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European Lawmakers Push for Universal Chargers
2013-09-27 19:17:53| TechNewsWorld
Members of the European Parliament's internal market and consumer protection committee voted unanimously Thursday in favor of a new law mandating universal chargers for mobile devices. In addition to convenience -- German parliamentarian Barbara Weiler called the current situation "cable chaos" -- the measure is motivated by a desire to curb electronic waste.
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UN panel in final push for new climate report
2013-09-27 15:36:42| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Scientists and governments pored over the summary Thursday of an eagerly awaited UN report expected to emphasise the escalating threat from climate change. To be released in Stockholm on Friday, it will be the Nobel-winning panel's first overview since 2007 of the scientific evidence for climate change. A draft of the summary seen by AFP declares with the greatest emphasis to date that climate change is on the march and humans are responsible for it. The report "will fire the starting gun" for...
THAILAND: Coca-Cola Co targets shy Thais in new push - video
2013-09-26 12:37:50| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The Coca-Cola Co has ramped up its Share a Coke campaign with packaging in Thailand that features compliments such as "handsome one" and "beautiful one".
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Germany's renewable energy push: a promising or poorly planned initiative?
2013-09-26 01:00:00| Power Technology
Germany's vigorous support for renewable energy may have become more than the country can handle. The Bundestag has provided subsidy payouts to develop their wind, solar and biomass industries, enabling access to transmission grids and granting produ
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CHINA: Intertextile Shanghai to push eco-fabric focus
2013-09-25 16:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A new sustainability zone will debut at Intertextile's Shanghai Apparel Fabrics show next month - underscoring the fair's eco-focus and rising demand for environmentally-friendly materials.
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