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UN Climate Chief Christiana Figueres To Step Down, Praises Governments For Paris Pact
2016-02-20 04:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tech Times: Christiana Figueres announced that she will step down from her post as the executive secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UFCCC) in July and will not consider an extension. This marks the end of a six-year term that was concluded with the adoption of the Paris Agreement in December 2015. Figueres, a civil official from Costa Rica, was appointed the agency since 2010. She helped draft the Paris agreement along with other leaders from across the globe. The Paris Agreement...
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Coca-Cola HBC head praises one-brand Coke plan after Russia test
2016-02-19 12:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The head of Coca-Cola HBC has said a test launch in Russia for Coca-Cola's new one-brand strategy helped trademark Coke drive against market declines.
Oversight Committee Praises, Challenges Portland Housing Approaches
2016-02-04 18:05:04| PortlandOnline
Rob Manning in OPB, February 3, 2016
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Activists lose criminal case on climate change defense but judge praises effort
2016-01-15 21:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Five environmental activists who failed to convince a court that their attempt to block crude oil trains near Seattle was a legally justifiable act of civil disobedience on Friday were nonetheless praised by a judge as part of the solution to climate change. On Friday, the campaigners were convicted in a court in suburban Seattle of misdemeanor trespassing relating to a September 2014 protest in which they blocked railway tracks used by crude oil trains in Everett, Washington. They were acquitted...
IPC President Carteaux praises TSCA reform (S. 697).
2015-12-22 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In his statement made after U.S. Senate unanimously approved S. 697, Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, SPI president and CEO William R. Carteaux said "S. 697 has the power to truly protect consumers while giving plastics companies reliable ground rules that are based on science." Cartaux specifically lauded "meaningful preemption of state chemical restrictions" and "risk-based approach to regulation" as well as protection of confidential business information.
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