je.st

Home › deadline

Tag: deadline

'Conflict' deadline looms for firms

2014-05-30 14:54:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Manufacturers of products that use "conflict minerals" must submit a plan to deal with the problem by Monday, and many are expected to miss the deadline.

Tags: firms conflict deadline looms

Portland Mercury: Novick Offers November Deadline to Firm Up Street Fee for Businesses

2014-05-29 23:28:28| PortlandOnline

May 29, 2014 | Denis Theriault

Tags: november street offers firm

UN rethinking international development goals as 2014 deadline looms

2014-05-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bellingham Herald: When a handful of technocrats from the world's most advanced nations gathered in a United Nations basement in 2000 to finalize the world's first-ever development goals, their objective seemed simple: create a blueprint to help the world's poor by 2015. But as the deadline nears and many targets remain to be met, the United Nations is shifting from what it once hailed as the world's ambitious, unwavering promise to the world's poor -- the Millennium Development Goals -- to a more inclusive, participatory...

Tags: international development goals deadline

EPA is readying climate rule for existing power plants as deadline approaches

2014-05-22 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: With less than two weeks to go, the Environmental Protection Agency is readying a climate rule for existing power plants that requires a steep reduction in carbon emissions while allowing states and companies broad flexibility in how they limit overall greenhouse gas discharges. While key aspects of the proposal are still under discussion, according to several individuals briefed on the matter, the measure will spur regional carbon-trading programs on the East and West coasts and is likely to...

Tags: power existing rule plants