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Nearly half Senate challenges Obama carbon rule
2015-10-27 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Nearly half of the U.S. Senate supports a resolution to challenge the Obama administration's regulation cutting carbon emissions from power plants, the core of the United States' broader climate change strategy, sponsors of the measure said on Tuesday. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, backed a resolution introduced on Monday night by Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito and Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp disapproving of the Environmental Protection Agency's...
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Portland Council: Nearly Half Of Urban Renewal Funding Will Go To Housing
2015-10-26 20:21:42| PortlandOnline
Amelia Templeton in the OPB, October 23, 2015
Gloomy Glass Recycling Trade Is Half Empty in Hong Kong
2015-10-26 13:40:00| Waste Age
HKFP In Hong Kong, glass recycling is way down at the bottom rung of the recycling hierarchy. read more
United Kingdom: Solar could provide as much power as Hinkley Point C for half the subsidy cost
2015-10-20 17:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: As the official state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping looks set to include a big announcement on Chinese backing for the new power station at Hinkley Point, the Solar Trade Association has undertaken analysis showing that solar PV could provide the same amount of electricity for half the subsidy cost. The analysis shows that a combination of solar, storage and other flexibility mechanisms would cost consumers roughly 50% less than Hinkley Point C over the 35 year lifetime of the Hinkley...
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Scents and sense ability: Diesels fumes alter half the flower smells bees need
2015-10-19 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: In polluted environments, diesel fumes may be reducing the availability of almost half the most common flower odours that bees use to find their food, research has found. The new findings suggest that toxic nitrous oxide (NOx) in diesel exhausts could be having an even greater effect on bees' ability to smell out flowers than was previously thought. NOx is a poisonous pollutant produced by diesel engines which is harmful to humans, and has also previously been shown to confuse bees' sense of smell,...
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