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EU Commission Issues Circular Economy Package With Weaker Waste Targets
2015-12-02 16:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The European Commission has released a set of proposals aiming to make Europe more resource-efficient, but most of the legally binding targets have been watered down compared to the previous 2014 package. Proposals issued today include a legally binding recycling rate of 65% across the EU by 2030 and a maximum limit to the amount of household waste that can be landfilled at 10% by the same year. The package also includes a new Ecodesign working plan aimed at setting product design requirements...
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US retail sales weaker than expected
2015-11-13 17:08:26| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US retail sales rose less than expected in October as car sales fell, stoking fears that consumer spending could hit economic growth in the fourth quarter.
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Talon swings to Q3 loss on weaker sales
2015-11-13 12:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Apparel fastener, zipper and trim supplier Talon International swung to a net loss during the third quarter, weighed down by lower zipper and trim sales.
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Japan Stocks Gain as Toyota Leads Exporters Higher on Weaker Yen
2015-11-09 12:19:04| Automakers - Topix.net
Japanese stocks advanced, driven by exporters and banks, as the yen weakened against the dollar after a better-than-expected U.S. jobs report increased speculation that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month. Toyota Motor Corp. and the three lenders known as the nation's megabanks were among the biggest boosts to the Topix index, which rose 1.8 percent in Tokyo to close at its highest level since Aug. 20. The measure's up 16 percent from an eight- month low at the end of September.
Auto Industry Succeeds in Push for Weaker Emissions Limits in EU
2015-10-29 14:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Carmakers have won delays to a more stringent real driving emissions test, which will allow them to belch out more than twice the legal limit of deadly nitrogen oxides (NOx) from 2019 and up to 50% more from 2021. The introduction of the tests has been delayed by a year by the European commission. Revelations about Volkswagens use of defeat devices to manipulate current NOx tests and studies showing that just one in 10 cars meets current limits, appear to have had little effect on the...
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