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US EPA releases Clean Power Plan proposal to build clean energy economy
2014-06-03 01:00:00| Power Technology
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has outlined guidelines for a new plan in an effort to cut carbon pollution from the existing power plants, making them more efficient and less polluting, as part of President Obamas Climate Action Plan.
Republicans are claiming the new climate rules will wreck the economy. Theyre wrong
2014-06-02 23:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced its much anticipated plans to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants, the source of about a third of U.S. emissions. It turns out the regulations will be pretty ambitious: a 30 percent decrease in emissions in this sector from 2005 levels by the year 2030 (though some say that is still not enough). Critics are out in force, of course, and their chief tactic seems to be economic alarmism. Earlier this morning, the front...
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Shadow of war clouds Sri Lanka's economy
2014-06-02 10:38:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Sri Lanka tries to dispel shadow of war clouding its economy
Calculating the sex and drugs economy
2014-06-02 10:33:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How did ONS work out that UK spends 5bn on prostitution?
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Brazil economy slows before World Cup
2014-05-30 19:21:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Brazil's economy grew 0.2% in the first quarter of 2014, official statistics show, ahead of the football World Cup in June and presidential elections in October.
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