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US grants $3m for Peru and Philippines labour inspections
2014-12-23 13:26:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Labour inspection projects in Peru and the Philippines are to receive a total of US$3m in grants from the US Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs.
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A Single Word in Peru Climate Negotiations Undermines the Entire Thing
2014-12-22 12:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Slate: Since 1992, the world's leaders have been meeting annually to talk about what to do about climate change. Despite these efforts, the planet is still on pace for a worst-case scenario--actually, it's tracking a bit above it. Thanks to exceptionally warm oceans, this year should be the hottest ever measured. The U.N. process has so far produced oodles of protocols and plans of action. Yet emissions from tailpipes and smokestacks the world over have continued on largely unabated. The result has...
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Telefonica Peru, Ericsson to implement LTE project in Amazon
2014-12-18 19:07:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Telefonica Peru and Ericsson are implementing a project to provide internet access via 4G LTE technology to governmental entities including schools and healthcare centres, in the Peruvian Amazon during 2015. According to the companies, this is the first project in Latin America to use 4G technology as fixed wireless internet access in remote rural areas with difficult geography.
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UN climate change deal in Peru attacked environmental activists weak ineffectual
2014-12-14 22:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The UN climate deal agreed between nearly 200 countries in the early hours of Sunday morning was welcomed by politicians but environmentalists and climate activists denounced it as both weak and ineffectual. Differences over the draft text caused the two-week talks in Lima, Peru to overrun by more than a day before a compromise was finally struck. For the first time, developing and developed nations have all signed up to publishing their national plans for curbing carbon dioxide emissions,...
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Deal reached at U.N. climate talks in Peru
2014-12-14 18:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: Nearly 200 countries salvaged a weak climate agreement Sunday in which each nation pledged to come up with a plan to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. But, delegates to the United Nations talks delayed decisions on other measures that could have a significant impact on global warming. The deal agreed to 33 hours behind schedule barely keeps hope alive for a meaningful global agreement in Paris a year from now. Arguments over the wording of the rulebook for pledges that countries will submit...
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