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Top links: Central banks no longer 'feeding the machine'
2014-10-20 17:36:09| Semiconductors - Topix.net
A roundup of what The Globe and Mail's market strategist Scott Barlow is reading this morning on the World Wide Web. Markets looked to continue on strong late week results until technology earnings spoiled the party.
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Top links: Central banks no longer 'feeding the machine'
2014-10-20 16:41:57| Electronics - Topix.net
A roundup of what The Globe and Mail's market strategist Scott Barlow is reading this morning on the World Wide Web. Markets looked to continue on strong late week results until technology earnings spoiled the party.
Tags: top
links
central
longer
Fossil fuel divestment campaign targets high street banks
2014-10-20 12:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Customers of Britains biggest banks are to demand that high street institutions stop using their savings and investments to finance the fossil fuel industry, in a major new divestment campaign launched on Monday. The Divest! campaign, launched by the ethical banking reform group Move Your Money, calls on customers to write to their banks and threaten to withdraw their savings, unless they pledge to cease investment in the polluting industry. A template letter available online gives the big...
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Divestment campaign urges customers to boycott banks which support fracking and fossil-fuel industry
2014-10-20 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Customers of Britains biggest banks are threatening to close their accounts unless the institutions cut all ties with coal, tar sands, fracking and other fossil-fuel industries as part of a new campaign launched today. The attempt to force Britains Big Five banks into ending their 66bn involvement with dirty energy marks a new direction for the growing divestment campaign, as part of which this month the University of Glasgow pledged to stop investing in fossil fuels. The new campaign...
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Green Revolution in Africa: How to make banks listen to farmers, by World Bank chief
2014-10-19 04:06:53| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vanguard: The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) recently released its annual African Agriculture Status Report which focused on climate change and climate-smart agriculture at the 2104 African Green Revolution Forum held in Addis Abba, Ethiopia. A Nigerian, Dr. Ademola Braimoh, a senior natural resources management specialist with the World Bank, was part of the team which worked on the report. Braimoh, whose principal area of focus is climate smart agriculture, spoke with Sunday Vanguard...
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