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UN climate chief says 125 leaders confirmed for NY summit
2014-09-10 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: UN climate chief Christiana Figueres says the absence of the Chinese and Indian leaders from a UN climate summit on September 23 will not affect its credibility or outcomes. The rulers of the first and third largest carbon polluters on the planet, Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi, recently declined to attend the meeting, hosted by secretary general Ban Ki-moon. US president Barack Obama is scheduled to attend the gathering, as is UK prime minister David Cameron, who told NGOs of his intention to...
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World leaders urged to aim for 'zero emissions' this century
2014-09-08 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: World leaders due to gather in New York for the latest UN climate change meeting are facing renewed calls to deliver a step change in their approach to decarbonisation, as NGOs, UN officials, and businesses prepare to unite in calling for bolder emission reduction policies. A group of UK NGOs will today publish a new report detailing how a suitably ambitious international climate change agreement can be delivered at the Paris Summit in late 2015 that will enable a "global countdown to zero emissions"....
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OTA Education Foundation Gets New Leaders, Goals
2014-09-06 10:57:42| Trucking - Topix.net
The Ontario Trucking Association Education Foundation welcomes Scott Tilley, who will serve as vice-chair and Joe Glionna, who will sit on the board of directors. Tilley is the co-president of Oakville-based Tandet Logistics, vice-chair of the OTA and sits on the boards of the Canadian Trucking Alliance and the Trucks for Change Network.
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Frack-free leaders in Illinois, hedging their bets, shelve calls for ban
2014-09-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Grassroots groups fighting hydraulic fracturing in Illinois have put aside their push for a moratorium or a ban in recent months in favor of seeking stronger industry regulations. "Basically, we're hedging our bets," said Annette McMichael, spokeswoman for Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing Our Environment (SAFE). "We are firmly against fracking, and yet we are willing to work within the legislative confines." SAFE and other local organizations joined with national environmental groups...
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US: Retail leaders "embracing omnichannel"
2014-09-04 14:50:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Retail leaders are increasingly embracing an omnichannel strategy, with some 70% of executives linking their stores with websites, mobile apps and social media.
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