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Natural Gas Finds a Friend in US Climate Policy
2013-07-05 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNBC: The White House's renewed push on climate change may have an unintended consequence--sparking new demand for natural gas, which is fast becoming a staple in creating electric power. Last week, President Barack Obama gave a speech that unveiled a broad array of new initiatives to reduce carbon emissions and buttress alternative energy. According to many observers, those new rules could come at a cost to coal plants--one of the culprits behind greenhouse gases, and integral to generating electricity....
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Mayor Hales Policy Advisor Baruti Artharee on Week of Suspension for Breaking City Policy
2013-07-03 17:44:40| PortlandOnline
Helen Silvis in The Skanner News, July 1, 2013
Truck firm must alter criminal record policy
2013-07-03 04:00:43| Trucking - Topix.net
A national trucking company has agreed to modify its hiring policies when considering an applicant's criminal record, a case that started at the firm's San Bernardino facility, according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Policy Committee Meeting Minutes -- October 26, 2012
2013-07-02 19:37:38| PortlandOnline
Minutes from the kick-off meeting of the RDPO Policy Committee Word Document, 186kbCategory: Policy Committee Documents
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Can Obama's Climate Change Policy Reduce Carbon Emissions?
2013-07-02 15:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: President Obama recently presented the latest version of his Climate Policy. In addition to expanding on the scope of previous plans that would increase clean energy supplies, energy efficiency, and reduce high global warming potential gases, the President now recommends better preparing the country for future climate impacts, and has directed the EPA to reduce carbon emissions from existing power plants. While the current plan covers a very broad range of climate related strategies, the question...
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