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Rich nations study details massive insurance program ease 3rd World climate change damages
2015-06-10 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Countries already bearing the brunt of extreme weather events are cautiously optimistic about a new insurance scheme designed by the world's wealthiest nations to protect about 400 million people in the world's most vulnerable communities. Official details about the disaster-risk reduction program, announced as part of the Group of Seven (G-7) decisions this week, remain sparse. But a top Munich Re official involved with the plan told ClimateWire that Germany has kicked in with an initial 150 million...
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06.11.15 -- A Step Change In Electronics Thermal Design
2015-06-10 03:43:37| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
06/11/15 Wireless Design Online Newsletter
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Appeals Court Tosses Suits Challenging Climate Change Plan
2015-06-09 16:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out a pair of high-profile lawsuits challenging the Obama administration's sweeping plan to address climate change, saying it's too early to challenge a proposed rule that isn't yet final. The ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is a temporary setback to opponents of the plan who are expected to renew their legal attack once the regulation is finalized later this year. The lawsuits from a coalition of 15 states...
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Fighting Climate Change One State at a Time
2015-06-09 16:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Ontario recently announced plans to address climate change. Canada's most populous province thus joins a trend: Where national governments fail to act, states and cities are stepping up. Is that a good thing? It depends. Climate change is a global problem that will ultimately require coordinated international action. Well-designed plans on a smaller scale can make a difference, partly by setting an example for others to follow; Ontario's plan follows that of Quebec and 10 U.S. states. Badly designed...
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Australia: Tony Abbott viewed by French as reluctant actor on climate change
2015-06-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Prime Minister Tony Abbott is unlikely to back an "ambitious fight" against climate change but other ministers in his cabinet including Foreign Minister Julie Bishop are more open on the issue, according to a source within the French presidency. The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, also said it would be "a bit difficult" for developed countries like Australia to avoid signing up to deep cuts to greenhouse gases at the Paris climate summit at the end of this year if the European...
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