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Texas Instruments, Las Vegas Sands Lead Wednesday's After-Hours Movers
2015-04-23 09:19:25| Furniture - Topix.net
Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc traded up 6.9 percent to $20.10 in the extended session after the components maker posted improved first-quarter results and an outlook. Select Comfort Corp. rose 5 percent after hours to $35.60.
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University of Edinburgh recommended to divest from coal and tar sands
2015-04-15 12:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The University of Edinburghs central management group has received a recommendation for the educational institution to divest from companies involved coal and tar sands extraction. The divestment campaign is calling on the university to go further and cut out all fossil fuels. A Fossil Fuel Review Group was established following a public consultation, in which the majority of respondents supported divestment from fossil fuels and arms. The coal and tar sands divestment recommendation will be...
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Canada: Beneath the tar sands is even dirtier oil, industry is salivating
2015-04-12 17:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The price of crude oil has slumped to its lowest point in six years, and that has sent some major oil companies scrambling to get out of expensive tar-sands projects in Alberta, Canada. Shell has pulled out of one of its largest lease applications, and Petrochina is attempting to get rid of its tar-sands assets. Environmentalists have watched the slowdown with great hope. Yet at the same time, some of those very same companies are positioning themselves to tap into an even more dirty and expensive...
Frustrated Tar Sands Industry Looks Arctic Export Route
2015-04-07 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The Alberta tar sands industry -- and the governments that depend on tar sands tax revenues -- are facing an increasingly pressing problem: How to get the growing flow of oil sands bitumen to market. And with proposed pipelines to the south, east, and west facing stiff opposition, tar sands interests are now investigating another controversial option -- heading north and shipping their product via the Arctic. To the south, the proposed $10 billion Keystone XL pipeline, which would transport Alberta...
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Engineering Firm Putting Foundry Sands to Work as Low-Permeability Landfill Lining
2015-03-24 07:51:00| Waste Age
TRC Cos. of Lowell, Mass., has pioneered a new use for spent foundry sands that could save the iron-casting byproduct from taking up valuable landfill space, as well as providing a new solution in landfill barriers. read more
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