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BETA Joins the First International Greenhouse Gas Measurement Symposium

Beta Analytic described how ASTM D6866 can determine the biomass content of greenhouse gas emissions during the First International Greenhouse Gas Measurement Symposium held in San Francisco, California, from March 22 to March 25, 2009. The symposium was presented by the Air & Waste Management Association in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

US EPA Includes ASTM D6866 in Proposed Mandatory Reporting Rule

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends ASTM D6866 as the standard for the determination of biogenic CO2 from municipal solid wastes used as fuel combustion source.

Beta Analytic to Present During the First International Greenhouse Gas Measurement Symposium

ISO 17025-accredited Beta Analytic will present about ASTM D6866 during the First International Greenhouse Gas Measurement Symposium to be held in Burlingame, California, from March 22 to March 25, 2009. Beta is the world’s largest professional radiocarbon dating services provider.

Western Climate Initiative Recommends ASTM D6866

In the third draft of its essential requirements of mandatory reporting, the Western Climate Initiative (WCI) has identified ASTM D6866 as the standard method for measuring biogenic CO2 emissions from general stationary fuel combustion sources.