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The highs and lows of the pound
2016-07-06 15:55:08| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
As the UK anxiously waited for the EU referendum results last month, currency traders were busy making bets on which way the vote would go.
A flagship clean coal plant is a flailing mess. Does that mean the technology is doomed?
2016-07-06 15:05:47| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vox: But Kemper, a first-of-its-kind demonstration project, has been a outrageous disaster. Its now more than two years behind schedule and costs $4 billion more than its original $2.4 billion budget. As Urbina reveals through interviews and leaked documents, the project has been plagued by awful mismanagement by Southern Company and possible fraud. And Mississippi ratepayers now have to pay for these overruns. You can find all the grisly details in Urbinas piece, but I do want to offer a few stray...
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California redwoods store more carbon than any other forests in the world, study finds
2016-07-06 15:05:47| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mercury News: California's ancient redwood forests aren't just majestic and among the oldest living things on Earth -- a new study finds they are a particularly potent weapon against global warming. The towering trees remove and store more carbon from the atmosphere per acre than any other forests on the planet, including tropical rain forests, researchers found in a discovery that could influence everything from logging rules to how parks are preserved as the state grapples with climate change. "The story...
Unpacking Two Recent Reports on Recycling in the U.S.
2016-07-06 10:24:00| Waste Age
Two recent industry reports provide new takes on the state of recycling in the United States. read more
A Look at an Alabama Landfill at the Center of Controversy
2016-07-06 07:07:34| Waste Age
Lawsuits like this one are often called Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation or SLAPP suits. read more
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