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World leaders adopt UN goals to end poverty in 15 years
2015-09-25 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: World leaders on Friday pledged to end extreme poverty within 15 years, adopting an ambitious set of UN goals to be backed up by trillions of dollars in development spending. Pope Francis welcomed the new global agenda as an "important sign of hope" in his speech to the UN General Assembly and urged leaders to deliver on their promise to transform the world by 2030. Making his first address to the United Nations, the pontiff sounded a note of warning, saying even the most ambitious pledges...
City Leaders Celebrate Bike Share Passage
2015-09-25 17:25:53| PortlandOnline
GoLocalPDX News Team, September 24, 2015
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News Release: City Leaders and bike share executives celebrate major Portland bicycle milestones
2015-09-24 20:52:51| PortlandOnline
Utility Leaders Join Forces at 2015 TDMMA Conference in Vancouver
2015-09-24 20:30:00| Transmission & Distribution World
For the 40th annual TDMMA conference, more than 130 linemen, managers, and supervisors traveled to the heart of the city of Vancouver, Canada. Over the course of three days, the crew leaders networked, listened to panel discussions, and actively participated in open forums read more
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Faith Leaders Speak Out Against Fracking Amid Pope Francis Visit to U.S
2015-09-24 16:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Earlier this year, Pope Francis called for decisive climate action in his encyclical. Now, while the Pope is visiting the U.S. for the first time, faith leaders across the country are speaking out against fracking--a form of extreme fossil fuel extraction that hurts our health and communities, contributes to climate change, and will prolong our dependence on oil and gas at the expense of the development of truly renewable energy. Today, Food & Water Watch is previewing a Faith Against Fracking...
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