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Governor approves 6 laws encouraging electric cars
2013-09-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: Gov. Jerry Brown, hoping to give a jolt to the electric vehicle industry, signed six bills Saturday to encourage drivers to buy electric cars. The bills take several approaches, from extending existing sticker programs that allow vehicles meeting certain low-emission standards, including electric cars, access to carpool lanes to making it easier for drivers to use charging stations and requiring their inclusion in new developments. "Today, we reaffirm our commitment in California to an electric...
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TCEQ approves water reservoir that would supply N. Texas
2013-09-26 14:53:47| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality approved a permit for Lake Ralph Hall, the state's first new reservoir in decades.
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Detroit approves tax breaks for General Motors
2013-09-26 03:54:03| Automakers - Topix.net
Despite bankruptcy and being under an emergency manager, the Detroit City Council has granted a twelve-year tax break worth nearly 600-thousand dollars to General Motors.
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New York Commission Approves Ratepayer Refunds Totaling $48 Million
2013-09-25 18:17:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The New York State Public Service Commission has approved paying $48 million to customers of New Yorks six investor-owned utilities, as well as the New York Power Authority and the Long Island Power Authority. read more
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World Bank approves $140 million for Myanmar electricity
2013-09-25 01:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The World Bank's board on Tuesday approved a $140 million interest-free loan to fund a more efficient power plant in Myanmar, as the bank seeks to support reforms in the Southeast Asian country. The World Bank has stepped up its engagement with Myanmar, which is rich in resources but underdeveloped after decades of isolation under military rule. The quasi-civilian government that came to power in 2011 re-engaged with lenders and has started implementing political and economic reforms. Myanmar...
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