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'It's a good start': EU leaders strike deal on carbon emissions
2014-10-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: MARK COLVIN: Climate advocates aren't all that happy but they concede it's a good start. European Union leaders have struck a deal to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40 per cent by 2030. It's what's being described as an opening gambit, as countries reveal their emissions pledges ahead of critical climate talks in Paris next year. The Labor government committed Australia to cutting emissions by 5 per cent by 2020 - a commitment the Abbott Government promised on this program to keep straight...
Recycling Workers Strike Against 'Disrespectful Treatment' by Waste Manegment
2014-10-25 02:12:40| Waste Management - Topix.net
About 130 Waste Management recycling employees are striking today against what they call "disrespectful treatment" by the company. Members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 6 held picket lines that started at 4 a.m. at the company's headquarters at 172 98th Ave. in Oakland and a facility at 2615 Davis St. in San Leandro, union spokesman Craig Merrilees said.
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BP, Chevron strike oil at deepwater Gulf site
2014-10-24 17:53:37| Energy - Topix.net
Chevron and BP have hit oil at a key exploration site in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. This is BP's second major discovery in the deepwater Gulf since the 2010 oil spill.
BP, Chevron strike oil at deepwater Gulf site
2014-10-24 15:26:43| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chevron and BP have hit oil at a key exploration site in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. This is BP's second major discovery in the deepwater Gulf since the 2010 oil spill.
EU leaders to strike climate deal cut greenhouse gases 40% by 2030
2014-10-23 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: European leaders were expected to strike a broad climate change pact obliging the EU as a whole to cut greenhouse gases by at least 40% by 2030. But key aspects of the deal that will form a bargaining position for global climate talks in Paris next year were left vague or voluntary, raising questions as to how the aims would be realised. Draft proposals were given to national delegations on watermarked paper in sealed envelopes as the EU summit in Brussels started on Thursday, in an attempt...
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