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'Coal Caucus' formed oppose new strict U.S. emission limits on coal plants
2013-09-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Register-Herald: Republican Pennsylvania Congressman Tom Marino and a bipartisan group of state lawmakers have formed a Coal Caucus to oppose new strict federal emission limits on coal plants in Pennsylvania and other states. Marino, who represents the 10th congressional district in northeast Pennsylvania, said President Obama is waging a war on coal thats creating economic hardship in coal-producing states. The Obama administrations proposed rule to cap carbon emissions from new power plants is just another...
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NSA surveillance court says no limits on phone records collection
2013-09-27 13:54:48| InfoWorld: Top News
A U.S. surveillance court has given the National Security Agency no limit on the number of U.S. telephone records it collects in the name of fighting terrorism, the NSA director said Thursday.The NSA intends to collect all U.S. telephone records and put them in a searchable "lock box" in the interest of national security, General Keith Alexander, the NSA's director, told U.S. senators.
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Cuba legalizes real estate agents, 17 other independent professions, puts limits on...
2013-09-26 21:05:17| Real Estate - Topix.net
Real estate agents, auto body workers and home builders can come out of the shadows in Cuba's expanding private economy under rules announced Thursday that allow 18 new categories of independent employment under President Raul Castro's economic reforms.
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World With New Limits: The Coming End of Moore's Law
2013-09-23 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Here in the tech community, declaring the birth or death of an era is a tried-and-true path to social fame. For that reason, proclamations to that effect are pretty dang common. Those of us here in the Linux community are pretty accustomed to such announcements by now -- just witness the never-ending "year of Linux desktop" and "death of desktop Linux" rotation that seems to besiege us year after year.
US sets limits for power plants' carbon emissions
2013-09-22 08:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: The US government has announced a system to limit carbon emissions from new US power plants, marking the first time Washington attempting to control the proliferation of greenhouse gases. "The science tells us that climate change is real, human activities are fuelling that change, and we must take action to avoid the most devastating consequences," environmental protection agency administrator Gina McCarthy said during a speech. President Barack Obama's Climate Action Plan "calls on federal agencies...
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