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Alstom to upgrade Coradia Lint trains in Germany
2013-07-01 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Alstom has secured a 27m contract from German regional transport operator Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachen (LNVG) to upgrade 24 diesel multiple unit (DMU) Coradia Lint trains operating on the Weser-Ems network.
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Car clash: Germany blocks CO2 reduction deal
2013-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Spiegel: Cars made in Europe may soon have to reduce their emissions. There were threats, lobbying and even a call from Chancellor Merkel to the Irish prime minister. In the end, Germany got its way and managed to delay an EU decision on lowering the amount of CO2 European-made cars may emit. Germany has long seen itself as a leader when it comes to efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and combat climate change. Indeed, Chancellor Angela Merkel's government remains committed to radically expanding its reliance...
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GERMANY: Cotton DNA testing service launched
2013-06-28 14:35:59| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
As traceability of cotton varieties in finished textiles becomes increasingly important, cotton testing company ICA Bremen has partnered with DNA analysis firm Impetus Bioscience to offer cotton DNA testing services.
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EU delays CO2 car targets after fierce lobbying from Germany
2013-06-28 11:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Germany has been accused of delaying long-running EU plans to introduce stricter car pollution targets, over fears the new rules would harm the country's luxury car industry. But the move has dismayed some other manufacturers, which are investing heavily in new low-emission and fuel-efficient technology. Representatives of EU member states were yesterday planning to discuss and endorse a 95g CO2/km target for 2020 that was agreed in a trialogue between the European Commission, Council and Parliament...
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GERMANY: Ahlers lowers full-year forecast on weak H1
2013-06-27 13:34:39| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
German clothing manufacturer Ahlers has lowered its full year forecast after recording a decline in first half net income as business remains slow due to poor weather.
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