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Vulnerable countries warned: Protect your legal rights in a Paris accord
2015-10-23 12:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: If the actions of Party X cause loss and damage to Party Y, then Party X should compensate Party Y. That is the foundational principle of law and civilisation, preventing the escalation of grievance into conflict. It is a principle countries vulnerable to the impacts of climate change are pushing at UN talks towards a global pact in Paris this December. They want rich polluters to pay. What they may not realise is that agreeing to resolve the issue through a Paris deal risks limiting their...
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Australia: Mine operator 'was warned' not to burn off before starting Kakadu bushfire
2015-10-20 03:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A mining company defied warnings from the authorities and went ahead with a controlled burn in Kakadu national park, which then got out of control, the Northern Territory fire service has said. A federal investigation is currently underway into a bushfire which burned through 200 sq km of the Kakadu national park and threatened heritage-listed and culturally significant sites. The fire began on the Ranger project site on 1 October. The operators of the Ranger uranium mine, Energy Resources...
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VW warned not to cheat on diesel emissions in 2007, suppressed internal 2011 whistleblower
2015-09-28 19:05:15| Extremetech
Another week, another report damning VW's engine emissions. It's now clear that certain people at the company knew about problems as far back as 2007, before the latest round of clean diesel technology had even been offered for sale in the United States.
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VW 'was warned over illegal tests'
2015-09-27 13:47:44| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Volkswagen had warnings about illegally cheating in emission tests years ago, German media cite an internal inquiry as saying.
Bicyclists warned about crossing tracks near Schenley Park
2015-09-17 07:08:15| Railroads - Topix.net
A local advocacy organization is warning bicyclists about a crackdown by police at a popular shortcut across railroad tracks into Schenley Park in Oakland. Bicyclists have used the shortcut to go from the Junction Hollow Trail across tracks owned by CSX Corp. to reach Panther Hollow Lake and trails on the other side of the rail line.
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