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Canada: Bid to halt polar bear trade fails
2013-03-07 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The export of polar bear skins, teeth and paws from Canada will continue unabated after a bitter debate at the world's biggest wildlife summit ended in defeat for a US proposal to outlaw the trade. The US, strongly supported by former cold war foe Russia, had argued that while climate change and the increasing loss of the Arctic sea ice on which polar bears hunt was the greatest threat to the 20,000 remaining in the wild, hunting was an intolerable additional pressure. The US delegation leader...
EU and Canada Sign Agreement on Safer Trade Cooperation
2013-03-07 03:39:09| Expeditors Newsflash - Europe-Africa Edition
Expeditors Newsflash - Europe-Africa Edition
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Canada: Oliver touts tougher climate rules on pro-Keystone tour
2013-03-07 01:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Canada will soon have some of the toughest climate regulations among oil and gas exporting countries, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said Wednesday as he completed a U.S. visit aimed at boosting support for the embattled Keystone XL pipeline. In a speech at an industry conference in Houston on Wednesday, Mr. Oliver sought to repair Canada's battered reputation as an environmental outlier, arguing that it is, in fact, a leader among oil-producing countries. "Canada is the largest supplier...
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GE to provide electric motors for bitumen refinery in Canada
2013-03-07 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
US-based GEs Power Conversion business will supply electric motors for a bitumen refinery in Canada, which is a joint venture between North West Redwater Partnership and Canadian Natural Resources.
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Canada to kick off spectrum auction in November
2013-03-07 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Govt expects to raise $870 million from sale of 700-MHz spectrum.
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