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Drum interview: Climate change isn't going to wait for Australia
2015-10-07 14:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The UK's head climate advisor has slammed Australia's efforts to reduce green house gas emissions, labelling targets "sad" and a "disgrace". John Gummer, Lord Deben, the chairman of the UK's Committee on Climate Change, has warned that Australia currently looks like it's on the outside of the international community on climate change. "Everyone else is willing to help but for goodness sake, you've already done less than other people," he told ABC's The Drum. "You didn't take on anything...
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Climate change heat a greater threat than sea level rise, says Mapua professor
2015-10-07 13:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Stuff: Mapua's Dr Tord Kjellstrom says heat exposure and stress from climate change will be the greatest threat to human life in the next 100 years. Mapua's Dr Tord Kjellstrom has researched the impact of climate change heat stress on manual labourers for 20 years. He says people are already dying but the loss of production, particularly in hot countries, could drive a major global economic decline. Helen Murdoch reports. Imagine you are your grandchild living in a world which has not tamed climate...
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Canadian cities: Step up and act on climate change
2015-10-07 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Michael Bloomberg is a former three-term mayor of New York and the UN Secretary-Generals Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change. Gregor Robertson is mayor of Vancouver. ----------------------------- As the largest country in the Western Hemisphere, Canada has a special role to play in tackling the threat of global climate change. Canadian cities, which are on the front lines of this battle, must help lead the way. In recent years, destructive floods have caused billions of dollars in damage...
Renault-Nissan discussing change in alliance structure to counter French control: paper
2015-10-07 09:38:10| Automakers - Topix.net
Renault SA RENA.PA and Nissan Motor Co 7201.T have entered discussions to reorganize their capital alliance structure in a bid to water down Paris's control of the French automaker, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday. The paper said a plan being floated was for Renault to lower its stake in Nissan below 40 percent from the current 43.4 percent - a move that would, under French law, allow the Japanese partner's stake in Renault to carry voting rights.
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Sonoco Announces Time Change to Third Quarter 2015 Earnings Release and Conference Call
2015-10-07 06:21:06| Paper - Topix.net
Sonoco , one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, will host its regular quarterly investor conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, October 22, 2015. Participants from Sonoco will include Jack Sanders, president and chief executive officer; Barry Saunders, vice president and chief financial officer; and Roger Schrum, vice president, investor relations and corporate affairs.
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