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UK economy in 'steady' recovery

2013-11-03 03:45:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The UK economy is recovering at a "slow and steady" pace, according to the CBI business lobby group.

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Survey: Office furniture industry leaders worried about economy, health care costs

2013-11-02 17:54:18| Furniture - Topix.net

Healthcare expenses, transportation costs and the rates of materials such as steel and wood have traditionally been the most commonly cited concerns from respondents, the Holland-based furniture analyst said.

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Transition to a low carbon economy fails to pick up pace, report finds

2013-11-02 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Are we too late for two degrees? This was the question posed by last year's PwC report on the carbon intensity of the G20. This year, that question looks hard to justify. Our analysis, the Low Carbon Economy Index (LCEI) 2013, considers how efficient the global economy will need to be given expected GDP growth and a limited carbon budget. We look at the carbon intensity of the G20 economies the amount of carbon emitted for every million dollars of GDP and the rate we are using the two degrees...

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Pinnacles opposed-piston scooter engine can meet NOx target with lean operation and ignition delay; little fuel economy hit

2013-11-01 21:30:19| Green Car Congress

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Climate change puts a third of global economy at risk

2013-10-30 04:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNBC: Around one-third of the world's economy by 2025 will be based in countries at "high" or "extreme" risk from the economic impact of climate change, according to risk consultancy Maplecroft. Thirty-one percent or $44 trillion of output will be based in countries classified as most at risk from climate change in Maplecroft's Climate Change Vulnerability Index, which considered a nation's exposure to extreme weather events over the next 30 years alongside its capacity to cope with the impact. "Future...

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