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AUDIO: UK economy 'nowhere near lift off'
2013-02-21 12:21:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Richard Lambert, formerly of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, told Today business Dominic Laurie that Mervin King is sending the signal that "we need to do more".
Mulcair says foreign investment can benefit economy if done right
2013-02-20 04:39:07| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says foreign direct investment can be a major benefit to Canada's economy if it's handled right.
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Radical Shifts in Energy Policies Ignite Global Green Economy
2013-02-19 16:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A new partnership launched today by four United Nations (UN) agencies aims to support 30 countries over the next seven years in building national green economy strategies that will generate new jobs and skills, promote clean technologies, and reduce environmental risks and poverty. The new Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), is a response to the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), The Future We Want, which recognizes the green economy...
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Two New Lithium Discoveries Make The Renewable Energy Economy Just That Much Closer
2013-02-16 18:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: The basic and essential problem with most renewable energy sources is that their output is not continuous. Solar doesnt produce at night of course (notwithstanding those clever Spaniards who realised that shining floodlights on cells was profitable given the vast premium paid for solar electricity going into the grid over buying electricity from the grid) and wind power is famously variable even at 5 minute intervals. Its going to be very, very, difficult running an industrial economy on such sources....
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'Climate change hurting economy'
2013-02-16 12:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News.com.au: THE president of the World Bank warned that global warming is a real risk to the planet and already affecting the world economy in unprecedented ways. Addressing the G20 finance ministers at their meeting in Moscow, Jim Yong Kim called on the world powers to "tackle the serious challenges presented by climate change." "These are not just risks. They represent real consequences," said Mr Kim, calling the lack of attention to the issue by finance ministers and central bank chiefs "a mistake"....
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