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NOAA weather-monitoring program hit by sequester cuts
2013-06-11 22:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is trying to figure out how to meet sequester cuts demanded by Congress - without upsetting Congress by furloughing the agency`s weather forecasters. One proposed solution might sound fine if you just want to know what the weather will be like tomorrow, but it`s not so fine if you care about improving the accuracy of such forecasts in the coming years. An earlier proposal from NOAA that would have required employees of the National Weather...
School superintendent gets raise amid cuts; Nike hosts LGBT summit: Washington County news
2013-06-10 23:17:43| Footwear - Topix.net
On the heels of budget cuts , the elimination of 344 teaching jobs and the passage of a local option levy to bring back half of the lost jobs, the Beaverton School Board bumped its superintendent's pay to $193,000, making him the second highest paid in Oregon.
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Sasol seeks cost cuts in SA
2013-06-10 11:29:01| Chemicals - Topix.net
Sasol, the world's largest maker of liquid fuel from coal, will seek cost cuts as expenses increase in South Africa and will decide on how to proceed with an investment in Uzbekistan by the end of the year.
Toyota Airbag Cuts Create Opening for Overseas Suppliers
2013-06-10 02:59:31| Automakers - Topix.net
Toyota Motor Corp. has decided it no longer needs 50 kinds of airbags to protect drivers' knees.
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With CO2 Cuts Tough, U.S. and China Pledge a Push on a Rarer Greenhouse
2013-06-09 05:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: As some environmental analysts had hoped, President Obama and President Xi Jinping of China found room to maneuver on global warming in their California desert retreat. They sidestepped the super wicked issues impeding restrictions of the greenhouse gas of greatest concern, carbon dioxide, and staff released a joint statement on plans to cut releases of hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, a potent group of heat-trapping gases. Below you can read the joint statement, followed by a link to a 2010 Times...
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