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More US cities join push to sell off fossil fuel investments
2013-04-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: A move to turn fossil fuels into the new apartheid has gathered pace as a further nine US cities join a push to sell any investments held in the coal, oil and gas industry blamed for climate change. San Francisco; Boulder, Colorado; and Madison, Wisconsin, are three of the nine cities following Seattle, whose $2bn city employee pension fund this year started looking at selling its fossil fuel holdings following a request from the citys mayor, Mike McGinn. The move is the latest step in a campaign...
Obama campaign calls out 'climate deniers' as US cities ditch dirty investments
2013-04-26 12:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The campaign to make climate policy a central plank of President Obama's second term cranked up a notch this week, with the launch of a new push to embarrass Republicans over their climate scepticism and an important victory for the high profile 350.org campaign group. The Organizing for Action (OFA) campaign group, which was formed to support the President's re-election campaign, yesterday made one of its most significant interventions since the election, with the launch of a new campaign urging...
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Sappi Fine Paper North America Continues Strong Record Of Capital Investments In The Coated Paper Business
2013-04-26 06:24:19| pulpandpaperonline News Articles
Sappi Fine Paper North America today announced the most recent completion of a series of coated papercapital investment projectsduring its 2013 fiscal year, a significant move by the company to maintain and strengthen its leadership position and take advantage of growth opportunities in the coated paper market
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China trounces U.S. in green energy investments
2013-04-17 00:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: China retook its top spot as global leader in the clean energy race, attracting nearly twice the green energy investment dollars last year as the United States did. Investors plowed $65 billion into Chinese wind farms, solar panel arrays and other clean energy projects in 2012, a 20% increase over the year prior, according to a report released Wednesday by Pew Charitable Trusts and Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The numbers reflect only private investments in power projects, and do not include...
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Amazon's Bezos defends heavy investments in Prime, Kindle
2013-04-12 17:05:18| CNET News.com
Regulatory filings by the online retail giant also revealed Bezos' total compensation remained steady at $1.68 million in 2012. [Read more]
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