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Worlds Biggest Economies Still Backing Fossil Fuels

2015-11-12 14:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate News Network: The governments of the worlds major industrialized countries, the G20 group, are providing more than US$450 billion a year to support the production of fossil fuels. That is almost four times the entire worlds subsidies to the rapidly growing renewable energy sector, as the International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates total global renewables subsidies in 2013 at $121bn. The G20 group agreed in 2009 to phase out fossil fuel subsidies in the medium term, a pledge that was repeated at its 2014...

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UberRUSH delivery service revolutionizing local U.S. economies

2015-11-10 08:14:30| Air Courier - Topix.net

After a one-year pilot program in New York City, Uber has now officially launched its UberRUSH delivery service in Chicago and San Francisco. The same-day peer-to-peer delivery service has been dubbed the "FedEx killer" in the press, but the service is unlikely to pose a serious threat to the big delivery service companies, at least for the time being.

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Brazil minister calls out emerging economies over weak climate pledges

2015-10-28 17:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: Brazil is shouldering more of the burden of climate action than countries of comparative wealth, according to its environment minister. Izabella Teixeira singled out pledges by Singapore and South Korea as "inexcusable" at an event on Wednesday. Those countries` targets allow greenhouse emissions to rise as their relatively wealthy economies grow over the next 15 years. Brazil is the first developing nation to commit an absolute carbon cut, by contrast: -- 37% by 2025 compared with 2005 levels....

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Why emerging economies are slowing down

2015-10-09 01:37:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Why emerging economies are slowing down

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Shoe Carnival: A Discount Footwear Retailer For Up And Down Economies

2015-10-03 19:50:37| Apparel - Topix.net

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