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Fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100 IPCC
2014-11-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The unrestricted use of fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100 if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change, a UN-backed expert panel says. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says in a stark report that most of the world's electricity can - and must - be produced from low-carbon sources by 2050. If not, the world faces "severe, pervasive and irreversible" damage. The UN said inaction would cost "much more" than taking the necessary action. The IPCC's Synthesis Report...
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University of New South Wales criticised by campaigners for refusing to divest from fossil fuels
2014-10-27 15:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The vice chancellor of the University of New South Wales has said the school will not drop its $50 million investment in coal, oil and gas companies but would rather work closely with the industry, despite calls from students and academics to show leadership in tackling climate change. After receiving pressure on the issue of fossil fuel divestment, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) outgoing vice chancellor Fred Hilmer replied in a statement, The University Council recently considered...
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Vermont lawmakers to revisit fossil fuel divestment
2014-10-26 03:06:47| Chemicals - Topix.net
Climate change activists will renew their call for the state to divest from coal, oil and gas companies, and one lawmaker says he will introduce first-in-the-nation legislation to do so. In the 2014 legislative session, a divestment bill was thwarted by concerns it would risk the growth of state employees' retirement funds.
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First Look: Fossil Debuts Its First-Ever Collaboration with Print-Centric Label Eley Kishimoto
2014-10-24 21:51:20| Jewelry - Topix.net
The London label, designed by Mark Eley and Wakako Kishimoto, has been churning out eye-popping, graphic patterns since the early '90s. Starting this week, you'll be able to shop their designs at Fossil , as the retailer enlisted the duo for its first-ever collaboration, which is filled with watches, scarves, iPad cases, wallets and more decked out in punchy prints inspired by pre-technology, '50s-era references.
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Fossil Group Price Target Raised to $128.00 at Standpoint Research
2014-10-23 22:43:37| Jewelry - Topix.net
The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Standpoint Research's price target suggests a potential upside of 28.44% from the stock's previous close.
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