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2014-09-23 09:22:44| Chemicals - Topix.net
Hundreds of corporations, insurance companies and pension funds are calling on world leaders gathering for a U.N. summit on climate change this week to attack the problem by making it more costly for businesses and ordinary people to pollute. The idea, long advocated by policymakers, economists and environmental activists, is that the world can't hope to slow the heating of the planet until its cost is incorporated into the everyday activities that contribute to it, such as using gas- or coal-generated electricity, driving a car, shipping a package or flying around the globe.
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Port takeover highlights confusion on valuations
2014-09-20 18:37:27| Chemicals - Topix.net
The recent takeover of Lyttelton Port of Christchurch was a case in point - different valuations had been presented to shareholders with the potential for confusion, association chairman John Hawkins said. The port board had received inquiries about whether the net asset value contained in the company's 2014 annual report and result should have been compared to another valuation used in the independent adviser's report issued to shareholders as part of the takeover process.
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White House Highlights New DOE Measures to Advance Renewable Energy Deployment and Increase ...
2014-09-18 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Energy Department announced executive actions to expand renewable energy and cut GHG emissions. To connect skilled veterans to clean energy industry, Solar Instructor Training Network is launching pilot job training program for veterans at 3 military bases. SunShot Initiative announced online tool to chip away at solar soft costs, such as interconnection, permitting, and financing. In addition, Department issued proposed energy efficiency conservation standard for commercial unitary air ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Conference Highlights Advances in Research of Livestock Virus Diseases
2014-09-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The Pirbright Institute hosted its Centenary Conference at The University of Surrey on 11 and 12 September 2014 to mark its 100th anniversary of the prevention and control of livestock infectious diseases and discuss current research into virus diseases of livestock and viruses that spread from animals to humans.
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2014-09-16 01:27:16| Automakers - Topix.net
Microsoft's decision to spend $2.5 billion for the creator of the hit game "Minecraft" could help the Xbox maker grab attention on mobile phones, a new priority for the company. But the move carries risks, as gamers can be fickle.
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