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Countries, environ groups at odds over green fund role in $100b pledge
2014-12-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: More than 190 nations at international climate talks in Lima, Peru, continued Dec. 10 to work on overcoming a serious rift over the aid richer nations are to give to developing nations under a 2015 global climate deal. Delegates hadn't even agreed on a basic definition of what is or isn't climate finance. But the major issues were much broader, centering on what assurances the U.S. and other rich nations can give to demonstrate they are ramping up climate aid to the $100 billion-a-year amount...
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W.Va. groups notify mining company of plans to sue
2014-12-12 13:21:31| Energy - Topix.net
A coalition of environmental groups says it plans to file a lawsuit over pollution at the Hobet 21 coal mining complex in Boone County.
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After Obama's Broadband Regulation Bid, Varied Views From Civil Rights Groups
2014-12-10 04:40:26| Telecom - Topix.net
While some civil rights groups argue that President Barack Obama 's call for strict regulation of Internet access would be harmful to minority communities, others disagree, the New York Times reports. WASHINGTON - When President Obama laid out his vision for strict regulation of Internet access last month, he was voicing views thought to be held by many at the most liberal end of the Democratic Party.
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Dearborn Environmental Groups Seek to Overturn Controversial Emissions Permit
2014-12-08 13:20:12| Waste Management - Topix.net
DEARBORN, Mich. - In May, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality issued a controversial 2006 revised emissions permit to Severstal, a steel company located in the southend of Dearborn, an area considered to be in non-attainment for sulfur dioxide-which... [ News Source ]
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United Kingdom: Fracking firm's plans to look for gas in North Yorkshire criticised by environmental groups
2014-11-30 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: As one of Britain's leading independent gas companies applies to frack in North Yorkshire, concerns have also been raised about what campaigners claim are flawed proposals to drill for gas in the nearby North York Moors National Park. Gas firm Third Energy last week drew intense criticism from local campaigners as well as the local Conservative MP after announcing plans to hydraulically fracture or "frack" an existing well at Kirby Misperton in North Yorkshire. Rasik Valand, Third Energy's...
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