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NYC Council announces climate-change legislation
2014-09-20 07:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: New York's City Council proposed a package of bills Friday to slash greenhouse gas emissions, shrink the carbon footprint of city operations and reduce the number of cars on the road. The legislation, which builds on environmental initiatives undertaken over the past decade, was announced ahead of next week's United Nations climate summit. "As we have seen, when New York takes action the rest of the world pays attention and it is my hope that we can serve as a model for cities all across the world...
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Legislation protecting Indonesia's indigenous communities is not good enough, says advocacy group
2014-09-18 21:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Approaching final legalization, an advocacy group for Indonesias indigenous communities has asked to postpone passing a bill granting protections to indigenous people, stating some demands still need to be addressed. The Law on Recognition and Protection of the Rights of Indigenous People was first introduced by the Indigenous People Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) back in 2010. Its objective was to acknowledge indigenous peoples rights, such as rights to customary land, rights of customary...
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API Supports Pro-Job Legislation To Encourage Education And Energy Workforce Training
2014-09-18 12:39:13| oilandgasonline Home Page
API President and CEO Jack Gerard recently delivered the followingtestimony at a U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on the 21st Century Energy Workforce Development Jobs Initiative Act of 2014.
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03/12/2014 - Waste Legislation & Resource Management (Code 1412WLEG)
2014-08-27 16:31:44| BIFM Events
This course provides knowledge and understanding of waste management regulations and actions for FMs to ensure compliance
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Microsoft cuts ties with climate change denier legislation group ALEC
2014-08-23 17:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Examiner: The group has been quietly operating under the radar since 1973 and has recruited companies, lawmakers and conservative nonprofit organizations to fund anti-government agendas. One of the most overriding goals of ALEC is proposing laws that block regulations to curb carbon emissions and renewable energy, while promoting limited government, free markets and federalism at the state level. Ultimately, ALECs ascension has been marred by increasingly unpopular moves to suppress votes, privatize...
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