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Firms 'own unburnable fossil fuels'
2013-04-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Some 60% to 80% of fossil fuel reserves owned by listed firms could be classed as unburnable if politicians stick to CO2 emission limits, a report warns. The research by the London School of Economics and NGO Carbon Tracker says firms spend billions of pounds of shareholders' money on exploration. It says 200 listed firms spent 440bn in 2012 chasing more coal, oil and gas. It says if this continues for a decade - and if CO2 limits are achieved - they would waste over 4tn. The research...
Oil Firms Break Promise on Biofuels as Chevron Defies California
2013-04-19 05:14:51| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chevron Corp. helped write the first-in-the-nation rule ordering reduced carbon emissions from cars and trucks.
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Lebanon picks 46 firms to bid for gas exploration
2013-04-18 21:48:50| Energy - Topix.net
Lebanon's energy minister says Beirut has chosen 46 international and regional companies to bid for off-shore gas exploration.
Top 30 Electrical Design Firms of 2012 Chart
2013-04-18 21:24:46| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
As the recovery in the general U.S. economy took hold in 2011, the construction industry began to see the slow return of new large and complex projects. Although those dependent on public funding remained in financing limbo, projects financed by the private sector or through alternative means, such as public-private partnerships, gained momentum. Not surprisingly, the markets showing the first signs of reawakening came from much-needed but recently neglected infrastructure categories, such as power and water/wastewater, and include elements with a return on investment in energy savings and sustainability. read more
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Slowdown? These auto firms are Betting Big on India
2013-04-18 20:57:20| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Don't tell Hironori Kanayama that investing almost $500 million in a market enduring its worst slump for 12 years is a questionable business decision.
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