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World took step towards greener GDP in 2014; more needed: PwC
2015-10-12 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Governments took a step towards greener economic growth in 2014 but will need to do far more to limit rising temperatures to a United Nations goal of two degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit), a study by accountancy firm PwC said on Monday. The carbon intensity of the world economy - the amount of greenhouse gases emitted per dollar of gross domestic product (GDP) - fell by 2.7 percent in 2014, the steepest decline since PwC started issuing reports seven years ago, it said. "The 2014 numbers suggest...
Saft Makes Breakthrough into China's Fast Growing Industrial Robotics Sector with Lithium Battery Order for STEP Electric Corporation
2015-10-08 12:31:14| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
STEP Electric Corporation in China is installing Saft primary lithium batteries to provide memory backup for its industrial robots - Key order provides Saft with strategic entry into China's booming industrial robotics market. Paris Saft, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of advanced technology...
Canadian cities: Step up and act on climate change
2015-10-07 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Michael Bloomberg is a former three-term mayor of New York and the UN Secretary-Generals Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change. Gregor Robertson is mayor of Vancouver. ----------------------------- As the largest country in the Western Hemisphere, Canada has a special role to play in tackling the threat of global climate change. Canadian cities, which are on the front lines of this battle, must help lead the way. In recent years, destructive floods have caused billions of dollars in damage...
Volkswagen to Cut Back on Investment, Step Up Cost-Cutting
2015-10-06 23:49:27| Automakers - Topix.net
Volkswagen AG plans to slash an a 86 billion investment plan and step up cost-cutting as it grapples with fallout from its emissions scandal, Chief Executive Matthias MA1 4ller said on Tuesday. Volkswagen's management is still unsure how high the price tag will be for "diesel gate," as investors are calling the scandal.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter refuses to step down following Coca-Cola demand
2015-10-05 06:21:12| Beverages - Topix.net
ZURICH, Switzerland - The president of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, has responded to a call from Coca-Cola to step down immediately, saying such a move would not be in the organisation's best interests. McDonald's, Visa and Anheuser-Busch also issued statements calling for Blatter's resignation shortly after the Coca-Cola statement came out.
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