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The Kochs are plotting a multimillion-dollar assault on electric vehicles
2016-02-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Billionaires Charles and David Koch, prominent donors to conservative causes, are now looking to put their money behind an advocacy group that would promote petroleum-based transportation fuel and fight government subsidies for electric cars, sources say. The oil and gas industry may have thought it had killed the electric car, but sales -- boosted by generous government subsidies -- rose dramatically between 2010 and 2014, and energy giants are worried the thing may have come back to life. Time...
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Multimillion-dollar regional climate change initiative to be launched in Barbados
2016-01-23 03:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jamaica Observer: A new partnership to help disaster-prone Caribbean countries mitigate the effects and adapt to climate change will be launched here on January 28. The Caribbean Community (Caricom), Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will launch the US$15-million Japan-Caribbean Climate Change Partnership (J-CCCP) that will bring together policymakers, experts and representatives of affected communities to encourage policy innovation for climate technology incubation and diffusion. A...
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Multimillion-dollar mansion triple sale sets record for Palmerston North
2016-01-21 11:59:38| Real Estate - Topix.net
Three homes sold for more than $1 million in Palmerston North in December, setting a new record for the city's top-end property market. Real Estate Institute of New Zealand Manawatu spokesman Andy Stewart said it was rare to see more than one sale a month in that price bracket, let alone three.
Advantech Wireless Completes Multi-Million-Dollar Delivery Of Its New 1.2-Meter Engage Class FlyAway VSAT System For A Military Customer In Latin America
2015-10-13 07:34:32| rfglobalnet Home Page
Advantech Wireless, a global leader in Satellite broadband communications solutions, announced recently that it has completed delivery of a multi-million-dollar order of 1.2m Engageclass High Performance VSAT FlyAway Terminals.
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Real estate agent on selling North Vancouver multimillion-dollar houses
2015-09-07 02:36:08| Real Estate - Topix.net
Real estate agent Laurel Qiu looks out from the living room window of the waterfront home under renovation in North Vancouver, B.C. Real estate agent Laurel Qiu looks out from the living room window of the waterfront home under renovation in North Vancouver, B.C. Throughout the summer, The Globe's B.C. bureau is taking an in-depth look at housing in the Vancouver region, where skyrocketing prices are limiting who can afford to buy a home in Canada's third-largest city and what those homes look like. We're examining trends in the Lower Mainland's housing market, as well as following buyers who are trying to navigate it.