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World Bank says no to nuclear as it lays out universal energy plan
2013-11-28 17:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The leaders of the United Nations and World Bank have hatched a plan to make sure everybody in the world has access to electricity by 2030. It would involve a huge ramp-up in electricity generation, including continued growth in renewables, and vast improvements in energy efficiency. It would also require hundreds of billions a year in investments. But not all energy sources are welcome. "We don`t do nuclear energy," World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said in announcing a push for financing for...
UPDATE: WORLD: H&M and IC Companys ban angora
2013-11-28 12:30:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Fashion retailer H&M has joined IC Companys, owner of the Tiger of Sweden, By Malene Birger and Peak Performance brands, in banning the use of angora in all of its products after an investigation by animal rights group PETA exposed "shocking" conditions in the industry.
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Dubai chosen to host World Expo 2020
2013-11-28 04:05:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Dubai is chosen to host the World Expo trade convention in 2020 - beating off rival bids from Brazil, Turkey and Russia.
Asahi Group Holdings Ltd in Alcoholic Drinks (World)
2013-11-27 17:27:00| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com
Japan's leading brewer, Asahi is working to adapt its offer to challenging domestic conditions at the same time as expanding its overseas operations. This profile analyses the most promising avenues o
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WORLD: Angora allegations prompt response from brands
2013-11-27 13:53:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Fashion group IC Companys is to ban the use of angora in all of its products in response to an investigation by animal rights group PETA exposed "shocking" conditions in the industry.
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