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UK chief scientist: climate change will not be beneficial to the UK
2014-03-12 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The chief scientific adviser to the government, Sir Mark Walport, has told MPs not to expect any benefits from a warmer climate, adding that the effects in the long-term will be harmful. Walport was commenting on science journalist and climate denier Matt Ridleys book, The Rational Optimist, which argues that climate change will more beneficial to the UK than it will harmful. He said, Whilst there may be trivial benefits in some parts of the world for some of the time, the long-term direction...
Qualcomm names licensing chief as new president
2014-03-11 10:38:00| Wireless - Topix.net
Qualcomm has named the former head of its technology licensing group as its new president, a move that could serve it well in the wireless industry's current litigious environment.
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eBay cuts chief exec's pay in half
2014-03-11 00:02:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
E-commerce giant eBay cuts the total compensation of its chief executive, John Donahoe, by more than half.
UN climate deal could 'revive' offset market says CDM chief
2014-03-10 12:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: The main tool that funnels finance to developing countries could get a new lease of life from a possible global climate deal at the end of next year, as deeper carbon targets will mean more demand for offsets, the head of the UN`s main carbon offset scheme said. Hugh Sealy, who was recently elected as chair of a panel that overseas carbon reduction projects in developing countries, said the Kyoto Protocols Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) would remain relevant for policymakers despite chronic...
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Australia: Carbon pricing needed to control greenhouse gas emissions - BHP chief
2014-03-08 21:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Andrew Mackenzie, who took over at BHP in 2013 has called for a price to be put on greenhouse gas emissions to address the threat of global warming. He says the mining industry needs to do more to develop technology to capture and store carbon dioxide. Talking in Houston Texas on the future of fossil fuels and carbon emissions Andrew Mackenzie said BHP needs to think carefully about controlling its carbon emissions. He wants BHP to lead the way. BHP is the world's largest mining company and the third...
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