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TAMPA – The city’s carbon footprint could soon be getting bigger.
Tampa officials want to increase the amount of methanol they’re allowed to use at the Howard F. Curren Wastewater Treatment Plant, a move environmental regulators say will double the level of hazardous air emissions coming from the facility.

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Biometric Electronic Signature Solution Enhances Organization’s Green Initiative

Orlando, FL (PRWEB) June 29, 2009 — AssureSign LLC’s Biometric Electronic Signature Technology has been selected as the electronic signature solution by the Carbon Trust Standard Company, a UK-based organization that measures and certifies real carbon reduction by companies. Carbon Trust Standard Company is part of the Carbon Trust, whose mission is to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy by working with organizations to reduce carbon emissions and develop commercial low carbon technologies.

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Xinhua) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced on Monday that the world airline industry is committed to achieving carbon-free growth by 2020.

This was a major step forward by committing to a global gap on the industry’s emissions in 2020, said Giovanni Bisignani, IATA’s Director General as the 65th IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit formally opened here.

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