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Report: $700 Billion a Year Needed for Climate Change
2013-01-21 22:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yahoo!: According to a new report from the World Economic Forum, an additional $700 billion a year is needed to address climate change through clean-energy infrastructure, low-carbon transport, energy efficiency in building and industry and for forestry. Here are the details. * Total investment in climate-change mitigration and adaptation in 2011 was estimated at $268 billion from the private sector, with an additional $96 billion from the public sector, the report stated. * 2011's investment in combating...
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Volunteers Needed for Homeless Count
2013-01-19 16:13:41| IT Services - Topix.net
By Bay City News Service Contra Costa County is still seeking volunteers to help count the area's homeless population on Jan.
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Drivers Needed Now for New Dedicated Runs
2013-01-16 05:53:28| Trucking - Topix.net
Marten Transport, a Wisconsin-based certified top paying carrier, is currently looking to fill 85 positions for dedicated routes throughout its service areas.
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Paradigm shift needed to avert global environmental collapse
2013-01-10 17:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Global strategist, trained educator, and international lecturer Daniel Rirdan set out to create a plan addressing the future of our planet. His book The Blueprint: Averting Global Collapse, published last year, does just that. "It has been a sixty hour a week routine," Rirdan told mongabay.com in a recent interview. "Basically, I would wake up with the burden of the world on my shoulders and go to sleep with it. It went on like this for eighteen months." It becomes apparent when reading The...
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How much water is needed to produce food and how much do we waste?
2013-01-10 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As much as 2bn tonnes of food are wasted every year - equivalent to 50% of all food produced - according to a report published today by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) The IME estimate that 30-50% (1.2-2bn tonnes) of all food produced is "lost before reaching a human stomach". Consumer affairs correspondent Rebecca Smithers writes today: The UK's Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) blames the "staggering" new figures in its analysis on unnecessarily strict sell-by dates,...
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