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Ag Energy Coalition Welcomes Proposed Rules For Farm Bill Energy Programs

2015-06-29 03:17:08| chemicalonline Home Page

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today proposed rules broadening the impact of the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program (“9003 Program”) and the BioPreferred Program

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Australia: Broad coalition formed to seek common ground on tackling climate change

2015-06-28 16:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Conversation: Major business, union, research, environment, investor and social groups have formed the Australian Climate Roundtable in an effort to put the climate policy debate on common ground and offer a way forward. The groups formation comes just weeks before the Abbott government announces Australias emission reduction target for post-2020, in the run-up to the United Nations climate change conference in Paris later in the year. China is expected to announce its target imminently. The organisations...

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Coalition slams Democrats over NJ Transit fare-hike proposal

2015-06-24 20:47:19| Railroads - Topix.net

More than a dozen transportation and progressive advocacy groups are sharply criticizing the Democrat-led Legislature and calling on them to allocate more funding to NJ Transit so it can evade an expected fare increase. Members of the New Jersey for Transit coalition said Wednesday the fare increases could hurt working people, lead to more congestion on roads and harm the environment.

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Container Coalition Seeks Common Standard Creation

2015-06-23 03:12:14| TechNewsWorld

Docker and CoreOS on Monday announced the formation of a coalition of 21 industry leaders to create the Open Container Project, a nonprofit organization seeking minimal common standards for software containers for cloud storage. The two companies made the announcement on the opening day of Dockercon, a two-day conference covering all aspects of the Docker ecosystem.

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