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United Kingdom: Lord Stern touts benefits of decarbonisation target ahead of Energy Bill debate
2013-10-28 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Fast-tracking a target to decarbonise the UK's power sector would help avoid a "rapid and expensive transition" towards low carbon energy further down the line that could result in "large-scale scrapping" of fossil fuel power plants, Lord Stern has warned. The noted economist was speaking ahead of today's House of Lords debate on an Energy Bill amendment that would commit the government introduce a 2030 target next year, which he proposed last week along with fellow cross-bench peer, and former...
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Farm bill gets no respect
2013-10-25 11:57:03| Grocery - Topix.net
Celebrity chefs are busting out of cable television. Whole Foods Markets, with its trademark Austin-coastal chichi freshness, is now in 40 states including Alabama, Mississippi and Nebraska.
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Opponents Blast Wisconsin Bill Scaling Back Frac Sand Mine Rules
2013-10-25 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A Republican bill that would scale back local sand mine regulations amounts to an unwarranted attack on small government and could put people who live around the operations at risk, the measure`s opponents told lawmakers Thursday. Dozens of people packed a public hearing in front of the Senate mining committee, forcing pages to open up two overflow rooms. Sen. Kathleen Vinehout, D-Alma, told the committee her district includes dozens of mines and people who have to live with the operations deserve...
Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman to Sell Some Canadian Pacific Stock, Carl Icahn & Boris Pilichowski
2013-10-25 02:04:41| Railroads - Topix.net
Bitcoin endorsed by top hedge fund manager Financial advisers who gathered in New York to hear leaders of the asset management industry impart their best investment ideas for the year ahead were given a surprising tip by one prominent hedge fund manager: Bitcoin.
(Almost) everyone loves the new patent reform bill
2013-10-24 21:11:06| InfoWorld: Top News
Congress now has a chance to vote on a newly-introduced patent reform bill with broad bipartisan support that stands a good chance of kicking
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