An Emission is 1) an amount of gas, heat, light that is sent out; 2) an act of producing energy or gas from a source.
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Example Article of the Emission:
Will The EPA's New Power Plant Emissions Rule Make An Impact? (Source: Oil Price on 5 May 2023): By Leonard Hyman & William Tilles - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will try again to limit carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, having failed to do so during the Obama administration. Well, if at first you don’t succeed… Electric power generating plants account for about 31% of US carbon dioxide emissions, so this is not a minor event. This time around the EPA will not tell power generators affirmatively what to do (that is, install certain devices) but rather less aggressively what not to do (do not emit the carbon dioxide). The more corporate-friendly idea here is to permit privately owned power generators the discretion to pick the best means of emissions control. A market-friendly and technology-friendly solution, it would seem. ...
For The First Time Ever, Shell Signs $10B Emissions Linked Financing (Source: Oil Price on 14 December 2019 by Tsvetana Paraskova): Royal Dutch Shell has signed a US$10-billion revolving credit facility, and the interest and fees paid on it will be linked to the company’s targets to reduce its carbon footprint, in a first for Shell, the oil and gas supermajor said on Friday. The new financing replaces the current US$8.84 billion revolving credit facility and is provided by a syndicate of 25 banks. “This is an innovative deal which also demonstrates Shell’s broad-based commitment to reducing the Net Carbon Footprint of the energy products we sell. We appreciate the strong support and commitment from our relationship banks,” Russell O’Brien, Group Treasurer at Shell, said in a statement. ...
