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G7 leaders agree to phase out fossil fuel use by end of century
2015-06-08 16:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The G7 leading industrial nations have agreed to cut greenhouse gases by phasing out the use of fossil fuels by the end of the century, the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, has announced. On the final day of talks in a Bavarian castle, Merkel said the Group of Seven leaders had committed themselves to the need to decarbonise the global economy in the course of this century. Environmental lobbyists described the announcement as a hopeful sign that plans for complete decarbonisation could...
Inductive Sensor suits robotic and end effector applications.
2015-06-08 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Weighing as little as 0.7 g, SuperShorty™ inductive sensors comes in stainless steel housings with diameters as small as 6.5 mm and lengths as short as 6 mm. Self-contained electronics eliminates need for remote amplifiers, and electrical outputs are fully protected against short circuits and polarity reversal. In addition to installation in space-limited places, mass enables abrupt acceleration and deceleration on dynamic, fast-moving equipment without adding excessive inertial load.
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Think we can end Californias drought by eating differently? Think again
2015-06-08 12:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: There`s so much confusion about California`s drought, and a lot of my colleagues in the media, I`m sorry to say, have been amplifying that confusion. The proliferation of stories showing how much water various food products use implies that people should be eating water-thrifty foods - but that would do precisely nothing to fix the problem. The real solutions are within reach (I`ll get to those), but they will require the hard work of politics to achieve, rather than simplistic, consumer-focused...
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Iceland 'to end capital controls'
2015-06-08 09:20:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Iceland is set to announce the end of capital controls following a vote in parliament to tighten financial regulations.
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End of the line for rail vouchers
2015-06-06 01:41:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Millions of rail passengers who suffer travel delays will soon be able to claim refunds in cash, after a major policy change, the BBC learns.
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