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Tar-sands oil could be coming soon to New England
2013-09-16 14:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: A citizens group in South Portland, Maine, is hoping to beat back an effort by Big Oil to pipe tar-sands crude through their city. The group gathered enough signatures to put an initiative on the November ballot that would stymie oil companies` plans, and now the activists are going door-to-door to convince their neighbors to vote for it. South Portland is a relatively quiet place where major news doesnt happen often, and lobstermen and clammers still make a living on the water. When Vanessa...
Shoppers in England to be charged for plastic bags
2013-09-14 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Shoppers will have to pay a 5p charge on every plastic bag they use in plans to be announced by Nick Clegg. The deputy prime minister will unveil the move at the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow next week. The charge will come into effect in autumn 2015 after the next general election and will bring England into line with other parts of the UK. Charges are already in place in Wales, where there has been a 76% fall in plastic bag use since it was introduced in 2011, and Northern Ireland,...
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Precision Devices Inc. Boosts Market Presence In New England Territory
2013-09-06 07:27:15| rfglobalnet News Articles
Precision Devices, Inc.(PDI) a leading manufacturer of crystals, crystal oscillators, crystal filters, and LC filters has appointed WLM Components as its manufacturer's representative in the New England territory. Establishing a local New England sales channel will provide PDI's customers with an efficient local resource for both technical and customer service support.
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Bank of England leaves rates at 0.5%
2013-09-05 13:23:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Bank of England decides to keep interest rates at a record low and makes no change to its monetary stimulus.
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C.R. England Cuts 81 Non-Driver Jobs
2013-09-03 16:30:54| Trucking - Topix.net
The cuts followed the trucking industry's struggles to grow this year "due to a stagnant economy, increasing federal regulations and a tightening market for drivers," CEO Chad England said in a memo, the newspaper reported.
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