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Scottish ministers accused of 'dismal' strategy to cut climate emissions
2013-06-27 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Alex Salmond's government has been lambasted by allies and green groups after releasing a "dismal" master plan to meet Scotland's challenging climate targets. After months of dialogue with environment groups, the Scottish government has produced its second report on proposals and policies (RPP2), a 14-year-long strategy. But, to the annoyance of climate groups, its new headline proposal on climate was limited to spending 2m on preparations to upgrade street lights to highly energy efficient...
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What Barack Obama's climate-change strategy means for Canada: Walkom
2013-06-27 12:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: When U.S. President Barack Obama spelled out his plans to fight climate change this week, most Canadian attention focused on a proposed Alberta-to-Texas pipeline. Certainly, the Keystone XL heavy oil pipeline is important. Both proponents and opponents of the Alberta oil sands have much riding on whether it goes ahead. Obamas deliberately opaque references Tuesday gave few real clues But Canadians also have a broader interest in how America handles climate change. For the sad truth is that...
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Benchmarking as a driver of facilities management strategy
2013-06-26 11:14:00| BIFM News
The role of benchmarking in facilities management (FM) as a measurement tool and strategy driver was the latest hot topic debated during the BIFM’s fourth Facilities Management Leaders Forum sponsored by VINCI Facilities.
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Obama's Climate Strategy Doesn't Require Congressional Approval
2013-06-26 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: President Obama unveiled a sweeping plan Tuesday designed to deal with climate change. For the first time, carbon emissions from power plants would be regulated. The policy, which can be implemented by the administration without congressional approval, calls for a broad range of actions, including steps to deal with extreme weather events that are already occurring. It wasn't a coincidence that the president chose to give this speech to a young crowd - at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C....
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Obama Unveils Climate Change Strategy: End of Line for U.S. Coal Power
2013-06-25 22:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: President Obama launched his climate change policy effort Tuesday in a speech that invoked Hurricane Sandy's assault on New York, the drought's devastation in the Midwest, and a recent heat wave in Alaska. "Americans are already paying the price of inaction," he said. "Our planet is changing in ways that will have profound impacts on all humankind." "As a president, as a father and as an American, I'm here to say, 'We need to act,'" said Obama in a speech Tuesday at Georgetown University in Washington,...
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