je.st
news
Tag: seek
China and France seek five-year reviews of planned UN climate deal
2015-11-02 16:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China and France agreed on Monday to push for long-term monitoring of a U.N. accord to combat climate change due in Paris next month by reviewing cuts in greenhouse gas emissions every five years. Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed the timetable with summit host French President Francois Hollande, who is visiting China, as part of a joint plan to put the world economy "onto a low-carbon path in the course of this century". Top greenhouse gas emitter China agreed with France to stock-taking...
Tags: france
reviews
china
deal
Saudi Wealth Fund Said to Seek Bankers in Global Deals
2015-10-29 02:22:31| Chemicals - Topix.net
The sovereign wealth fund, which holds about $100 billion worth of stakes in local companies, is looking to appoint Saudi nationals with experience at both local and international investment banks, the people said, asking not to be identified as the talks are private. The hires will help the fund make strategic acquisitions in industries including transport, manufacturing and technology that will give Saudi Arabia access to foreign expertise and know-how, according to the people.
Bikini islanders seek US refuge as sea levels threaten homes
2015-10-27 21:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: About 1,000 Bikini islanders have applied to relocate to the United States as rising seas threaten their adopted home. The residents were moved from their Pacific atoll as result of atomic bomb tests in the 1940s. But their new home, on another of the Marshall Islands, is struggling against huge tides and increasing storms. The islanders have now asked Washington to change the terms of a trust fund to allow them settle in the US. In 1946 several hundred islanders were moved from Bikini...
Property owners seek Streetsboro zoning change
2015-10-26 08:14:56| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The property owners along Streetsboro's Classic Drive -- Classic Auto Group and The Bernie Moreno Companies -- are asking city residents to rezone the three properties along the road at the ballot Nov. 3. Streetsboro City Council voted in August to place the rezoning request, Issue 39, on the ballot at the request of the property owners.
Tags: change
property
owners
seek
DNV and Decom North Sea seek partners for guidance for offshore installations
2015-10-19 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Norwegian certification body DNV has joined forces with Decom North Sea (DNS) to seek industry partners to participate in a joint industry project (JIP) for guidance on ending operations on offshore installations.
Sites : [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] next »