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Australia Urged to Formally Recognise Climate Change Refugee Status
2013-04-16 16:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australia, a close neighbour of small, low-lying South Pacific states at the frontline of climate change, should be the first country to formally recognise climate change refugees, the country's main refugee advisory body has said. The Refugee Council of Australia has told the Australian government that it should create a new refugee category for those fleeing the effects of climate change so that they can be offered protection similar to those escaping war or persecution. The key legal document...
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Carbon trading: Below junk status
2013-04-16 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economist: EUROPES flagship environmental policy has just been holed below the water line. On April 16th the European Parliament voted by 334 to 315 to reject proposals which (its supporters claimed) were needed to save the emissions-trading system (ETS) from collapse. Carbon prices promptly fell 40% (see chart). Some environmentalists fear that the whole edifice of European climate policy could start to crumble. The ETS has long been troubled. The scheme is the worlds biggest carbon market, trading allowances...
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Two Bridgestone Tire Plants Achieve Zero Waste to Landfill Status
2013-04-12 18:04:00| Waste Age
Bridgestone Americas Inc. said two of its North American tire manufacturing facilities have achieved zero waste to landfill. read more
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Philippines Apparel Exports Seeking Duty-Free Status (Country Report)
2013-04-11 22:36:50| EmergingTextiles.com
Philippines apparel exports began recovering in the last two years, after being halved by the quota elimination of the past decade. Sales could be further boosted by import tariff cuts being sought on both US and EU markets. Our statistical tables provide a detailed view of US and EU clothing imports from the Philippines per product category in last years. Comparison tables of inflation in rival countries are also available.
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Facebook adds icons and links to status updates
2013-04-11 00:10:45| CNET News.com
The social network is rolling out a new feature that throws an icon and link to any status update having to do with a movie, TV show, or book. These will also show up in user timelines. [Read more]
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