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Global ethylene capacity could expand by 9.3 million tons annually, with China accounting for 8.05 million tons, according to an industry report released in February, she says.
One credit represents one ton of CO2 equivalent reduced or removed.
Packaging Corp. and International Paper separately announced plans earlier this year to raise prices on containerboard by $70 a ton in March.
From Barron's
It’s why we’ve become humane at handling events like Ilia Malinin’s rough night in men’s skating, in which a metric ton of exterior and self-imposed pressure seemed to contribute to his public unraveling.
After excavating more than 100 tons of fossils over the years, he added, "If you can brave the elements and are willing to go after the unknown, you might just uncover a lost world."
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
