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U.N. aviation emissions deal in sight but possible hurdles loom

2013-09-25 06:37:45| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: United Nations aviation chiefs said Tuesday that thorny issues still loom heading into two weeks of negotiations aimed at finalizing a deal to address greenhouse gas emissions from the global aviation sector. The U.N.'s International Civil Aviation Organization, which sets standards for air travel, is attempting to iron out one of the worst aviation disputes in years, which has pitted the European Union against its trade rivals. Issues facing negotiators range from whether to exempt some developing...

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3 Giant Hurdles for Obamacare

2013-09-24 23:06:41| Beverages - Topix.net

And although it's now the law of the land, the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, still has some big hurdles to leap.

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Linn Merger With Berry Moving Forward, But Hurdles Remain

2013-09-13 09:30:00| OGI

Berry stockholders could nix deal without additional consideration.

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Report Ties Climate to Extreme Events, But Shows Hurdles

2013-09-06 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Climate scientists examining a dozen extreme weather events from 2012 found that manmade global warming likely contributed to at least half of them, including a record-breaking deadly heat wave in the U.S. The international report released on Thursday offers a demonstration of the new capabilities that scientists are developing in an emerging, complex area of climate science known as "extreme event attribution.' On the whole, the scientists found that, as suspected, climate change has already...

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