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Bombardier to deliver Talent 2 trains to Germanys National Express Rail
2013-06-06 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Bombardier Transportation has secured a 170m contract from National Express Rail, a German subsidiary of the British National Express Group (NX), to deliver 35 Talent 2 electric multiple-units (EMUs).
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Merkel protege struggles with Germany's green revolution
2013-05-22 20:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Chancellor Angela Merkel appointed him for his charm and political skill as marshal of her vision of a 'green revolution' in Europe's biggest power market. A year on, Peter Altmaier finds himself spurned by many environmentalists, disdained by industry and viewed cooly by a public wary of the costs. Now, the chancellor herself seems to be turning her back on him, an increasingly isolated figure, as September polls near. Merkel's ambitious goal of weaning Germany off fossil fuels and phasing...
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N.y.S.E. Bought Out by Germany's Frankfurt Echange
2013-05-17 04:53:18| Automakers - Topix.net
BRADENTON, Fla., Feb. 15, 2011, 9:30 a.m. -- Just two days ago, the New York Times ran a very short story saying that anonymous Deutsch Borse officials in Frankfurt, Germany, had denied a story in the Wall Street Journal several days before saying that the German exchange, based in Frankfurt but a global player, was buying the New York Stock ... (more)
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U.S. Energy Policy Should Take a Lesson From Germanys Energiewende
2013-05-15 13:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Energiewende may not be a household word in the United States today, but U.S. citizens and policymakers are likely to hear more about it. Its the name of Germany's ambitious energy transformation, which aims to move the country to at least 80 percent of electricity from renewable energy sources by 2050. Germany already gets nearly 25 percent of its electricity from renewable sources, up from just under 7 percent thirteen years ago. That is no small feat. Germany is a manufacturing powerhouse:...
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Germany's Merkel eyes tougher carbon targets
2013-05-14 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she's confident that European Union member states can agree to more ambitious climate protection targets. Germany is in talks with EU member states including Poland about the need for a new CO2 emissions reduction target, Merkel told a sustainability conference today in Berlin. "We need, as soon as possible, another EU-wide target that goes beyond the CO2 reduction of 2020," Merkel said. "I think that at the end of this year, possibly in connection with...
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