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Cities double climate change action as Bloomberg lays out plan for UN role
2014-02-07 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Sixty-three of the worlds biggest cities have almost doubled the measures they are taking to reduce climate change since 2011, according to a new report. The study, produced by the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and consultancy firm Arup, said its findings are evidence of a trend of accelerating climate action in megacities. It found that the 63 urban centres affiliated with the C40 have reported 8,000 climate actions that are currently underway, with 41% taking place on a citywide scale....
Beyond Tampa Bay: G.I. Joe, called the world's first action figure, is turning 50
2014-02-07 06:00:08| Toys - Topix.net
G.I. Joe is turning 50. The birthday of what's called the world's first action figure is being celebrated this month by collectors and the toymaker that introduced it just before the nation plunged into the quagmire that would become the Vietnam War - a storm it seems to have weathered pretty well.
GI Joe, the world's first action figure, turns 50
2014-02-06 09:07:00| Toys - Topix.net
The birthday of what's called the world's first action figure is being celebrated this month by collectors and the toy maker that introduced it just before the nation plunged into the quagmire that would become the Vietnam War - a storm it seems to have weathered pretty well.
VIDEO: Crow defends tube strike action
2014-02-05 12:08:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Bob Crow says he accepts that London Underground needs to modernise, but objects to the way changes are being implemented.
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Latest Obama action to help rural communities deal with climate change
2014-02-05 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: The Agriculture Department (USDA) named seven "Climate Hubs" around the country Wednesday that are aimed at helping farmers, ranchers and rural communities address increasing threats from fires, invasive pests, floods and droughts. The centers will be responsible for disseminating information about ways to mitigate their risks from these threats and how climate change can have an effect on agriculture, ranchlands and forests. They'll also help with evaluating the risks from climate change in...
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