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Municipalities must be vigilant in setting GHG reduction targets

Municipalities must be vigilant in setting GHG reduction targets

Dr. Mir F. Ali It seems to be a popularity context in the midst of some municipalities to set higher targets for reducing GHG emissions with the ambition to be recognized as a national or global leaders depending upon the size of their ego.  There are two things appear to be profoundly wrong with this picture: Somebody forgot to tell those [...]

Resolution to Banning Bottled Water in the Municipalities

Resolution to Banning Bottled Water in the Municipalities

Early bottled mineral water was so expensive that only the rich and upper classes could afford it. The situation began changing in the mid-1800s with the advent of the industrial revolution and shipping by railway.  As early as the mid-20th century, worldwide production had already climbed to several hundred million bottles per year. Even [...]

Carbon Credits vs. Carbon Tax

This is a follow up to the previous post. Guest Post by: Dr. Mir F. Ali It is no secret that the world opinion about global warming is divided into two categories – those who genuinely believe in global warming and those who think it as a big joke. At the same time, the world is becoming aware of the huge controversy among those who [...]



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