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Climate aid reaching $62 billion placates developing world
2015-10-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Aid for projects designed to help developing nations cut emissions and cope with global warming rose to $62 billion last year, suggesting richer nations are starting to make good on their promises to boost payments to $100 billion by 2020. Payments in the form of support from governments and investment from companies rose by almost a fifth since 2013, according to a report on Wednesday from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the Climate Policy Initiative. About $10 billion...
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MIGRANTS: FedEx pledges $1 mln in aid to support humanitarian crisis
2015-10-08 10:26:54| Air Courier - Topix.net
FedEx Corp. has committed $1 mln in cash and transportation support to deliver emergency supplies and critical medical aid to the thousands of migrants and refugees escaping conflicts, and provide on-going assistance to both the people and the local communities affected by the crisis. "Humanitarian relief has been in our DNA for decades, and FedEx understands how such a crisis can dramatically alters lives and communities," said David Ross, regional president of FedEx Express Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa.
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Federal government pledges $1 billion in auto sector aid with TPP pact
2015-10-07 18:42:40| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The funds will keep Canada "in the game," said analyst Dennis DesRosiers. The post Federal government pledges $1 billion in auto sector aid with TPP pact appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Redcar steel workers granted aid
2015-10-02 11:58:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government announces a financial package of "up to 80m" to support SSI workers on Teesside.
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France, U.K. increase their payments to climate aid
2015-09-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: French President François Hollande announced yesterday that his government will increase climate change finance from EUR3 billion to EUR5 billion ($3.3 billion to $5.62 billion) annually by 2020, boosting chances of an accord in Paris in December but putting the United States in an awkward position. Speaking before the opening of the U.N. General Assembly, Hollande declared that a successful agreement will depend on carbon emission cuts from all countries. But wealthy nations must come forward...
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