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UK opposition farming emissions cuts 'could cost thousands of lives'
2015-10-28 13:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The UK governments opposition to binding cuts in pollution from farms could lead to 3,000 more deaths in the UK, according to research cited by the environmental NGO ClientEarth. An advisory paper sent to MEPs by the UKs environment department and seen by the Guardian, recommends voting down proposals in Strasbourg today for legally binding curbs on emissions of ammonia, methane and particulates from the agricultural sector. Cumulatively, they are thought to be responsible for an annual 400,000...
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Volkswagen Apologizes for Emissions Scandal at Auto Show
2015-10-28 09:54:11| Automakers - Topix.net
A top Volkswagen executive Herbert Diess apologized at the Tokyo auto show Wednesday for the automaker's emissions-cheating scandal, promising to win back customer trust, and said it will delay the launch of a diesel vehicle in Japan . The head of VW's Japan division Sven Stein, who appeared at the VW booth before Diess, bowed for several seconds in a Japanese style of apology.
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Emissions scandal pushes VW into loss
2015-10-28 09:49:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Volkswagen reports a loss in the third quarter of the year after taking a big charge to cover the costs of its emissions scandal.
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B&W Calls On U.S. EPA To Limit Methane Emissions From Landfills
2015-10-27 02:21:54| pollutiononline News Articles
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W) has provided formal comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed emissions rules for municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, calling for more stringent limits on emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas that plays a role in climate change
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Shipping and aviation emissions included in Paris agreement draft
2015-10-27 01:00:00| Ship Technology
International shipping and aviation emissions have been included into the Paris agreement draft during the five-day climate talks held in Bonn, Germany.
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