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China rare earth caps 'break rules'

2014-03-26 19:57:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

China's caps on exports of rare earth elements break global trade rules, the World Trade Organization rules.

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NEMA Comments on Recent WTO Rare Earth Decision

2014-03-26 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Acknowledging dispute settlement panel decision of WTO released March 26, 2014, Evan R. Gaddis said "NEMA supports non-discriminatory national policies toward trade in raw materials and minerals" while decrying export quotas and export tariffs as supporting "economic protectionism" rather than environmental protection. NEMA President and CEO Gaddis lauded WTO panel's decision as well as collaborative efforts of all parties involved in dispute resolution. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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Climate change is going to turn the Earth into a planet of hungry kids

2014-03-25 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: Talk of climate change-induced disasters probably brings to mind Pacific islands disappearing into the ocean, powerful storm surges, overwhelming floods, and raging wildfires. But some of the impacts - stemming in part from some of these same phenomena - will be more prosaic, but just as deadly. Take food. A report released Monday evening by Oxfam America, an anti-poverty organization, finds that, food prices could double by 2030, with half of this rise driven by climate change. The result?...

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UN: 2013 extreme events due to warming Earth

2014-03-24 13:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: The head of the U.N. weather agency said Monday that recent extreme weather patterns are "consistent" with human-induced climate change, citing key events that wreaked havoc in Asia, Europe, the U.S. and Pacific region last year. Michel Jarraud, secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization, said his agency's annual assessment of the global climate shows how dramatically people and lands everywhere felt the impacts of extreme weather such as droughts, heat waves, floods and tropical...

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Canadian Pacific Stock Should Return To Earth Over The Next Year Or Two

2014-03-24 10:49:04| Railroads - Topix.net

BNSF Railway Company announced a $5 billion capital program for 2014 in February, an increase of $1 billion over 2013 capital outlays.

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