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Aglukkaq takes environment post as Ottawa seeks to win over First Nations, U.S. on resource projects
2013-07-16 00:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has moved his cabinet's lone aboriginal minister into the sensitive portfolio of Environment as the government works to win crucial First Nations' support for new pipelines and other resource-development projects. In the shuffle announced on Monday, Mr. Harper demoted former broadcaster Peter Kent to the back benches and appointed health minister Leona Aglukkaq to the critical post, where one of her first jobs will be to finalize long-promised federal regulations...
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Samsung's Ativ Lite Seeks Ultraportable Sweet Spot
2013-07-15 20:48:27| TechNewsWorld
After initially revealing its new Ativ Book 9 Lite ultraportable PC in June, Samsung on Monday announced that it is now accepting preorders for the device, which will be available in the U.S. on July 28 for $799.99. Weighing 3.5 lbs. and measuring less than an inch thick, the Ativ Book 9 Lite offers a 13.3-inch touchscreen LCD display with 1,366 x 768 resolution along with 4 GB DDR3 memory.
Lee County (Miss.) district seeks bond approval
2013-07-15 18:18:00| American School & University
$13.5 million request would enable district to upgrade 9 of its 11 campuses. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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EPA Seeks Input for Potential Rule Revisions on Existing Uses of PCBs
2013-07-15 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA seeks nominations from individuals who represent small businesses, small governments, and small not-for-profit organizations to provide input to federal panel that will explore changes to existing uses of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Panel will focus on EPA's development of proposed rule to revise or end existing authorized uses of PCBs as appropriate if conditions under which they were authorized 30+ years ago have changed. Self-nominations must be received by July 29, 2013. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Australia: Rudd Seeks to Ditch Carbon Tax With Eye on Election Campaign
2013-07-14 03:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd plans to accelerate Australias move to emissions trading, scrapping predecessor Julia Gillards clean-energy policy thats left the nation with the worlds highest carbon price. Rudd seeks to bring forward by a year to 2014 the move to a floating price on carbon, Treasurer Chris Bowen said yesterday in an interview with Channel Tens Meet The Press. Australias fixed carbon price is four times higher than Europes. The move came as the ruling Labor party drew even...
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