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Climate funding piles up, but nations argue over how quickly
2015-12-06 10:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Developed nations have mobilised some $80-$90 billion per year to help the poorest survive a warmer world, delegates at Paris climate talks said, but emerging countries dispute the figures and say a goal of $100 billion by 2020 is far from reach. The issue is central to U.N. talks in Paris, where nearly 200 nations are trying to forge a new pact on climate change. In October, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which represents rich nations, calculated that financial...
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Apple Car Evidence Piles Up
2015-08-18 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Apple apparently has been scouting for locations to test an autonomous vehicle it's developing, and there are indication the oft-rumored Apple car project could be much further along than previous reports have suggested. Giving credence to that view is the fact that Apple engineers earlier this year met with officials from GoMentum Station, a 2,100-acre former naval base.
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Netflix popularity piles price cut pressure on NBN
2015-07-06 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
iiNet CEO David Buckingham warns customers face higher fees due to state-run telco's volume-based CVC charge.
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This Story Stinks... Literally: Waste Piles Up, Residents & City Leaders Upset
2015-07-01 01:37:46| Waste Management - Topix.net
With garbage and yard waste piling up across Omaha, frustrated residents and city leaders are pointing fingers at Deffenbaugh Industries, the city's hired garbage collector with a multi-million dollar contract. Omaha resident Jay Failla has experienced several recent delays with his trash and yard waste collection.
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China piles pressure on ACCC to ditch opposition to Qantas-China Eastern deal
2015-06-01 06:08:32| Airlines - Topix.net
The Chinese government has urged the competition regulator to take into account wider national interests and dump its opposition to a deeper alliance between Qantas and state-owned China Eastern. Beijing's decision to flex its lobbying muscle adds to growing pressure on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission from government, tourism and transport bodies here to reverse its position.
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