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World Bank joins war on coal
2013-07-18 17:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: There`s a new ally in the fight against the dirtiest of fossil fuels. The World Bank`s board of directors approved a strategy shift this week that will move the lending body formally away from its longstanding support of coal-fired power plants in favor of cleaner and smarter alternatives. Following the adoption Tuesday of its Energy Sector Directions Paper [PDF], the World Bank will "provide financial support for greenfield coal power generation projects only in rare circumstances," such as...
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Banks prepare for drill in war against cyberattacks
2013-07-17 12:23:50| Beverages - Topix.net
A surveillance sign is posted outside a Bank of America branch Tuesday in Atlanta.
A Declaration of War: Stand Up for Workplace Wellness
2013-07-15 21:39:52| PortlandOnline
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The misplaced war against Western wildfires
2013-07-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Post: The simplest way to describe fire worldwide is that there is too much of the wrong kind, too little of the right kind, and too much overall. The wrong kinds are those such as the blaze that killed 19 firefighters in Arizona, or those that have put southeast Asia under a pall, that incinerate communities, befoul ecosystems with effluents, and trash biotas by burning at the wrong times and intensities. The right kinds are those that perform an ecological service by burning landscapes properly --...
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Wary of trade war, Asian steelmakers curb exports
2013-07-12 12:49:57| Steel - Topix.net
Asian steelmakers have begun cutting exports in the face of growing cross-border trade disputes, raising the prospect that they may be forced to curtail production as they grapple with weak domestic demand and overcapacity.
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