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In historic move, BP's shareholders adopt global warming resolution
2015-04-17 03:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: BP's shareholders overwhelmingly supported a resolution on Thursday that would force the company to disclose some of its climate change-related risks. The shareholder vote was extraordinarily lopsided, with about 98% of shareholders approving the resolution, which had the backing of BP's chairman, Carl-Henric Svanberg. The embrace of the climate change resolution is being called a watershed event in the history of climate-related shareholder resolutions, which investors large and small have been...
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On the Move plan is good for truckers and for the overall B.C. economy
2015-04-17 03:16:12| Trucking - Topix.net
When the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure released the BC on the Move 10-year transportation plan on March 18, the BC Trucking Association was glad to see not only plans for infrastructure improvements, but the more important message that B.C.'s economy depends on a safe, reliable and efficient transportation network. It's only a short leap of logic from that statement to recognition that a strong and healthy BC economy relies heavily on a vibrant, thriving, efficient trucking industry.
Frontier on the move; Synchrony staying put
2015-04-17 01:11:25| Telecom - Topix.net
Frontier Communications will relocate its headquarters from High Ridge Park in Stamford, pictured, to Norwalk's Merritt 7 Corporate Center when Frontier's current lease expires next year. Photo: Lindsay Perry In two momentous decisions to close out her run as CEO of Frontier Communications, Maggie Wilderotter completed a deal to acquire AT&T's Connecticut operations and settled on Norwalk as the company's new headquarters locale, with Frontier long based in Stamford.
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New Orleans school will move from state's Recovery District to local control
2015-04-16 18:03:00| American School & University
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School is the first school taken over by the Louisiana Recovery District to return to the Orleans Parish School Board. read more
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Fracking Bills Move Forward in Florida
2015-04-16 14:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tallahassee Democrat: Controversial bills that would create a regulatory framework for fracking in Florida passed committee hurdles on Tuesday over the objections of environmental groups and concerned citizens. Members of the House State Affairs Committee signed off on HB 1205, which would set regulations for fracking, in a 12-5 party-line vote, with Republicans supporting it. They voted 11-6 in favor of HB 1209, which would create an exemption in public-records law for proprietary chemicals used in the process. Later...
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