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Great Forest Park Balloon Race Saturday
2013-09-21 08:54:16| Electronics - Topix.net
THE BALLOON GLOW The Balloon Glow was held Friday at Central Field. Many of the hot air balloons that will participate in Saturday's race were on the field, firing up their balloons to make them glow in the night sky.
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Westfield, Forest City Mall Sales Prove Buyers Are Still Hungry for Retail
2013-09-19 18:50:00| National Real Estate Investor
The spike in interest rates had barely any impact at all on the volume of retail investment sales this summer, with a reported increase in both individual and portfolio sales. read more
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Forest Communities Draw a REDD Line
2013-09-17 10:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Michael Kusolo and his wife Mary lost all their four children in landslides that occurred in 2012 on the steep slopes of Mount Elgon in eastern Uganda's Bududa District. Experts say that it is important that climate finance actually reaches Uganda's communities and addresses the drivers of deforestation and degradation. Credit: Wambi Michael/IPS As the ink dries on a 3.6 million dollar agreement between Uganda and the World Bank to support the country`s preparations for REDD, some analysts are...
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Judge Blocks Shipment of Oil Equipment Through Idaho Forest
2013-09-14 02:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A federal judge ordered a halt on Friday to more shipments of immense loads of oil field equipment through a national forest in north-central Idaho, pending a broad review of effects on the route. The review will be conducted by the United States Forest Service in consultation with the Nez Perce Indians, whose tribal rights and lands near the forest route were central to the judge's ruling. The case was brought by the Nez Perce tribe and an environmental group, Idaho Rivers United, charging...
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World Bank to buy $63 mln in Costa Rican forest carbon credits
2013-09-13 12:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The World Bank's Carbon Fund signed a deal on Tuesday with the government of Costa Rica to buy up to $63 million worth of forest-based carbon credits, the bank said. The agreement will allow the Central American country to expand a local program that pays landowners for conserving forests to an additional area of 340,000 hectares. The final price for each credit will depend on negotiations that will be carried by the World Bank's Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) with Costa Rica's officials,...
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