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Bridge To Nowhere? NOAA Confirms High Methane Leakage Rate Up To 9% From Gas Fields, Gutting Climate Benefit
2013-01-05 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have reconfirmed earlier findings of high rates of methane leakage from natural gas fields. If these findings are replicated elsewhere, they would utterly vitiate the climate benefit of natural gas, even when used to switch off coal. Indeed, if the previous findings - of 4% methane leakage over a Colorado gas field - were a bombshell, then the new measurements reported by the journal Nature are thermonuclear: ... the...
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200,000 take child benefit opt-out
2013-01-05 10:51:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Some 200,000 parents have already opted out of receiving child benefit, ahead of changes coming into force on Monday, the Treasury confirms.
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Child benefit changes questioned
2013-01-04 17:28:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Child benefit cuts could cause "incoherence in the welfare system" and lead to some facing a 65% marginal tax rate, a think tank says.
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OFC - Will Farmers Benefit from CAP Reforms?
2013-01-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - How European funds are distributed and the differences of territorial issues are expected to be major debating points as Europe decides on the reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy, writes Chris Harris from the Oxford Farming Conference.
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Benefit change: Public 'not unaware'
2013-01-03 13:28:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Officials say most people are aware of imminent cuts to child benefit for the better-off after reports that many of those affected have not been contacted.
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