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Canadas government is spending millions to get you to like the Keystone pipeline
2013-05-22 09:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Canada obviously has a huge stake in the fate of the Keystone XL pipeline. If President Obama fails to approve it - a decision he recently put off yet again -- the Canadian oil industry will have a tough time getting its abundant tar-sands crude to seaside ports. Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently came to the U.S. to make the case for the pipeline in person, as did Canada`s ministers of foreign affairs and natural resources and the premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan. And now our neighbor...
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Airlines fined millions for air pollution
2013-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Two Indian and eight Chinese airlines face millions of euros in fines for not paying for their greenhouse gas emissions during flights in the EU. Eight Chinese and two Indian airlines face fines of up to several million euros for not paying for their greenhouse gas emissions during flights within the bloc, the European Commission said on Friday. It said member states could fine the firms, among them Chinese flag carrier Air China, under the terms of the EU's Emissions Trading System which is...
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In landmark ruling, Indonesia's indigenous people win right to millions of hectares of forest
2013-05-17 22:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: In a landmark ruling, Indonesia's Constitutional Court has invalidated the Indonesian government's claim to millions of hectares of forest land, potentially giving indigenous and local communities the right to manage their customary forests, reports Mongabay-Indonesia. In a review of a 1999 forestry law, Indonesia's Constitutional Court ruled [PDF - Indonesian] that customary forests should not be classified as "State Forest Areas". The move is significant because Indonesia's central government...
After attracting millions of youngsters, Pheed finds it way to Android
2013-05-15 02:26:18| CNET News.com
The social-networking app that provides creatives with multiple media types now offers choice in mobile OS. [Read more]
Plan for administration headquarters loses Sweetwater (Calif.) district millions
2013-05-13 20:58:00| American School & University
District has spent $40 million to this point, but no facility has been built. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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