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Include indirect emissions in EU biofuels policy, says MEP
2013-04-18 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Proposed amendments to the EU's biofuels policy could see distinctions made between fuels on the basis of their climate impact. The move was advocated in a European Parliament report into the EU's current proposals to tackle the problem of indirect emissions arising from land-use change, published by French MEP Corinne Lepage yesterday. Some studies of Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC) factors suggest that growing crops for energy displaces agricultural production, forcing farmers to clear forests,...
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White House finalizes national ocean policy
2013-04-17 15:38:28| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The White House on Tuesday issued its final plan for managing the world`s oceans, outlining a strategy that aims to coordinate the work of more than two dozen agencies and reconcile competing interests including fishing, offshore energy exploration and recreational activities. While environmentalists as well as some fishing industry officials and state authorities have embraced the National Ocean Policy, it has infuriated conservatives, who describe it as an example of how the Obama administration...
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Venezuela's oil policy post-Chavez: what's next as Maduro takes the reins?
2013-04-17 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Hugo Chávez's last request was granted when his chosen successor Nicolás Maduro was elected as president. The late socialist leader was known for nationalising the oil sector and curbing foreign investment, but will Maduro steer the country in anothe
EU lawmakers back proposal on revised ground handling policy at airports
2013-04-17 01:00:00| Airport Technology
The European Parliament (EP) has approved revisions to ground handling regulations at major EU airports to open up ground handling services to more competition.
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Tekelec Unveils Eight Use Cases Taking 'Policy Everywhere'
2013-04-16 22:26:52| Wireless - Topix.net
Policy Control & Data Pricing - Tekelec is giving operators new and improved services to increase revenues, decrease costs and improve customer service with its Mobile Policy Gateway .
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