2009 | Green

Read More: Mercury, Cement, Pollution, Toxins, Environment, Green Politics, Epa, Green News

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A group representing the U.S. cement industry says a federal government plan for cutting emissions of mercury and other a...

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EPA Agrees To Regulate Mercury From Cement Plants

AP | JOHN FLESHER | Posted 02.19.2009 | Green

Read More: Cement, Mercury, Water, Water Pollutants, Pollution, Epa, Portland Oregon, Green News

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Federal regulators have settled a lawsuit with environmental activists and nine states over standards for mercury emissio...

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New Cement Absorbs More CO2 Than Production Emits

guardian.co.uk | Alok Jha, Green Technology Correspondent | Posted 02.02.2009 | Green

Read More: Cement, Carbon Emissions, Environment, Co2, Pollution, Eco-Cement, Novacem, Portland Oregon, Green News

Standard cement, also known as Portland cement, is made by heating limestone or clay to around 1,500C. The processing of the ingredients releases 0.8 ...

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