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The Conservation Fund Partners With Apple To Permanently Protect U.S. Working Forests
2015-04-22 09:35:32| pulpandpaperonline Home Page
The Conservation Fund today announced that it is partnering with Apple to help protect working forests in the United States. The Apple initiative will conserve more than 36,000 acres of working forestland in Maine and North Carolina, ensuring these forests stay forests and any timber on the land is harvested sustainably. Apple and The Conservation Fund are protecting more than 36,000 acres of working forests across America. (Photo: Business Wire) “Apple is clearly leading
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Texas lawmakers choose not to fund weigh stations
2015-04-21 04:15:54| Electronics - Topix.net
At the beginning of the legislative session, outgoing Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said the state has not fully staffed weigh stations for years .
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BP oil spill fund spends $5bn in paying claimants
2015-04-16 13:14:00| Offshore Technology
The administrator responsible for managing the BP oil spill compensation fund has said that more than $5bn has been paid to the claimants, so far.
Menlo Ventures raises $400M fund to back the next Uber or Tumblr
2015-04-15 15:57:29| Biotech - Topix.net
Menlo Ventures, a totem of the powerful Sand Hill Road investing community that has backed almost every major Silicon Valley success story since the birth of the silicon chip, has raised a $400 million fund to back a new generation of tech startups, the firm announced Wednesday. The new fund will allow Menlo Ventures -- which has funded companies such as Uber, Tumblr and Gilead Sciences -- to continue its role as a heavyweight in what has become an ultracompetitive investing environment where funding rounds have reached never-before-seen levels.
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Norways oil fund backs Shell climate resolution
2015-04-15 15:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The Government Pension Fund of Norway has begun revealing voting intentions in a bid to drive transparency. The fund has announced it will support a shareholder resolution asking Shell to report on climate change risks. The fund, commonly known as Norways oil fund, has been criticised in the past for its investment in fossil fuels but it has been taking steps to increase its focus on sustainability. Recently the pension fund called for the companies it invests in to test their business strategies...
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