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US: Retailers urge action to cut port delays
2014-02-20 15:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is calling on officials to improve the "untenable" backlog of goods moving through the port of New York/New Jersey.
John Kerry to urge climate action in Indonesia address
2014-02-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: US Secretary of State John Kerry has urged the global community to act against climate change in a keynote speech during a visit to Indonesia. He said that there was scientific proof of climate change threatening not only the environment, but also the world economy. He said "the window of time is still open" to prevent the worst consequences, but that it was closing. The US, along with China, is the biggest emitter of greenhouse gases. On Saturday, both nations issued a joint statement...
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Kerry to urge climate change action in Indonesia speech
2014-02-16 09:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: US Secretary of State John Kerry Sunday issued a clarion call for nations to do to more to combat climate change, calling it "the world's largest weapon of mass destruction". In a keynote speech, one of a series planned in different countries throughout the year, Kerry sought to make both a moral and economic argument for greater urgency in cutting greenhouse gases. He warned that low-lying Asian nations and their rich ecosystems were particularly at peril from rising sea levels. Talking...
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US: Apparel and retail groups urge Uzbekistan downgrade
2014-02-13 15:10:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US apparel and retail groups have teamed up with other stakeholders to urge the US government to keep Uzbekistan at the lowest level in its annual report on Human Trafficking and Forced Labor.
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Portland officials urge residents to stay off the road as crews work to clear main arteries
2014-02-11 20:25:05| PortlandOnline
Maxine Bernstein in The Oregonian, February 07, 2014
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