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Radical action needed to decarburize world energy supply: report
2016-04-27 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: More radical action is needed to decarbonize the world's energy supply and improve energy efficiency to keep the global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius, the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) said on Wednesday. The ETC is made up of global experts from energy companies, the investment sector, public and academic institutions and foundations and aims to identify ways to change the world's energy systems to low-carbon sources. The ETC commissioned consultancy Ecofys to analyze the...
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More urgent action needed on air pollution in Britain-MPs
2016-04-27 01:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A government plan to tackle air pollution in five major cities in Britain by 2020 will not be enough and more urgent action needs to be taken, lawmakers said on Wednesday. Britain has some of the highest levels in Europe of the pollutant nitrogen dioxide, which is produced by diesel vehicles, and has already breached EU limits. Last year, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said it would introduce so-called clean air zones in areas of Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham,...
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'Action needed' on fire-risk dryers
2016-03-18 01:36:26| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
More action is needed to recall Whirlpool's fire-risk tumble dryers before someone dies, according to a leading Trading Standards officer.
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In Action where Help is Needed: Freudenberg Products Support Rapid Testing in the Fight Against HIV in Rural Areas
2015-12-01 11:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
PLYMOUTH, Mich. - Freudenberg Medical has developed specialty tubing for an inexpensive, portable mini-lab used for rapid HIV testing outside of medical facilities. According to UN estimates, approximately 37 million people worldwide are HIV positive. The majority live in rural areas of Africa and Asia, where...
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Action needed from European Commission to help dairy farmers - McMullan
2015-11-12 18:10:47| Agriculture - Topix.net
Sinn FA©in MLA Oliver McMullan said urgent action is needed from the European Commission to help struggling dairy farmers. "Dairy farmers need urgent action from Europe and the EU Commissioner Phil Hogan should raise the intervention price so farmers get a fair price for their produce.
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