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U.S. Missing Goal on Critical Emission Cuts
2013-02-07 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Environmentalists here are warning that the United States is not on track to meet a target of a 17-percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2020, despite President Barack Obama's stated commitment. Yet, according to a new report by the World Resources Institute (WRI), a Washington-based environment think tank, the country can still meet that goal by using existing federal laws and state action, and investing in renewable energy sources. "Even without Congressional involvement or new technologies,...
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US could fall short of 2020 climate goal
2013-02-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The United States is not on track to meet its international commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, according to an analysis released Wednesday by the World Resources Institute. The new findings examine the impact of the U.S. energy and transportation sectors as well as sources such as methane releases from landfills. The study gives a pessimistic view of the future even though carbon emissions have fallen in recent years because of the economic downturn and increased use of natural...
Goal Three: Increase community impact on public decisions.
2013-02-06 22:13:18| PortlandOnline
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Goal Two: Strengthen community capacity
2013-02-06 22:06:41| PortlandOnline
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GM Said to Seek Deals in China to Reach 5 Million Goal
2013-02-06 02:02:55| Automakers - Topix.net
The Chinese auto industry is overdue for consolidation and General Motors Co. , with local partner SAIC Motor Corp., is interested in acquiring ailing automakers, according to four people familiar with the companies' thinking.
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