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IMF to shine light on 'murky cobweb of energy subsidies'

2013-09-26 01:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pledged to help boost the green economy and tackle climate change by highlighting the damage of misplaced energy subsidies. Speaking at a United Nations summit on sustainable development this week, Christine Lagarde, managing director of the IMF, said getting the pricing right for the green economy was crucial to delivering sustainable development. Lagarde said that while the IMF was not an environmental group, it could help to "shine a...

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Continuous emissions monitoring sailing into murky waters?

2013-09-11 01:10:00| Ship Technology

Fulfilling requirements set down by international and national environmental monitors has become a core strategic interest for the shipping industry, as a new era of emissions monitoring legislation sails into view. To find out more about these regul

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Electric cars will take Frankfurt spotlight, but future looks murky

2013-08-29 22:45:14| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Electric cars from BMW and Volkswagen will grab the headlines when the biennial Frankfurt Car Show opens next month, but the industry will be keeping its fingers crossed that Europe's crisis might be ending after car sales threatened near 20 year lows.

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Microsoft kills TechNet, but the fate of its software licenses is murky

2013-07-02 13:35:09| InfoWorld: Top News

The feast is over for developers, system admins, and other IT pros who've used the TechNet Subscription service to gorge on all-you-can-eat access to Microsoft technologies.

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