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Australia: Environment minister Greg Hunt approves nation's largest coalmine
2013-11-04 03:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: The federal government has approved a massive coalmining project in central Queensland that will be the largest in the country. The environment minister, Greg Hunt, approved the 37,380-hectare Kevin's Corner project on Friday. The mine, to be operated by a joint India-Australia consortium, GVK-Hancock, is the first to be approved since the introduction of a water trigger rule by the previous federal government. Greenpeace claims Kevin's Corner will use more than 9bn litres of water a year...
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How to Profit From Our Nation's Greatest Growth Industry
2013-11-01 00:43:41| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
With each passing quarter, Wall Street analysts tweak their forecasts and price targets, trying their best to predict what a company's sales and profits will look like three or six months from now.
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Rich nations pledge only paltry emission cuts till 2020
2013-10-28 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hindu: The developed countries have committed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by a paltry three per cent from 2011 to 2020, according to a new data analysis by the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It is less than a third of the emission cuts the rich countries have achieved between 1990 and 2011. The UNFCCC Secretariat carried out a technical review of the commitments the rich countries have made to emission cuts between now and 2020. The review shows that the countries have collectively...
MIT study cautions smaller nations on rushing to develop their natural gas resources; Cyprus as model
2013-10-27 19:30:18| Green Car Congress
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Black Sea, southeast European nations pledge emissions cut by 2027
2013-10-24 17:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Nine countries in the Black Sea region and southeast Europe agreed on Thursday to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in large power plants and oil refineries by 2027 as part of plans to forge closer ties with the European Union. Aging coal-fired plants dominate power generating capacities in Albania, Bosnia, Georgia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Moldavia, Serbia and Ukraine which are all striving to intensify energy market cooperation with the EU. The nine countries, along with the EU, are members...
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