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Philippines to World Leaders: Our Survival Is Not Negotiable
2015-10-20 18:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: We often imagine weekends as leisure time spent with family and friends. The opposite was true for the people residing in Northern Luzon, Philippines as they spent their weekend tending to their loved ones safety as the Category 4 super typhoon Koppu (known locally as Lando) arrived, bringing widespread flooding and lashing winds. The typhoon made landfall on Sunday in Casiguran, on the island of Luzon, with winds close to 200 km/h. Among the hardest-hit areas were the eastern coastal town...
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154 Religious Leaders All World Regions Call For A Zero Carbon, Climate Resilient And Equitable Future
2015-10-20 17:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Today a statement signed by 154 religious leaders from different faith groups has been handed over to the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Christiana Figueres. While negotiators representing 194 countries gather in Bonn this week to work on a draft text for Decembers climate conference in Paris, religious leaders are issuing this call for an ambitious climate agreement, remind all governments to commit to emission cuts and climate risk reduction,...
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Leaders call carbon pricing worldwide
2015-10-19 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: A group of world leaders called Monday for countries around the world to put a price on carbon to strengthen the international fight against climate change. As a week of talks on a global climate agreement opened in Bonn, the leaders of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Germany, France, Chile, Mexico, Ethiopia, and the Philippines called on others to back pricing schemes "to steer the global economy towards a low-carbon, productive, competitive future without the dangerous levels of...
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EPA's SmartWay honors green leaders in freight industry.
2015-10-19 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA announced the 2015 winners of the SmartWay Excellence Awards for retailers, manufacturers, and logistics companies. Awards honor top performing SmartWay partner companies that demonstrate how businesses can shrink their carbon footprints and contribute to healthier air all while saving on fuel costs as they move goods across America. Since 2004, SmartWay Partners have avoided emissions of over 60 million metric tons of carbon pollution while saving over $20 billion in fuel costs.
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ATA Leaders, Professional Drivers Compete in Healthy Trucker Challenge at MCE
2015-10-17 21:15:39| Trucking - Topix.net
"The Healthy Trucker Challenge is a tremendous way to promote healthy habits and wellness in our industry," said former ATA Chairman , "and I'm confident that I - and my fellow ATA executives - will more than keep up with America's Road Team over the next few days." . Their steps will be compared to the steps of the America's Road Team Captains.
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