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Hagedorn typically blunt talking about management cuts at Scotts
2015-02-24 00:26:43| Chemicals - Topix.net
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. CEO Jim Hagedorn managed to lump in everything that has made him unlike any other CEO while discussing why the company has shed so many executives.
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States move to blunt Obama carbon reduction plan
2014-06-01 19:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: As President Barack Obama prepares to announce tougher new air quality standards, lawmakers in several states already are trying to blunt the impact on aging coal-fired power plants that feed electricity to millions of consumers. Related Stories US to seek 30-percent emissions cut AFP EPA to seek to cut power plant carbon by one-third Associated Press Morgan Stanley: Aggressive Obama emission-reduction target would hurt coal demand MarketWatch U.S. to seek 30 percent cut in power-plant...
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Senator Blunt Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
2014-04-09 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
As ranking member of the Agricultural Appropriations Subcommittee, Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) has distinguished himself through leadership and support of a number of critically important issues, including responsible funding for the FDA, and the release of sequestered FDA user fees. He has championed public policy that enables biotech companies to bring life-saving and life-enhancing technologies to market, while ensuring America remains the world leader in life sciences innovation. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
Get real: Climate change scientists cut through bluster in blunt report
2014-03-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Country: Forget about reading, writing and rithmetic. Reality, risk and response are the new three Rs, scientists say, and the situation is dire. The incremental changes taking place in the global climate will in the not-too-distant future add up to irreversible damage, says a new report from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Compiling all that is known to date about the changes taking place in Earths air, water and land, the U.S.s top scientists are trying to get humanity...
Carbon market woes blunt prospects for Cameroon CDM projects
2014-01-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from landfill sites in Cameroon cannot be expanded to other Central African countries as planned due to a lack of income from the troubled carbon market, its backers say. Two projects in Cameroon are registered to sell carbon credits via the U.N.'s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), but the price of CDM offsets has slumped, blunting prospects for the landfill improvement scheme, according to officials with the state-owned Hygiene and Sanitation...
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