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Walmart's 'Made in USA' pledge misleading
2016-06-28 17:58:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
As retail giant Walmart prepares for its annual US Manufacturing Summit today (28 June) - which includes an open call for US-made products - the company has been accused of misleading consumers over its 'Made in USA' efforts.
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Major Coffee Companies Take Paper Cup Recycling Manifesto Pledge
2016-06-28 15:56:00| Waste Age
The Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) and Paper Cup Recovery and Recycling Group (PCRRG) have created a paper cup recycling manifesto. read more
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U.S., Mexico, Canada pledge 50 percent clean power by 2025
2016-06-28 15:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Gazette: The United States and Mexico will commit to joining Canada in boosting their use of wind, solar and other carbon-free sources of electricity, helping North America meet an ambitious goal of generating at least 50 percent of its energy from "clean" sources by 2025. The pledge is set to be made as part of a trilateral summit of North American leaders Wednesday in Ottawa, where the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union is likely to consume much of the agenda. The meeting will also focus on...
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Insurers' pledge to help developing countries on climate change
2016-06-28 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: When powerful earthquakes rocked New Zealand and Haiti in 2010, each measuring 7.0 magnitude, very different dramas unfolded: New Zealand, though hit hard, was able to start recovering relatively quickly; Haiti, meanwhile, was brought to its knees. One major reason for the difference was the role insurance played in the two island nations recoveries. Whereas most of New Zealands earthquake-related damages were covered by insurance, very few of Haitis were. The lack of insurance for emerging...
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US, Canada and Mexico pledge 50% of power from clean energy by 2025
2016-06-28 02:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Barack Obama, Justin Trudeau and Enrique Pea Nieto will commit to a new regional clean power goal at a summit this week in Ottawa, the White House has said. The leaders of the US, Canada and Mexico, meeting on Wednesday at the so-called Three Amigos summit, will pledge to have their countries produce 50% of their power by 2025 from hydropower, wind, solar and nuclear plants, carbon capture and storage, as well as from energy efficiency measures. We believe this is an aggressive goal, but...
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