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140 Years and Still in Love with NOAA
by Emily Hall | February 16th, 2010
One hundred and forty years ago, an idea was brought to life that literally changed the world. It made life better for so many people. The National Weather Service from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, revolutionized the way we see the world.
Suddenly, farmers knew the likelihood of rain, snow, sleet, and sunshine. They knew the crops that would grow the best. They knew when frost was likely and when [...]
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Companies Road Testing Scope 3 GHG Protocol Standards
by Dave Newman | February 26th, 2010
Sixty corporations began measuring emissions, named Scope 3, from products and supply chains.
What are scope 3 emissions?
Scope 3 emissions are activities within a company’s supply chain (manufacturing, transportation, etc.) which aren’t owned by the company. Scope 3 emissions include other impacts from a consumer using the product.
Why are scope 3 emissions vital to supply chain reporting?
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University said in a 2008 report that two-thirds of U.S. industries would overlook 75 percent [...]
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