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Volvo Cars introduces All Wheel Drive powertrain upgrade for V40 Cross Country; reduced fuel consumption and emissions
2014-09-26 19:30:13| Green Car Congress
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Could Fracking Boom Drive Silica Sand Mining Operations in 12 More States?
2014-09-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business Times: Victoria Trinko says she hasnt opened the windows to her home in Bloomer, Wisconsin, in more than two years. Thats around the time a mining company began churning up silica sand a half-mile from her family farm, filling the air with tiny particles and making it harder for her to breathe. I could feel dust clinging to my face and gritty particles on my teeth, Trinko recalls. Silica sand is one of many ingredients used in the hydraulic fracturing process. During fracking, operators blast thousands...
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Clean urban transport can drive emissions cuts
2014-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco-Business: eres a way to save $100 trillion and stop 1,700 million tonnes of carbon dioxide from getting into the atmosphere every year by 2050: cycle, walk or take public transport. A new report by the University of California Davis and the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) estimates that such a policy would also prevent 1.4 million premature deaths a year from lung cancer and cardiopulmonary diseases. The report, aimed to coincide with the current UN climate change summit in New...
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US new-home sales up 18 per cent in August as West and Northeast drive buying
2014-09-24 20:01:27| Real Estate - Topix.net
U.S. sales of new homes surged in August, led by a wave of buying in the West and Northeast. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that new-home sales climbed 18 per cent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 504,000.
Utes drive Mitsubishi back to profit
2014-09-24 19:08:08| Automakers - Topix.net
A big rise in ute sales has helped Mitsubishi Motors Australia, which shut its local car making operations in 2008, return to profit. The company's latest set of financial statements lodged with the corporate regulator show a sharp turnaround over the past year, with the company making a net profit after tax of $56.2 million for the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.
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