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Quebec City mayor supports Energy East pipeline but blasts 'incompetent' TransCanada Corp

2016-01-27 04:02:15| Energy - Topix.net

Unlike his counterparts in metropolitan Montreal, Quebec City Mayor RA©gis Labeaume supports with the Energy East pipeline project - but he blasted the promoter Tuesday for an "incompetent" sales job. Labeaume distanced himself from the Montreal mayors who last week came out against the proposed pipeline, saying it presented environmental risks without any economic benefits for their communities.

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The massive blizzard that hit the US East Coast could mess up auto sales

2016-01-26 22:20:55| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

A few weeks after closing out a year of record sales in 2015, carmakers and dealerships are feeling a big chill from winter storm Jonas. East coast plants - like BMW's Spartanburg, SC facility - cut several shifts during the storm, as did Toyota and GM plants in Kentucky and another GM plant in Tennessee, Automotive News reported .

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The surprising way that climate change could worsen East Coast blizzards

2016-01-25 21:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: As the East Coast digs out from the enormous snowfalls of Winter Storm Jonas, a prominent climate scientist has drawn a provocative connection between the storm, warm ocean temperatures off the U.S. and a slowdown of ocean circulation in the North Atlantic that may also be behind a much discussed cold blob to the southeast of Greenland. People have thought, you get this cold blob, and its going to maybe affect Britain, says Stefan Rahmstorf of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research,...

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East Africa: Rwanda Aims to Be EA's Logistics Hub

2016-01-25 10:11:53| Logistics - Topix.net

Dubai Port World plans to construct a $40 million inland container depot on a 30-hectare plot of land in Masaka, a suburb east of Kigali city, as Rwanda seeks to become a regional trade logistics centre. Dubai Port World has been granted a 25-year concession to finance, develop and manage the facility, which will provide warehousing, truck parking, a container yard and other auxiliary services.

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Deadly snowstorm buries much of East Coast

2016-01-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNN: What a difference a day makes. Residents in many East Coast cities were digging out beneath blue skies on Sunday after whipping winds and a massive blizzard clobbered the region. But top officials warned that danger lingered even as the storm headed out into the Atlantic Ocean. Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser said that dropping temperatures still pose a risk. "We will see continued slick and dangerous roadways, so continue to stay off the road," she told reporters Sunday evening. Baltimore Mayor...

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