je.st
news
Tag: push
Winnebago Move May Push Lane Co. RV Revival
2015-12-02 15:45:27| Mobile Homes - Topix.net
Junction City, Ore., leaders called Winnebago Industries Inc.'s new plant the first big sign since the recession that Lane County's recreational vehicle industry has a pulse. As reported by the Register-Guard , the Iowa-based RV giant plans to phase in production of its diesel vehicles at the former Country Coach plant during the next 18 months, hiring up to 200 workers.
California governor in Paris to push pact to curb emissions
2015-11-29 17:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California Gov. Jerry Brown is heading to the U.N. Climate Change conference, which opens Monday, where he will promote the state's efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions and urge other states and provinces to sign on to his climate pact. So far, 57 jurisdictions from 19 countries have added their signatures to a memorandum promising to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2030. Brown, a Democrat, has toured the world talking about climate change this year, seeking...
Tags: paris
california
push
governor
As World Leaders Kick off Paris Climate Talks, Prescriptions Abound, from a Carbon Tax to a New Nuclear Push
2015-11-29 13:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: As world leaders assemble in Paris for the Monday launch of the 21st round of negotiations aimed at improving on the ineffective 1992 climate change treaty, Ive assembled some worthwhile reading on the risks attending human-driven climate change and a host of prescriptions worth considering. None will be easy to achieve. As for the risks, Justin Gillis has a helpful set of basic climate change questions and answers. (You can ask more questions here.) Curt Stager, a paleoclimatologist and author...
Protesters push leaders to avert climate catastrophe
2015-11-28 12:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Masses of people joined a worldwide wave of marches on Saturday demanding leaders craft a pact to avert a climate catastrophe when they gather in a still-shaken Paris. From Australia to New Zealand, the Philippines, Bangladesh and Japan, people rallied at the start of a weekend of popular protests urging world powers to seal a deal at the UN climate summit that officially opens in the French capital Monday. "Protect our common home," declared placards held aloft as thousands gathered in Melbourne,...
Tags: leaders
push
climate
catastrophe
Florida counties fight fracking push
2015-11-28 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Dozens of Florida cities and counties oppose a plan to give the state control over the oil and gas exploration process known as fracking. The Tallahassee Democrat (http://on.tdo.com/1Hv8W9C ) reported on Saturday that 20 counties and nearly 40 cities in Florida have passed regulations banning fracking. The cities and counties represent about 8 million people or 43 percent of the state's population. Two Republican legislators, Rep. Ray Rodrigues of Estero and Sen. Garrett Richter of Naples, have...
Tags: florida
fight
push
counties
Sites : [122] [123] [124] [125] [126] [127] [128] [129] [130] [131] [132] [133] [134] [135] [136] [137] [138] [139] [140] [141] next »