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The World Bank has a multibillion-dollar plan to help poor countries fight global warming
2016-04-08 01:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The World Bank is boosting spending to help poorer countries battle global warming and power 150 million homes with renewable energy. The bank released a 59-page climate action plan Thursday designed to help less developed nations meet global warming goals they set last December in Paris. The private-sector arm of the international financial organization plans to increase its $2.3 billion-a-year spending on fighting climate change to $3.5 billion a year by 2020. Officials hope to spur $13...
World Bank hikes aid to poor nations fighting global warming
2016-04-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The World Bank is boosting spending to help poorer countries battle global warming and power 150 million homes with renewable energy. The bank released a 59-page climate action plan Thursday designed to help less developed nations meet global warming goals they set last December in Paris. The private-sector arm of the international financial organization plans to increase its $2.3 billion-a-year spending on fighting climate change to $3.5 billion a year by 2020. Officials hope to spur $13 billion...
Little Sisters of the Poor continue their humble work despite dwindling numbers and aging members
2016-04-03 12:04:17| Grocery - Topix.net
Sr. Margaret, right, helps Sr. Monique out the door as they are picking up baked goods from the Giant Eagle Market District in Robinson. Sister Monique helps load bakery items at the Giant Eagle Market District in Robinson.
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GSK to waive patents in poor countries
2016-04-01 13:33:17| Biotech - Topix.net
UK drugs manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline has said it will not file patents for its products in the world's poorest nations. The step may make some important new medicines more affordable in the developing world, by leaving the way clear for generic companies to make cheap copies of GSK's drugs.
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GSK to waive patents in poor countries
2016-03-31 15:25:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
UK drugs manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline says it will not file patents for its products in the world's poorest nations.
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