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Canada: British Columbia. plans to promote carbon taxes
2013-06-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Globe and Mail: British Columbia will ratchet up pressure on provinces and other jurisdictions in North America to adopt a B.C.-style carbon tax, the Christy Clark government says. Mary Polak, the new Environment Minister, has been empowered by the Premier to go out and sell the idea in hopes they will take up such measures. "We're just trying to make sure, as we would in any other kind of trading field, that we're not put at a competitive disadvantage with respect to others," she said in an interview. The...
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New carbon standard to promote benefits for women
2013-06-20 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A forester by training, Jeannette Gurung says it's been a "lifelong struggle' to win recognition for women's role in managing trees and other natural resources. And when it comes to climate change, she is frustrated that women are mostly portrayed as victims of its impacts rather than part of the solution. "The world view sees women as secondary citizens, who are not usually primary actors, but are more like charity cases," the founder and director of Women Organizing for Change in Agriculture...
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NEMA Praises Bill to Promote Energy Storage Technologies
2013-06-13 20:25:00| Transmission & Distribution World
National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has endorsed HR 1465 STORAGE 2013, legislation to promote adoption of state-of-the-art energy storage technologies. read more
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New group to promote women in oil and gas
2013-06-10 05:42:50| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Woodside's vice president Mary Hackett will speak at tonight's launch. Picture: Mogens Johansen/The West Australian.
Chiquita to promote "Despicable Me 2"
2013-06-07 17:21:38| Agriculture - Topix.net
Secondary labels on Chiquita bananas will feature Minions, characters from the movie, according to a news release from Charlotte, N.C.-based Chiquita.
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