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British leaders pledge climate push, curb on coal plants
2015-02-14 01:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The leaders of Britains three main parties have pledged to end power generation from coal plants that dont use emissions-capturing technology, and to push for a global climate deal, according to a document published on Saturday. The agreement did not give any timeframe for phasing out the plants. But campaigners welcomed the cross-party announcement and said Britain was the first major economy to make such an explicit promise. Prime Minister David Cameron, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg...
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Nuclear Power Needs to Double to Curb Global Warming
2015-01-30 17:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Since the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in Japan chilled global attitudes toward nuclear power, the world has been slowly reconciling its discomfort with nuclear and the idea that it may have a role to play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions to tackle climate change. The International Energy Agency and the Nuclear Energy Agency suggest in a report released Thursday that nuclear will have such a significant role to play in climate strategy that nuclear power generation capacity will...
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India faces no pressure curb carbon emission: Modi
2015-01-25 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indo-Asian News Service: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said the US-China climate deal imposed no pressure on India to roll back its carbon emission, but described climate change as a "bigger pressure" that warranted action from all. "It's my feeling that the agreement, that has just been concluded between the United States and China does not impose any pressure on us," Modi said in response to a question at a joint media meet with US President Barack Obama following their summit-level talks. In a landmark agreement...
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Sprint says Obama net neutrality plan wouldn't curb investments
2015-01-16 20:27:09| IT Services - Topix.net
Sprint Corp will keep investing in its networks even if U.S. regulators adopt stricter "net neutrality" rules as long as they are applied with a "light touch," the company said in a letter to the FCC released on Friday. Sprint's position appears to contrast with other cable and phone companies who have staunchly rejected the possibility that the FCC regulate Internet service providers more strictly under a section of communications law known as Title II, which would treat them more like public utilities.
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Sprint says Obama net neutrality plan wouldn't curb investments
2015-01-16 20:03:53| Telecom - Topix.net
Sprint Corp will keep investing in its networks even if U.S. regulators adopt stricter "net neutrality" rules as long as they are applied with a "light touch," the company said in a letter to the FCC released on Friday. Sprint's position appears to contrast with other cable and phone companies who have staunchly rejected the possibility that the FCC regulate Internet service providers more strictly under a section of communications law known as Title II, which would treat them more like public utilities.
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