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NWRA Calls for President Bidens American Jobs Plan to Focus More on Traditional Infrastructure
2021-04-02 08:00:00| Waste Age
Arlington, VA The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) expresses its disappointment in President Joe Bidens $2.3 trillion American Jobs Plan that short-changes traditional infrastructure, only allotting $115 billion over eight ye
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President Obama Just Finalized His Plan to Fight Climate Change
2015-08-03 16:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: President Barack Obama has been more vocal than any previous president about the need to combat climate change, and on Monday his administration is releasing a package of rules that will likely be the most important--and most controversial--piece of his climate legacy. "Climate change is not a problem for another generation," Obama said in a video released early Sunday morning. The Clean Power Plan, as the rules finalized Monday are known, is "the biggest, most important step we've ever taken...
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Greens plan huge push President Obama climate plan
2014-05-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: President Barack Obama's new climate rule is getting a major push from his green allies, who plan to blitz the airwaves next week with the start of a summer-long campaign to champion the administration's attack on carbon. Obama's fiercest critics, meanwhile, are largely holding their fire for now. That means environmental, public health and religious groups may be waging a mostly one-sided publicity onslaught -- at least in nationwide paid media -- after the White House and the EPA unveil their...
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President Obama releases drought plan ahead Valley visit
2014-02-14 08:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KFSN: Final preparations are underway for President Obama's Valley visit. Farmers and ranchers are anxious to hear what he has to say about California's historic drought. The administration's new drought plan was releases early Friday morning -- ahead of the president's first trip to Fresno. The plan promises money and resources to everyone impacted by drought. Mr. Obama's plan will expedite assistance. Items that usually take 6-8 months to process will be available in 60 days -- around April 15th....
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Ecuador's president abandons no-drilling plan
2013-08-16 15:35:53| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: President Rafael Correa said Thursday that he has abandoned a unique and ambitious plan to persuade rich countries to pay Ecuador not to drill for oil in a pristine Amazon rainforest preserve. Environmentalist had hailed the initiative when Correa first proposed it in 2007, saying he was setting a precedent in the fight against global warming by lowering the high cost to poor countries of preserving the environment. "The world has failed us," Correa said in a nationally televised speech. He...
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