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Bloomberg: economic risks climate change impossible to ignore
2014-06-25 12:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: A new report has warned that businesses and economies stand to lose billions if inaction on climate change continues. Despite the stark warning, it argues that the most severe risks can be avoided through early investment. The Risky Business Project launched in 2013 and focuses on quantifying and publishing the economic risks from the impact of climate change. The new report looks at how the US will be affected at a local and national level. Former New York City mayor and UN envoy for cities...
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Republic Services, Inc. Files (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or ...
2014-06-25 10:26:06| Waste Management - Topix.net
ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
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G20 summit: Obama expected discuss 'critical issue' of climate change
2014-06-25 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Barack Obama is expecting to discuss climate change at the G20 summit in Brisbane, with the US ambassador to Australia reinforcing the presidents message that it is a critical issue. In a wide-ranging address to the National Press Club on Wednesday, in which he also spoke about marrying his partner of 17 years thanks to same-sex marriage laws, ambassador John Berry said the US was raising climate change through its sherpas for the November summit. I think we can't lose sight that this is...
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Researchers publish report on economic risks of climate change
2014-06-25 06:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: The American economy faces major risks from climate change, including damaging coastal storms, growing heat-related mortality, and declining labor productivity, according to an independent report released today by business, education and political leaders. The report, titled Risky Business, relies upon research also released today in the American Climate Prospectus: Economic Risks in the United States.(ACP). Like a financial prospectus, the prospectus assesses the risks and opportunities for the...
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Farm entrepreneurs feed Malawi despite climate change
2014-06-25 03:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Conditions for Malawian farmers are tough - with over 80 percent of agriculture reliant on rainfall, the shifting climate means farmers have their work cut out. The portrait of a struggling farmer, engaged in hard labour for small reward, remains the dominant image when many Africans - particularly young people - think about a career in farming. But in Malawi, and all over the continent, many entrepreneurs are showing that farm labour isn't the only way to be involved in agriculture and keep food...
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