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Global Shippers Forum supports European Commission's proposal to curb ship pollution
2013-07-29 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The Global Shippers Forum (GSF) has supported the European Commission's (EC) proposals to set up a monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) system in order to reduce carbon emissions (CO2) from the maritime sector.
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Can cutting trees curb emissions and improve incomes in Mexico?
2013-07-27 13:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Not far from the site of the Cancun 2010 U.N. climate change summit, indigenous people in rural southeast Mexico are doing their part to staunch global warming. They are perfecting Community Forestry Enterprises (CFEs) to establish long-term profitability through tree farming and related agricultural practices that protect the environment. Climate change is a serious problem in the world, caused by bad habits, says Miguel Cante Chuc, president of the Yaax Sot Ot YookOl Kaab Environmental Service-Providers...
New app could curb underage drinking by spotting fake IDs
2013-07-27 01:10:40| CNET News.com
The barZapp app lets users scan licenses from every U.S. state as well as the Canadian provinces with an iPhone. [Read more]
House Rejects Bid to Curb Spy-Agency Access to Phone Data
2013-07-25 22:34:18| MobileTechNews
A move to curb NSA's access to phone data failed to pass in close vote. The bill sponsors promise that the debate will continue.
China to invest $277 billion to curb air pollution: state media
2013-07-25 04:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China plans to invest 1.7 trillion yuan ($277 billion) to combat air pollution over the next five years, state media said on Thursday, underscoring the new government's concerns about addressing a key source of social discontent. The money is to be spent primarily in regions that have heavy air pollution and high levels of PM 2.5, the state-run China Daily newspaper quoted Wang Jinnan, vice-president of the Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning as saying. Wang helped draft the plan. Tiny...
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