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Haiyan revives compensation row at UN climate talks

2013-11-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: The devastation wreaked by Typhoon Haiyan has become a rallying cry at UN climate talks, where the Philippines and other developing nations are demanding aid guarantees for future damage from global warming. The demand has created another deep fault line in the divided negotiations, for rich nations see it as a potential trap, locking them into a never-ending liability for compensation. Many of the world's poorest nations are also the most vulnerable to the ravages of climate change, from severe...

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Poor countries walk out of UN climate talks as compensation row rumbles on

2013-11-20 12:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Representatives of most of the world's poor countries have walked out of increasingly fractious climate negotiations after the EU, Australia, the US and other developed countries insisted that the question of who should pay compensation for extreme climate events be discussed only after 2015. The orchestrated move by the G77 and China bloc of 132 countries came during talks about "loss and damage" how countries should respond to climate impacts that are difficult or impossible to adapt to, such...

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Starbucks to pay $2bn over Kraft row

2013-11-13 01:11:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Starbucks has been ordered to pay $2bn in damages and other costs in a dispute with Kraft Foods over packaged coffee.

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Recycling Tops 40 Percent in Va., 3rd in Row

2013-11-07 15:22:50| Waste Management - Topix.net

The state Department of Environmental Quality says its annual report on recycling by Virginia localities shows a recycling rate of 41.5 percent in 2012.

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Zynga wins Scrabble trademark row

2013-11-01 18:54:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Zynga's Scramble With Friends game does not infringe Mattel's Scrabble trademarks, a High Court judge rules.

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