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Cubans aghast at car prices as new law kicks in

2014-01-04 06:40:11| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Cubans are eagerly flocking to Havana car dealerships as a new law takes effect eliminating a special permit requirement that has greatly restricted vehicle ownership in the country.

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Quebec-California Carbon Trading Partnership Officially Kicks Off

2014-01-03 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Globe and Mail: The province of Quebec formally linked its cap-and-trade system with California's market on Thursday, as the two jurisdictions plow ahead with ambitious plans to put an escalating price on carbon in order to reduce emissions. Quebec and California are the only members moving forward with cap-and-trade programs in what was once a promising alliance of 11 states and provinces comprising the Western Climate Initiative that envisaged a North American market for carbon trading. The joint California-Quebec...

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City hopes new rail yard kicks off boom around airport

2013-12-30 17:37:21| Logistics - Topix.net

A long-awaited rail yard at Charlotte Douglas International Airport has started moving cargo, and city leaders are hoping the new facility will help spark a building boom and lure new businesses to land around the airport.

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