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Friends of the Earth accuses George Osborne of offering huge tax breaks
2013-02-05 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
International network of environmental organisations, Friends of the Earth (FoE), has accused the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, of providing nearly 1bn of tax breaks to oil companies in an effort to encourage oil and gas producti
Safeway-size asteroid to get closer to Earth than satellites
2013-02-05 00:06:07| CNET News.com
NASA says there's no chance this "small asteroid" will strike the Earth, but it could be nasty if it did. [Read more]
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United Kingdom: Friends of the Earth says George Osborne creating 'bonanza' for oil firms
2013-02-04 10:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Friends of the Earth has accused George Osborne of creating a bonanza for Britain's big energy companies by providing almost 1bn of tax breaks designed to boost North Sea oil and gas production. FoE said the chancellor was going against the advice of Jim Yong Kim, the president of the World Bank, in providing subsidies designed to ensure "every last drop of oil" is extracted from the UK's rapidly declining reserves. It said Osborne had hugely expanded field allowances, introduced by Alistair...
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Rarified Retina MacBook Pros get priced closer to earth
2013-02-02 00:55:25| CNET News.com
The Retina MacBook Pro gets price cuts ranging between $150 and $200 at Best Buy. [Read more]
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Take 100,000 more tours inside Google Earth
2013-01-30 22:47:06| CNET News.com
An update to the world-exploring app introduces new 3D flyovers around the world. [Read more]
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