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Revealed: Ontario's 'climate change action plan'
2016-06-07 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: Queens Park will start a cash-for-clunkers program to encourage motorists to switch to electric cars, subsidize free overnight electrical charging at home, and make garage plugs mandatory in all new houses and condos, the Star has learned. Those are some of the 28 key measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Ontarios Five Year Climate Action Plan 2016-2020 to be introduced Wednesday in Toronto. The 85-page plan will also increase the availability and use of lower-carbon fuel to...
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Del Mar Climate Action Plan Passage Could Influence Other Cities
2016-06-06 08:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KPBS: Del Mar could be the first city in San Diego County to follow the example of San Diego's environmental goals. The Del Mar City Council will consider a draft Climate Action Plan Monday night. The plan contains benchmarks similar to the ambitious goals adopted by the city of San Diego last year. Nicole Capretz, director of the environmental advocacy group Climate Action Campaign, said Del Mar has the advantage of being a smaller city and therefore more nimble. While the city of San Diego...
Call for collective action on supply chain disasters
2016-05-31 13:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Unions are using the International Labour Conference (ILC) taking place in Geneva this week to call on governments, employers and worker organisations to establish measures to prevent and remedy disasters in global supply chains.
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Call for collective action on supply chain standards
2016-05-31 13:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Unions are using the International Labour Conference (ILC) taking place in Geneva this week to call on governments, employers and worker organisations to establish measures to prevent and remedy disasters in global supply chains.
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China releases new action plan to tackle soil pollution
2016-05-31 11:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A farmer leans on his shovel as he takes a break from turning soil to plant crops with the chimneys from the huge state-owned lead smelter visible behind him in the town of Tianying, Anhui Province, in this file photo dated November 19, 2012. China aims to curb worsening soil pollution by 2020 and stabilize and improve soil quality by 2030, the cabinet said in an action plan published on Tuesday. The central government will set up a special fund to tackle soil pollution, as well as a separate...
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