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$3 billion in higher ed construction funding proposed in Texas
2014-11-14 19:25:00| American School & University
The legislation was just one of the bills related to higher education that was submitted on the first day of filing. Content Classification: Curated Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Obama, in latest climate move, pledge $3 billion for global fund
2014-11-14 17:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama will announce a $3 billion U.S. contribution to an international fund to help poor countries cope with the effects of climate change, an administration official said on Friday. The large size of the contribution took climate policy watchers by surprise and doubles what other countries had previously pledged ahead of a Nov. 20 deadline. It would be the second major move on climate change taken by Obama after big Democratic losses in last week's midterm elections. Obama...
U.S. to pledge $3 billion to help developing countries adapt to global warming
2014-11-14 17:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: In its second major international climate policy announcement of the week, the Obama administration is expected to declare as early as Friday that it intends to provide $3 billion over the course of four years to help developing countries adapt to global warming impacts and transition to renewable energy technologies. President Obama is expected to make the announcement at the start of the G20 meeting in Brisbane, Australia, raising the pressure on other G20 leaders to follow through with their...
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Treasury Yield Gap Narrows ahead of $16 Billion 30-Year Auction
2014-11-14 09:34:12| Paper - Topix.net
Not since 2009 has there been such a narrow gap between the United States 3 and 30-year Treasury yields. At this level, demand for longer-maturity debt ahead of a bond auction becomes evident.
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Obama unveils USD 3 billion contribution to UN climate fund
2014-11-14 06:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jagran Post: "It is in our national interest to helping vulnerable countries to build resilience to climate change," the administration official said as Obama headed to a G20 summit in Australia. Obama was en route to Brisbane after visiting Myanmar and China, where on Wednesday he and President Xi Jinping announced ambitious targets on greenhouse gas emissions as part of a pact designed to breathe new life into attempts to replace the international Kyoto treaty. Obama was expected to outline his pledge...
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