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Google, Microsoft Pledge Larger Child Porn Crackdown
2013-11-18 19:34:19| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google this week pledged to further crack down on access to child porn via its search engine.
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Blowing hot air: U.S. reneges on funding pledge to fight global warming
2013-11-13 03:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Times: The Obama administration is among a handful of governments backtracking on a $100 billion promise they made to help poor countries fight climate change, a report finds. As the United Nations gathers in Poland this week to assess international efforts to fight climate change, a report from development advocacy group Oxfam says there has been a lot of confusion and smoke and mirrors about who promised what. What is needed is certainty in uncertain times, Oxfam spokeswoman Kelly Dent said. The...
Rich nations pledge only paltry emission cuts till 2020
2013-10-28 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hindu: The developed countries have committed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by a paltry three per cent from 2011 to 2020, according to a new data analysis by the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It is less than a third of the emission cuts the rich countries have achieved between 1990 and 2011. The UNFCCC Secretariat carried out a technical review of the commitments the rich countries have made to emission cuts between now and 2020. The review shows that the countries have collectively...
States' pledge could boost electric car business
2013-10-25 11:54:56| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
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Black Sea, southeast European nations pledge emissions cut by 2027
2013-10-24 17:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Nine countries in the Black Sea region and southeast Europe agreed on Thursday to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in large power plants and oil refineries by 2027 as part of plans to forge closer ties with the European Union. Aging coal-fired plants dominate power generating capacities in Albania, Bosnia, Georgia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Moldavia, Serbia and Ukraine which are all striving to intensify energy market cooperation with the EU. The nine countries, along with the EU, are members...
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