Greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands fell by around 2 percent in 2005 from a year earlier and were at approximately the same level they were in 1990. “It’s a good thing, but they (the Dutch) still have a way to go in order to meet their targets under Kyoto,” said Joris Thijssen of Greenpeace, referring to the international treaty under which the Netherlands agreed to reduce its emissions to 5 percent below 1990 levels by 2010.
The EU and many member states have set limits for how much manure farmers are allowed to apply in their fields, but crucial oversight is lacking.
Robert Wilkie was speaking at a conference co-hosted by the group behind the radical Project 2025 agenda.
Scope of corporate influence underscores concerns the technology will be used to prolong demand for planet-heating natural gas.
A 1961 oil and gas well is the suspected source of a geyser eruption in the region where Permian wastewater disposal is causing a flurry of earthquakes.
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