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US: Gildan Activewear plans new $200m US yarn plants
2013-09-23 18:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Apparel maker Gildan Activewear Inc is planning to invest more than US$200m in two new vertical yarn-spinning facilities in the US to support its projected sales growth.
Arctic alpine plants may live in 'micro refuges'
2013-09-23 13:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Arctic alpine plants may survive in small pockets of cold, disturbed ground even if rising temperatures drive them from the rest of their habitat, according to researchers. Typical Arctic alpine species, such as white Arctic mountain heather, mountain avens, and Diapensia lapponica, thrive in cold temperatures. But they're not as competitive or as responsive to changes in their environment as their lowland cousins. However, Miska Luoto of Finland's University of Helsinki says cold "micro refuges"...
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EPA sets out revised carbon emission rules for power plants
2013-09-23 09:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Advocates for the coal and utilities industries criticised new proposals by the Environmental Protection Agency to curb carbon emissions from newly-constructed power plants on Friday. The rules, based on the US Clean Air Act, have been made to support the Climate Action Plan announced by President Obama in July. In making this proposal, the EPA backed down on an original proposal made last year, which applied identical limits to gas and coal-fired plants. That rule may have been subject to a legal...
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US To Limit Emissions At New Power Plants
2013-09-23 06:18:09| pollutiononline Home Page
The US Environmental Protection Agency proposed Friday to limit carbon dioxide emissions from new power plants in a bid to implement President Barack Obama's plan to fight climate change
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EPA Proposes Carbon Pollution Standards For New Power Plants
2013-09-23 05:37:26| pollutiononline News Articles
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed Clean Air Act standards to cut carbon pollution from new power plants in order to combat climate change and improve public health
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