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UK warned against watering down carbon targets by select committee
2013-10-08 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An influential group of MPs has weighed into the simmering row over the UK's carbon budgets, warning that the carbon reduction targets for 2022 and beyond will be missed, because of poor government policy on energy and the environment. Carbon budgets have become a key political battleground as George Osborne has vowed that the UK will not lead on climate action. Battlelines are being drawn ahead of the key review of the 2023 to 2027 carbon budget, which will be published next year. The environmental...
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Boulder area car buyers warned how to avoid flood-damaged autos
2013-10-06 03:55:21| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Cars sit abandoned on 28th Street just north of Pearl Street early on the morning of Sept 12. Boulder County officials said they had yet to receive complaints about flood-damaged vehicles on the local used car market, as of Friday.
EUROPE: Governments warned over hospitality tax burden
2013-09-18 18:36:12| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Europe's governments must be wary of adding to the hospitality sector's tax burden as the industry is responsible for one out of every 13 jobs in the continent, a new report says.
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Millions warned to fix energy tariffs before prices soar
2013-09-15 06:37:28| Energy - Topix.net
'We wanted to fix to avoid any nasty financial surprises': Millions warned to fix energy tariffs before prices soar, so act now or see costs go up by 200 More than 20million households that are not on a fixed-price plan for gas and electricity are being warned to take action before a new wave of energy price rises this autumn.
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G20 warned over Africa tax avoidance
2013-09-03 23:55:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Urgent action is needed at Thursday's G20 summit in St Petersburg to fix a tax system that allows firms to "rip off" poor African nations, Oxfam has warned.
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