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US pledges $4 billion toward faster adoption of self-driving cars
2016-01-18 10:44:06| Automakers - Topix.net
The US administration pledged Thursday to help clear the way for autonomous vehicles with an investment of $4 billion to fund research and testing projects. US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx made the announcement in Detroit, flanked by executives from Google and auto manufacturers General Motors, Ford Motor Co., Volvo, Fiat Chrysler and Honda.
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Flint: Gov. pledges contact with every home
2016-01-12 03:44:40| Waste Management - Topix.net
Boil orders and bottled water have become the norm for residents in Flint, Michigan, and now residents and federal investigators are trying to determine who's really to blame. The city switched water sources in April 2014 in hopes of saving money.
Time to turn climate pledges into concrete action: France
2016-01-12 01:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The 195 governments that clinched the Paris climate deal must now turn their pledges into concrete action, France's ecology minister Segolene Royal said Monday. Fresh from meetings with US businesses in California, Royal held talks with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in New York to discuss how to move quickly to implement the deal on curbing greenhouse gas emissions. "Every country will now have to turn their national commitments into concrete action," Royal said. A formal signing ceremony will...
Aurora Alimentos Pledges to Eliminate Gestation Crates for Breeding Sows
2016-01-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
BRAZIL - Cooperativa Central Aurora Alimentos, owner of Aurora brand and Brazil’s third largest pork producer, has announced it will completely phase out of the continuous use of gestation crates for breeding sows.
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PM pledges 40m to fix flood defences
2016-01-03 09:41:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Flood defences "overwhelmed" by recent record rainfall will be fixed and bolstered as part of a 40m package for Yorkshire, Prime Minister David Cameron says.
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