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California Leaders Propose $687 Million to Alleviate Drought
2014-02-21 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders on Wednesday unveiled a proposal to spend roughly $687 million to alleviate the impacts of California's drought, including efforts to clean and recycle water, improve conservation, capture rain, and give emergency food and housing assistance to farmworkers who will be out of work because their fields are fallow. "The best way to make our communities more resilient to drought is to invest in projects that get the most out of every drop of water," said Senate...
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SDG&E To Award $1 Million To Local Non-Profit Organizations With 'Inspiring Future Leaders' Initiative
2014-02-20 19:50:00| Transmission & Distribution World
San Diego Gas & Electric kicked off the 4th annual Inspiring Future Leaders initiative, a $1 million charitable giving campaign, on Feb. 4. read more
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California leaders propose drought-relief funding plan
2014-02-19 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders unveiled a proposed $687.4-million drought-relief package Wednesday to free up water supplies and aid Californians facing financial ruin because of the state's prolonged dry spell. The proposal would provide millions of dollars to clean up drinking water, improve conservation and make irrigation systems more efficient. It would increase penalties for those who illegally divert water. The plan also contains money for emergency food and housing for those...
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World's Largest Rocket Contest Launches Next Generation of Aerospace Leaders
2014-02-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
More than 700 student teams are preparing for the 2014 Team America Rocketry Challenge, a key piece of the aerospace and defense industry’s strategy to build a stronger U.S. workforce in science, technology, engineering, and math. This year's competition challenges each team to design and build a model rocket that can travel to height of 825 ft and back within 48–50 seconds. Each rocket must also deploy 2 identical parachutes carrying 2 raw eggs that must return to ground ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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EU Leaders Said to Delay Decision on 2030 Carbon Target
2014-02-17 06:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: European Union leaders intend next month to agree on a timeline for developing energy and climate targets for 2030, delaying a final decision on the polices, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. Most governments in the 28-nation bloc need more time to reconcile differences over a proposal by the EUs regulatory arm calling for tighter emissions restrictions and an overhaul of renewable energy policies by 2030, said the people, who asked not to be identified because of policies...
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