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IBM study finds consumers very interested in alternative ownership models for cars, self-enabling vehicles
2016-01-12 17:55:35| Green Car Congress
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Aliso Canyon methane leak emissions sky-high, pilot scientist finds
2016-01-12 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A UC Davis scientist flying in a pollution-detecting airplane provided the first, and so far only, estimates of methane emissions spewing from the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Facility in Southern California since the leak began on Oct. 23, 2015. Those estimates were provided to the California Air Resources Board in November. Pilot and UC Davis project scientist Stephen Conley continues to measure emissions from the still uncontrolled leak, which has displaced thousands of residents in the affluent...
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Norfolk Southern Finds Allies in Spurning Canadian Pacific Takeover Bid
2016-01-11 18:02:44| Railroads - Topix.net
Norfolk Southern Corp. is gaining political and customer support for rejecting Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.'s takeover bid, which could make it harder for the Canadian company and investor Bill Ackman to wage a proxy fight. The U.S. Surface Transportation Board on Jan. 8 posted on its website 17 letters from shippers and lawmakers expressing concern or opposition to the combination.
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Woman Responding to Craigslist Rental Finds Out Real Estate Agent Under Impersonation, Arrest Made
2016-01-11 16:47:54| Real Estate - Topix.net
January 9, 2016 - The Third Squad reports an arrest of a Brooklyn man for Grand Larceny on Saturday, January 09, 2016 at 12:30 am. According to detectives, the female victim, 28 responded to an ad on Craigslist for a cottage to rent.
UK-wide carbon tax would have 'little impact' on consumers, study finds
2016-01-11 12:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A modest uniform carbon tax of 20 a tonne would have a negligible impact on consumer prices, according to a new study that attempts to make the case for wider adoption of carbon pricing policies. The study from the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy at London School of Economics and Political Science argues that applying the tax to all fuels would increase UK consumer prices by up to just 0.9 per cent,...
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