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Australia: Calls climate action over Great Barrier Reef bleaching
2016-03-21 07:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Environmental groups Monday urged greater action on climate change after the government sounded the alarm over severe coral bleaching in the pristine northern reaches of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The government said Sunday that corals had turned white and grey in parts of the World Heritage-listed marine park, with the bleaching "severe" in northern areas. Environmental group WWF said large sections of coral near Lizard Island were drained of all colour and fighting for survival. "The...
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IRENA report calls for doubling renewables share to save trillions
2016-03-21 01:00:00| Power Technology
A report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has claimed that doubling the share of renewables in the global energy mix could save around $4.2tn a year by 2030.
Australian Climate Council calls for urgent action as records tumble
2016-03-19 20:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Record hot spells in Australia this month blurred the line between summer and autumn in another sign of rapidly advancing global warming, a Climate Council report says. The first four days of March saw maximum temperatures in much of the country 4C above average and 8C to 12C above average in most of southeastern Australia the report said. Despite summer being over, the New South Wales/Victorian border towns of Echuca and Tocumwal suffered the longest, hottest spell in their recorded history,...
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Calls for new US West Coast ports contract talks
2016-03-18 17:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
More than 100 US-based industry groups are calling for West Coast port stakeholders to start negotiations on a new labour contract for dockworkers in order to avoid the disruption seen last year.
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FCC Chairman Calls For New Consumer Privacy Regulations Of Internet Service Providers
2016-03-16 06:18:21| Telecom - Topix.net
On March 10, 2016, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission , Tom Wheeler, announced his proposal to empower consumers' control over how their information is used by Internet Service Providers . The Chairman made the announcement in a Huffington Post blog with a corresponding fact sheet of the proposal terms posted to the FCC's website.
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