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AIG unveils $1-billion railway insurance policy as crude-by-rail soars
2014-10-10 12:30:44| Railroads - Topix.net
The Association of American Railroads says crude shipped by large North American railways rose to 407,000 cars in 2013, up from 9,500 in 2008. The Association of American Railroads says crude shipped by large North American railways rose to 407,000 cars in 2013, up from 9,500 in 2008.
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A $1billion bet on clean energy
2014-08-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fortune: The solution to global warming is obviousreduce greenhouse gas emissions. Accomplishing that goal, however, requires radical action. Few understand that better than Richard Kauffman, an exGoldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley banker whom New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appointed last year as the states first energy czar. Kauffman has visions of New York as a 21st-century clean-tech powerhouse. But for now, he admits, it remains more of a 20th-century energy dinosaur. Were not on a sustainable path...
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$1-Billion Powerplant Project on Hold over "Carbon Offsets"
2014-07-15 20:52:14| ENR.com: Headline News
Early-stage construction of an incinerator and powerplant project near Baltimore is at a standstill after the Maryland Dept. of the Environment issued a stop-work order over emissions reductions credits (ERC) needed to comply with restrictions on its air quality permit.
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Obama to ask Congress for $1-billion climate change fund
2014-02-14 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: President Obama will ask Congress for $1 billion to create a "climate resilience fund" to pay for research, preparation and infrastructure aimed at dealing with the extreme weather and new conditions associated with shifts in the weather. Obama will include the fund in his 2015 budget proposal, due out next month, and plans to discuss the idea during a visit to drought-stricken California on Friday, the White House said. Like much of his budget plan, though, the president's request is likely to...
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Navigant: fuel cell industry passed $1-billion revenue mark in 2012
2013-08-12 19:30:29| Green Car Congress
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