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Can Rudd protect Australia's climate policy?
2013-06-26 17:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In Australian Prime Minister-in-waiting Kevin Rudd's eyes, climate change is the "great moral, environmental and economic challenge of our age" or at least it was back in 2007 when he beat the conservative Liberal leader John Howard in a general election. Rudd's entourage had barely unpacked his gear at the Prime Ministerial Lodge, than he was off to sign the Kyoto Protocol which Howard had described as "next to useless" because of the conspicuous absence of the US and China on the list of signatories....
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Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission (OSSPAC)
2013-06-26 16:42:57| PortlandOnline
Information about the OSSPAC, including the Oregon Resilience Plan released in 2013.
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Mitchell Named Assistant Vice President of Acquisition Policy
2013-06-26 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Mary Jane Mitchell has joined Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) as assistant vice president of Acquisition Policy. Reporting to Christian Marrone, vice president of National Security and Acquisition Policy, Mitchell will be responsible for managing AIA's work and advocacy on acquisition and procurement policy. AIA President and CEO Marion C. Blakey said Mitchell's "extensive acquisition experience...will be of great value to our members.” This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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UK Votes on Common Agricultural Policy Reform
2013-06-26 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The UK has supported a mandate for the Irish Presidency to take the revised Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) proposals to Brussels to be passed by the full European Parliament.
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Presidents Climate Policy Speech Soars. On the Ground, Obstacles Await
2013-06-25 23:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: In soaring tones, President Obama on Tuesday set out a revamped climate agenda for his second term, seeking to breathe new life into priorities that have been slipping from his control since his early years in the Oval Office. "The question now is whether we will have the courage to act before it's too late," said Obama, who assembled a long menu of initiatives, large and small, that he can carry out without the support of Congress. Mopping his brow in the sweltering heat, he declared: "I am here...
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