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Fossil fuels tax to fund climate efforts proposed at UN talks
2013-07-19 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: UN climate finance talks in Manila ended on Wednesday with no new pledges but showed signs of progress in identifying new sources of funding, such as a levy on fossil fuels. The two-day meeting marked the latest attempt by countries to establish how developed countries can meet their pledge to provide $100 billion a year by 2020 to enable poorer states to cut pollution and build a climate resilient infrastructure. As yet it is unclear where that money will come from, but delegates attending...
New Study Focuses On States Efforts to Prevent Distracted Driving
2013-07-18 14:56:01| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
The Governors Highway Safety Association released a report on how states are dealing with the issue of distracted driving. The report explains that more states are becoming proactive in an effort to deter distracted driving. Efforts made by states to improve driver safety include distracted driving laws, safety enforcement, using social media to educated motorists, [...]The Article New Study Focuses On States Efforts to Prevent Distracted Driving appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Despite mitigation efforts, Mount Trashmore still stinks, residents say | Video
2013-07-16 11:16:12| Waste Management - Topix.net
Landfill operator Waste Management Inc. was told by the county this month that the landfill's odor is "objectionable," said Sermin Unsal, Broward County environmental licensing manager.
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China ramps up 4G efforts
2013-07-16 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Goverment to issue licences this year, drive FTTH deployment as part of 'Broadband China' strategy.
Government budget cuts threaten Pakistan's climate change efforts
2013-07-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A sharp cut in government funds for Pakistan's main climate change agency may mean little to thousands of people in homes perched along a flood-prone river in the city of Rawalpindi. But it could tip them into crisis during the monsoon season that has just begun. The natural river - known as Leh Nullah - doubles as a drain, and is now contaminated with rubbish and sewage. It has burst its banks several times in the past, severely damaging houses. The last time this happened was in July 2001, when...
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