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Carbon Dioxide Level Passes Long-Feared Milestone
2013-05-10 12:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The level of the most important heat-trapping gas in the atmosphere, carbon dioxide, has passed a long-feared milestone, scientists reported Friday, reaching a concentration not seen on the earth for millions of years. Scientific instruments showed that the gas had reached an average daily level above 400 parts per million just an odometer moment in one sense, but also a sobering reminder that decades of efforts to bring human-produced emissions under control are faltering. The best available...
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Japan's Nikkei jumps as dollar passes 100-yen mark
2013-05-10 08:39:24| Grocery - Topix.net
New York City lawmakers are considering a proposal to give hundreds of thousands of immigrants the right to vote in local elections.
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Scientists alarmed as CO2 passes threshold
2013-05-10 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: The amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere passed a symbolic milestone this week, scientists announced Friday, reaching levels that havent prevailed on the Earth since long before human civilization began. The long-expected announcement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that CO2 concentrations had finally hit 400 parts per million at a key measuring station in Hawaii means little by itself. But its a sign that time is slipping away to head off or lessen...
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Hawaii passes new bill to meet clean energy goals
2013-05-10 01:00:00| Power Technology
The US state of Hawaii has passed a new bill that will create and issue a Green Infrastructure Bond in its efforts to meet clean energy goals.
Wisconsin Legislature Passes Waste Worker Safety Bill
2013-05-08 17:25:00| Waste Age
Senate Bill 145, which has the strong backing of the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA), passed the Senate by a 31-1 vote and the Assembly by a 52-38 vote, according to the state legislature website, and now goes to the governor to be signed into law. read more
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