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Golden Gate pledges to keep ANGUS workforce intact
2015-01-03 01:40:44| Chemicals - Topix.net
Golden Gate Capital plans to close a deal to buy ANGUS Chemical Co. from Dow Chemical Co.
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Sean Parker Pledges $24M for Allergy Research
2014-12-17 23:02:57| PC Magazine MP3 Player Product Guide
The former Facebook president and Napster co-founder has pledged $24 million to launch a new allergy center at Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Climate policy pledges are an important step forward but fall short of 2°C
2014-12-15 23:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Pledges to reduce emissions in China, Europe and the US provide an important step forward for climate change action, but a more comprehensive effort is needed to stabilize the climate below critical thresholds. Climate finance can cover investment gaps and alleviate distributional tensions, a new study shows. Researchers have released one of the most comprehensive assessments of the timing and amount of greenhouse gas emissions that each of the world's major economies could produce under different...
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Climate talks adopt format for carbon pledges
2014-12-14 18:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.N. members on Sunday adopted a format for national pledges to cut greenhouse gases, the heart of a planned pact to defeat climate change. At a marathon conference in the Peruvian capital of Lima, they also approved a broad blueprint for negotiations leading up to the historic deal, due to be sealed in Paris in December 2015. The document is approved, declared Peruvian Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, as exhausted delegates cheered and clapped. The document is approved, declared Environment...
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Australia pledges US$165m to UN Green Climate Fund
2014-12-09 17:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agen: Australia on Wednesday pledged A$200 million (US$165 million) to the UN-backed Green Climate Fund to mitigate the impact of global warming on poor countries, bowing to international pressure. With its use of coal-fired power and relatively small population of 23 million, Australia is one of the world's worst per capita greenhouse gas polluters and has been increasingly isolated over its perceived reluctance to do more to tackle the climate threat. It follows the world's most powerful economies last...
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