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Sen. McConnell: Obama takes his reckless energy plan to UN
2015-11-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: It would obviously be irresponsible for an outgoing president to purport to sign the American people up to international commitments based on a domestic energy plan that is likely illegal, that half the states have sued to halt, that Congress has voted to reject and that his successor could do away with in a few months time. But thats just what President Obama is proposing to do at a U.N. climate conference in Paris starting Monday. The presidents international negotiating partners at that...
UN, France urge Commonwealth to support strong climate change plan
2015-11-27 20:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ottawa Citizen: The French president and secretary-general of the United Nations pleaded Friday at the Commonwealth summit for the world to unite and produce an ambitious agreement to combat climate change, with François Hollande saying man is the worst enemy of man. Their call for climate action on the eve of the United Nations climate-change conference in Paris came the same day Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced $2.65 billion over five years to help developing countries deal with climate change. Hollande...
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Student activists derail SF State University plan to sell soda "Pouring Rights"
2015-11-27 17:10:36| Beverages - Topix.net
Student efforts at San Francisco State University to halt the sale of soda " pouring rights " to the highest bidder have paid off. The university had intended to sell campus soda vending rights to one of the nation's two major soft drink brands, Coca-Cola or Pepsi, a deal both vendors were competing for.
Acquired Sigma-Aldrich businesses part of Merck's Africa growth plan
2015-11-27 12:50:38| Biotech - Topix.net
New acquisition Sigma Aldrich will play a part in African growth plans in addition to giving it a presence in the preclinical services sector says Merck*. Merck completed the $17bn takeover of Sigma Aldrich, including its SAFC and Bioreliance units, this month after the European Commission approved the deal.
MEPs reject plan to recycle toxic plastics into footwear
2015-11-27 11:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Proposals to allow the recycling of plastics that contain the banned softener diethylhexyl phthalate (DHEP) into soft PVC items such as footwear, have been rejected by the European Parliament.
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