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Oil and gas now Canada's biggest greenhouse gas source
2014-04-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Durham Region: An environmental analyst says the rise of oil and gas production as Canada's biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions adds further weight to calls for the federal government to bring in long-promised regulations for the oil industry. The Environment Canada report quietly released Friday reveals the energy sector has now surpassed transportation as the largest generator of the climate-change causing gases. The report, covering the period from 1990 to 2012, states that oil and gas now account...
Biggest U.S. airlines among worst in customer service: study
2014-04-11 18:45:09| Airlines - Topix.net
American and United , the two largest U.S. carriers, are also tops in customer complaints, a study released by the U.S. PIRG Education Fund on Thursday shows.
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Fresh from Smithfield buy, WH Group readies for biggest IPO in a year
2014-04-11 11:19:35| Food - Topix.net
Chinese pork producer WH Group, which last year bought US pork giant Smithfield Foods, hopes to raise more than US$5bn in what would be the world's biggest initial public offering for a year when it lists in Hong Kong later this month.
Tidal giants - the worlds five biggest tidal power plants
2014-04-11 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Swansea Bay tidal lagoon project in the UK and the MeyGen tidal array project in Scotland stand out among the few large-scale tidal power projects currently under development. Power-technology.com lists five of the worlds biggest tidal power pla
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EPA defends enforcement plan to focus on biggest polluters
2014-04-10 22:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's plan to focus on cracking down on just the largest polluters will deliver "lasting returns" to the American public, its top enforcement official said on Thursday. Cynthia Giles, assistant administrator for the EPA's office of enforcement, wrote in a blog post that the agency remained committed to punishing polluters that violate U.S. rules but needed to prioritize because of budgetary and staffing constraints. "Focusing on large, high impact cases requires...
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