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U.S. green groups see need to nudge Obama's 'opening bid' on carbon cuts
2014-06-03 01:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: (Reuters) - In large part, the wide-ranging reaction to President Barack Obama's signature effort to cut power plant carbon emissions could have been written months in advance. Key Republicans and many industrial groups decried it as a job-killing war on coal that would drive up power prices; environmentalists and many Democrats hailed it as a landmark measure making good on Obama's pledge to tackle climate change. Behind the bombast, however, more measured voices found a proposal that was not...
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Ag Groups Urge TPP Deal Without Japan
2014-06-02 13:31:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC A coalition of agricultural organizations are urging the administration to complete the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement without Japan unless Japan agrees to provide significant market access for U.S. agriculture. read more
UPDATE 1-Malaysia Muslim groups call for boycott of Cadbury, Kraft foods after pork traces
2014-05-29 12:44:37| Food - Topix.net
Muslim retail and consumer groups in Malaysia on Thursday called for a boycott of products made by Britain-based confectioner Cadbury and its parent Kraft Foods Group Inc after two chocolate varieties were found to have infringed Islamic rules by containing pork DNA.
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MTA Arts For Transit Chooses 23 Groups And Individuals To Join Music Under New York Program
2014-05-24 19:56:52| Railroads - Topix.net
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority 's Arts for Transit & Urban Design today announced that 23 performers and groups have been accepted into the Music Under New York program.
Conservative groups take aim billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer
2014-05-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Examiner: Conservative groups are honing in on an attack plan to rebuff billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer's foray into a handful of Senate and gubernatorial races. At issue are Steyer's alleged dealings in Indonesian coal when he ran his former hedge fund, Farallon Capital Management. Conservative outfits want to turn Steyer's suggestion that his policies aren't aligned with his pocketbook -- a defense Steyer and his environmental and Democratic allies make to parry accusations that he is a liberal...
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