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US, Japan, G8 Commit to Climate Change Action
2013-04-18 20:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Support for global action to curb climate change is growing stronger within the G8 group of the world`s largest industrial democracies, which includes the United States and Japan. During an April 14 meeting in Tokyo, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Japan`s Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida expressed "serious concern about anthropogenic climate change and its worsening impacts." U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, talks with Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs Fumio Kishida, Tokyo,...
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United Kingdom: Ministers 'driving up bills by failing to commit to low-carbon energy'
2013-02-27 15:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Ministers are unnecessarily driving up energy bills for consumers by failing to fully commit to low-carbon energy production, the government's official advisers have warned the energy secretary, Ed Davey. Postponing a decision on whether to require electricity generation to be essentially emissions-free by 2030, ministers are undermining their own policies and will make energy more expensive, according to the Committee on Climate Change. "[Delay] will adversely impact on supply chain investment...
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Azim Premji to commit more of his wealth to philanthropy
2013-02-19 12:46:38| IT Services - Topix.net
Wipro Chairman Azim Premji today said he will commit more of his wealth to philanthropy, as his Foundation scales up work to improve equity and quality of the primary education system in the country.
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Kansas State Commit Jamone Boyd Charged With Armed Robbery
2013-02-06 21:30:32| Railroads - Topix.net
Kansas State Wildcats football commit defensive end Jamone Boyd of Lee's Summit West High School has been charged with five counts of first-degree robbery and armed criminal action.
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BANGLADESH: Buyers urged to commit to worker safety
2013-01-28 14:50:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Labour rights groups have stepped up their calls for retailers and brands buying apparel from Bangladesh to take steps to ensure the safety of workers making their clothes.
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