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Germany seeks to block CO2 car limits for 2020
2013-06-27 11:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Germany is making a last-ditch attempt to block EU plans to slash carbon emissions from new cars by 2020, over fears the new regulations will derail the country's luxury car industry. Representatives of EU member states are today meeting to consider plans that would ensure any car produced in 2020 would emit no more than 95 grams of CO2 per km. The new target, which has been on the table for five years, was this week formally agreed in a trialogue between the European Commission, Council and...
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Germany None Too Pleased With UK's Digital Surveillance
2013-06-27 00:39:48| TechNewsWorld
The UK's NSA-ish surveillance program, "Project Tempora," has drawn the ire of the German government. Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, the Germany justice minister, sent a pair of letters Tuesday to the British justice secretary detailing the angst and anger that Britain's snooping has caused. Germans were already in a tizzy over U.S. surveillance practices.
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Germany won't support EU auto CO2 emissions deal: sources
2013-06-26 16:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Germany will not support a European Union compromise deal to enforce stricter rules on carbon dioxide emissions for all new EU automobiles from 2020, government sources told Reuters in Berlin on Wednesday. The sources said the deal would be too much of a burden on luxury German car makers like Daimler and BMW. The EU's outline agreement on implementing a target of 95 grams of carbon dioxide per kilometer (g/km) still needs the official endorsement of EU member states. Member states last week rejected...
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WELTECs biomethane plant goes online in Arneburg, Germany
2013-06-26 10:00:00| Power Technology
Germany-based biogas plant maker WELTEC BIOPOWER has announced that its biomethane plant, located in the town of Arneburg, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, has commenced operations.
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Agfa wins patent case in Germany
2013-06-25 18:05:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
Papier Union, German dealer of Agfas Chinese competitor, was found guilty of infringing on an Agfa patent.
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