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Australia: Emissions from energy generation jump most in 8 yrs after carbon price axed
2014-09-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Dark clouds: Carbon emissions from the power sector are back on the way up. Carbon emissions from the country's main electricity grid have risen since the end of the carbon tax by the largest amount in nearly eight years. Data from the National Electricity Market, which covers about 80 per cent of Australia's population, shows that emissions from the sector rose by about 1 million tonnes, or 0.8 per cent, at an annualised rate last month compared with June. That is the biggest two-month...
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SAIL lines up Rs 135000crore plan to triple capacity in 10 yrs
2014-08-18 02:51:02| Steel - Topix.net
India's largest steel-maker, state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd, will embark on the biggest expansion drive in its history to more than double its capacity to 50 million tonnes by 2025, a move that is likely to involve an an investment of The expansion will be executed in two phases and will see the company's steel-making capacity go from the ... (more)
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Hurricane Expected to Be First to Hit Hawaii in 22 Yrs
2014-08-07 18:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Tropical Storm Iselle was supposed to weaken as it slowly moved west across the Pacific. But the storm strengthened instead, and now Hawaii is poised to take its first direct hit from a hurricane in 22 years. Tracking close behind it was Hurricane Julio, which strengthened early Thursday into a Category 2 storm with maximum winds of 100 miles per hour. State officials said that the islands were ready and urged residents to prepare. Tourists were wondering whether their flights and activities would...
Satyam Computer scam: Sebi bans Ramalinga Raju, others for 14 yrs; seeks Rs 1,849 cr
2014-07-15 19:28:16| IT Services - Topix.net
After the Satyam Computer scam came to light, the government had ordered an auction for sale of the company.
Mean sea level along Mumbai to rise by 4 cm in 100 yrs: Study
2014-04-16 17:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Express: The mean sea level along Mumbais coast is likely to rise by around 4 cm while warmer nights, increased rainfall, decline in crop productivity and health issues stare Maharashtra in the next 100 years, finds a study on Assessing climate change vulnerabilities and adaptation strategies for Maharashtra. The study was conducted by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), an environmental research institute, in partnership with Met Office Hadley Centre, United Kingdoms climate change research centre...