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Worldwide Renewable Energy Investment Hits A New Record
2016-03-26 00:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Renewable energy investment set a new world record in 2015, with emerging economies led by China topping the investment of developed nations for the first time, according to a United Nations-backed report unveiled Thursday. Last year, the world invested $286 billion in green energy - some 3 percent more than the last record set in 2011 - mostly on wind and solar, according to the report, put together by the Frankfurt School and United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). On the other hand, coal...
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C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) Receives Consensus...
2016-03-21 23:21:08| Logistics - Topix.net
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has received an average recommendation of "Hold" from the twenty brokerages that are presently covering the stock, ARN reports . Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have assigned a hold recommendation and eight have issued a buy recommendation on the company.
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Earth Hour 2016: Lights go out worldwide in demo against increasing climate change
2016-03-19 23:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: On the evening of 19 March the lights went out not just all over Europe, but throughout the world. But far from being a harbinger of doom as in Sir Edward Greys celebrated observation on the eve of the First World War it was a sign that one of the worlds most perilous, impending problems might yet be solved. Scores of millions of people in a record 178 countries switched off at 8.30pm last night, to mark this years Earth Hour, participating in the worlds biggest ever demonstration to stop...
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Lights out: Cities worldwide mark the 10th annual Earth Hour
2016-03-19 20:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Cities around the world turned out the lights Saturday evening to mark the 10th annual Earth Hour, a global movement dedicated to protecting the planet and highlighting the effects of climate change. As night came on, the lights went out in cities from South Korea to the United States in what the World Wildlife Fund describes as a moment of solidarity for climate action. The group sponsors the event and says people in 178 countries and territories had planned to participate. Lights went out...
El Nio Upsets Seasons, and Upends Lives, Worldwide
2016-03-19 18:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: In rural villages in Africa and Asia, and in urban neighborhoods in South America, millions of lives have been disrupted by weather linked to the strongest El Nio in a generation. In some parts of the world, the problem has been not enough rain; in others, too much. Downpours were so bad in Paraguays capital, Asunción, that shantytowns sprouted along city streets, filled with families displaced by floods. But farmers in India had the opposite problem: Reduced monsoon rains forced them off the...
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