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AGL Delays Australian Wind Farm on Government Policy Concern
2013-07-11 02:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: AGL Energy Ltd. (AGK), Australias largest developer of renewable energy projects, said it delayed a A$550 million ($509 million) wind farm because of uncertainty over government policy to boost investment in the industry. AGL will defer hiring an engineering and construction contractor for the proposed Silverton wind farm in Australias New South Wales state and review its position in 2014, the Sydney-based company said today in an e-mailed statement. This decision does not indicate reduced...
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Government doesnt know exact route of Keystone XL
2013-07-10 17:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: You might think that one would need to know the precise route of a huge planned pipeline in order to assess its environmental impacts. But the State Department apparently disagrees. Thomas Bachand has been trying to find out the precise route of Keystone XL for his Keystone Mapping Project. When he submitted a Freedom of Information Act request to the State Department, which is responsible for assessing Keystone, it responded with a big shrug of the shoulders. From the department`s June 24 letter...
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INDIA: Government moves to stabilise cotton prices
2013-07-10 14:52:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Indian Government is poised to intervene in a bid to stabilise falling cotton prices after recent sharp declines.
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US government pledges US$9.7 million for Maldives climate change adaptation, election preparations
2013-07-09 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Minivan: The United States government has pledged US$9.7 million (MVR 149 million) to the Maldives as technical assistance for climate change adaptation and election preparations. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two nations was signed yesterday afternoon (July 7) by the Maldives Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador-at-large Abdul Azeez Yoosuf and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Acting Mission Director Todd Sorenson. The United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka and...
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Obama Calls for 'Smarter, More Innovative' Government
2013-07-09 02:34:18| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
President Obama today directed his Cabinet to push for a "smarter, more innovative" government during his second term.
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