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We Can't Rely On Market Forces Alone To Fix Climate Change
2016-03-04 12:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Co.Exist: In discussions about climate change, there's a certain constituency of economists and business leaders who say the market will fix the problem. If we let technology work its wonders, they say, eventually clean energy will prove sufficiently cheap and plentiful enough to make burning fossil fuels a thing of the past. There's just one problem: The market won't. We have enormous remaining supplies of oil, gas, and coal because the technology of exploration and extraction has advanced along with solar...
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Cyclical Stocks That Rely On The Economy Could Be In For A Sweet '16
2015-12-22 22:08:15| Appliances - Topix.net
Over the past few years, slow economic growth has kept certain industries from prospering and hurt economically-dependent stocks. However, with confidence returning to the US and forecasts showing that growth is expected in the new year, RBC Capital Markets has suggested that investors to take a second look at cyclical stocks.
Key United States Cities' Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies Rely On New Diesel Technology & Renewable Fuels
2015-12-14 02:39:40| pollutiononline News Articles
In light of the COP21Paris Climate Conference, New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio announced a major initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the city’s large fleet of light duty and heavy duty vehicles
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Most Tanzanians rely unsafe water despite government efforts: survey
2015-11-26 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Only one in three people in Tanzania has access to piped water despite government efforts to improve water supplies with most of the population still relying on unsafe water that brings the risk of disease, according to a study on Thursday. Two years after a government initiative to try to ensure better water supplies, a survey by a local governance think-tank, Twaweza, found most Tanzanians, of 64 percent, still draw water from unsafe sources such as wells and surface water. The study of 1,852...
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Tembec in financial a crunch timea as bonds plummet, may rely on bailout from Fairfax [Bloomberg]
2015-09-16 02:01:24| Agriculture - Topix.net
Soon after Prem Watsa - the investor known as Canada's Warren Buffett - became the largest shareholder of Tembec Inc., the bond market started betting creditors may be taking over instead. The forestry firms' bonds plummeted to about 68 cents on the dollar after the Montreal-based company warned that if its earnings continue to fall it could breach the terms of a bank loan.