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Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Donates $1 Million To Aid Ocean Conservation
2016-03-19 16:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquisitr: Leonardo DiCaprio has made it clear that he is concerned about the environment and climate change, and now he`s putting his money where his mouth is. Through the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, he is donating $1,000,000 to the non-profit Nature Conservancy, according to Tech Times. In this venture, Leonardo DiCaprio will be helping to provide funds for a project that will protect the oceans surrounding Seychelles, a small African nation. .@LeoDiCaprio Foundation & others grant $5 mil for innovative...
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Leonardo DiCaprio gives $1 million to help island nation protect its oceans
2016-03-19 13:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: From Shutter Island to Manatee Island, Leonardo DiCaprio keeps winning our hearts - and our climate-inclined minds. The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation recently granted $1 million to help the Seychelles islands protect their ocean territory - which makes up 99 percent of the country. It`s part of a huge, unprecedented swap between the Pacific Island nation and foreign investor groups. The gist of the deal: The country of 115 tiny islands commits to protecting 154,000 square miles of its surrounding...
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Chile's Entel to raise 459 million
2016-03-18 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Telco's shareholders to vote on capital raising plan next month.
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U.K. Treasury Will Get $648 Million Bonus in Carbon Tax Reform
2016-03-17 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The U.K. government will get a 460 million pound ($648 million) bonus by scrapping one unpopular carbon tax while it increases another levy in 2019, despite claiming the move is cost neutral. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said he would abolish the Carbon Reduction Commitment, which requires large companies and organizations to report their carbon emissions. The Treasury will increase the Climate Change Levy in 2019 to make good the lost revenue, he said in his annual budget speech...
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$500 Million Added to Young Farmer Loan Program
2016-03-17 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Farm Credit Canada has added $500 million to its program for providing loans to young farmers under 40 years old, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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