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Fighting the Rising Costs of Climate Change
2013-01-31 23:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: In acting this week to complete a $60-billion package of emergency aid for victims of Hurricane Sandy in the New York region, Congress came face-to-face with the rising costs that climate change is imposing on the nation. The region badly needs the assistance, and Congress did the right thing to provide it. Sixty billion dollars is a hefty price tag for a single storm, but American taxpayers should be braced to pay a far higher price for the ongoing ravages of climate change unless we act now...
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Lack of toilets, clean water costs world $260 bln a year - Liberian president
2013-01-31 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlertNet: Poor access to sanitation and clean water costs the global economy $260 billion each year, according to Liberia's president who is leading work to craft proposals for a new set of global anti-poverty goals. They are intended replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which were agreed in 2000 and expire in 2015. "$260 billion in economic losses annually is directly linked to inadequate water supply and sanitation around the world,' Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told a meeting...
Legislators pushing for bonds to cover Kemper plant costs
2013-01-31 08:23:51| Energy - Topix.net
Lawmakers are advancing a proposal to let Mississippi Power Co. sell bonds to cover expenses above $2.4 billion at the Kemper County power plant it's building.
Time Warner Cable Q4 net down 9% on higher costs, taxes
2013-01-31 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Company added 75,000 broadband subscribers, 34,000 voice customers.
Will Crop Insurance Cover Your 2013 Production Costs?
2013-01-30 19:31:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog The evolution of crop insurance took a markedly positive turn when Revenue Protection (RP) was created, and now RP provides the higher of the spring or harvest price, without having to pay a higher premium. By opting out of the harvest price, there is some premium savings, but with the majority of farmers choosing RP, the only choice left is the coverage level: 75%, 80% or 85%. However, conservative thinking for 2013 may leave only one choice. read more
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