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Obama proposes new carbon limits
2013-09-20 18:28:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US president Barack Obama unveils a proposal to limit carbon emissions on new coal and gas power plants built in the US.
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EPA's Emission Limits Require Coal Plants Adopt New Technology
2013-09-20 08:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: Lawsuits are expected to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency's proposal Friday to limit emissions from new power plants, and the main reason is cutting-edge, anti-pollution technology. The EPA announced Friday morning its proposal to cap the amount of heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants. Coal-fired plants -- unlike most natural gas facilities -- won't meet the standard without costly technology to capture and store carbon emissions. There's the rub. No commercial,...
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Administration Presses Ahead With Limits on Emissions From Power Plants
2013-09-19 22:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A year after a plan by President Obama to limit greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants set off angry opposition, the administration will announce on Friday that it is not backing down from a confrontation with the coal industry and will press ahead with enacting the first federal carbon limits on the nation's power companies. The proposed regulations, to be announced at the National Press Club by Gina McCarthy, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, are an aggressive...
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Realtors to Regulator: Don't Lower the Loan Limits
2013-09-19 01:18:58| Real Estate - Topix.net
The Federal Housing Finance Agency said last month it was considering a reduction in the loan limits, which are set at $417,000 for most of the U.S. but rise to as high as $625,500 in high-cost housing markets such as Los Angeles and New York.
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An Ecologist Explains His Contested View of Planetary Limits
2013-09-16 16:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Its no surprise that Erle C. Ellis, an ecologist at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, faced resistance when The Times published his Op-Ed article titled Overpopulation is Not the Problem. After all, his views clash with decades of assertions that were in overshoot as a species, sucking up far more resources than the planet can continue to offer. His answer to my enduring question here Which Comes First, Peak Everything or Peak us? is the latter. We are different than bacteria...
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