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Energy plan calls for big renewables projects in California deserts
2014-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: Industrial-scale solar, wind and geothermal projects could be built within a few miles of national parks in the California desert as part of the Obama and Brown administrations' efforts to combat climate change, under a mammoth plan released by federal and state officials Tuesday. Construction of the plants, many of which could cover several square miles, would drastically alter desert vistas near national parks and wilderness areas, according to a draft of the Renewable Energy Conservation Plan,...
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ASCE Calls For National Flood Risk Management Vision
2014-09-24 19:36:52| ENR.com: Headline News
Task force delivers an analysis of why national progress on flood risk management is disappointing and offers recommendations to get things moving
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Cameron calls for ending fossil fuel subsidies and a strong climate deal in Paris
2014-09-24 11:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: UKs prime minister David Cameron said in a speech at the UNs climate summit that the country is on track to reduce emissions by 80% by 2050 but that businesses and the poorest countries need assistance in order to thrive in a low-carbon future. Speaking in New York, where world leaders gathered to discuss action on climate change, in order to ease the reaching of a global climate agreement in Paris in 2015, Cameron said the UK is playing its part. The PM said, We now need the whole world though...
Indian Agriculture Minister Calls for Canadian Investment
2014-09-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
INDIA - In order to promote agriculture trade between two countries, Indian agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh has met Gerry Ritz, Canadian Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food in New Delhi recently.
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Imperial calls tobacco tax unjust
2014-09-23 19:53:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
One of Britain's biggest cigarette companies labels Ed Miliband's plans for a new "tobacco tax" as "unjust and just a bad idea".
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