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In Poland, efforts to rescue coal industry will likely come up short

2016-07-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Midwest Energy News: Editors note: This is Part One of a series on climate and energy issues in Germany and Poland that could help inform policy discussions in Ohio and other parts of the United States. Kathiann M. Kowalskis recent research trip to Germany and Poland was made possible by a Transatlantic Media Fellowship from the Heinrich Böll Foundation. As it is in Ohio and elsewhere in the United States, the coal industry in Poland is declining amid economic and environmental pressures. And the industrys political...

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EOIR wins US Navys $800m contract for electromagnetic manoeuvre warfare efforts

2016-07-12 01:00:00| Naval Technology

The US Navy has awarded an $800m indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to EOIR Technologies to continue supports its electromagnetic manoeuvre warfare command and control (EMC2) project.

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California Governor Looks to Extend Climate-Change Efforts

2016-07-11 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ABC News: California Gov. Jerry Brown has launched a campaign to extend some of the most ambitious climate-change programs in the country and ensure his environmental legacy when he leaves office in two years. The centerpiece of the push is a cap-and-trade program that aims to reduce the use of fossil fuels by forcing manufacturers and other companies to meet tougher emissions limits or pay up to exceed them. The program has been one of the most-watched efforts in the world aimed at the climate-changing...

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Jerry Brown Looks To Extend Climate-Change Efforts

2016-07-11 19:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: California Gov. Jerry Brown has launched a campaign to extend some of the most ambitious climate-change programs in the country and ensure his environmental legacy when he leaves office in two years. The centerpiece of the push is a cap-and-trade program that aims to reduce use of fossil fuels by forcing manufacturers and other companies to meet tougher emissions limits or pay up. The program, however, is only authorized to operate until 2020. It faces a litany of challenges including a lawsuit...

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