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Brazil backs high ambition coalition to break Paris deadlock
2015-12-11 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Brazil has joined with the EU and a series of other countries at a UN summit to strike a final climate pact. The high ambition coalition sees South Americas biggest country link with more than 100 developed and developing states including the Gambia, Norway, Mexico and the US. And it points to a splintering of the BASIC group of emerging economies comprising China, India and South Africa, with the other three resisting pressure to cut carbon emissions faster to avoid dangerous climate change....
Deadlock broken: Kellogg and BCTGM agree on labor contract
2015-08-05 04:10:49| Agriculture - Topix.net
Kellogg has finalized a five-year contract for employees across four US ready-to-eat cereal plants following a difficult year with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union . The cereal giant and trade union both agreed to ratify a new master contract that covers 1,300 employees at RTE cereal plants in Battle Creek, Memphis, Omaha and Lancaster.
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VIDEO: Washing machine 'vandalism' deadlock
2015-02-16 14:23:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Three executives from LG electronics are due to stand trial in South Korea after being accused of vandalising washing machines made by rival firm Samsung.
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Can Pope Francis break deadlock on climate change?
2015-01-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Star-Ledger: Look back on 2014, and it seems like a pretty good year for climate activism. There was that massive rally in New York City's Central Park -- the largest climate march in history. The first-ever federal limits were imposed on carbon pollution by American power plants. And China finally agreed to limit its own emissions for the first time, singing a pact with the United States that could pave the way to a global pact. All cause for confetti. Make no mistake, though: This battle is still being...
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Fingers pointed as climate talks deadlock
2014-12-13 15:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: UN climate talks entered a second day of extra time amid deadlock and bitterness Saturday 9Dec 13) as the United States warned failure to compromise could doom the 22-year-old global forum. Supposed to have ended a 12-day run on Friday, the negotiations were mired more than 24 hours later in a row between rich and poor countries over sharing out responsibility for tackling climate change. Chairs of a working group tasked with formulating a text presented negotiators with a laboriously-crafted compromise,...
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