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China helps pave the road to Paris with ambitious climate pledge
2015-07-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: China formally pledged on Tuesday to play an ambitious role in curbing its carbon dioxide emissions over the next 15 years. It represented a major contribution toward the success of climate treaty talks by the world's biggest source of global warming pollution. As had been expected, China said its carbon emissions would peak by 2030 or sooner, with carbon-free energy providing 20 percent of its needs. Its government also set a new, loftier goal for energy efficiency, saying that by 2030 the carbon...
New blow to UK fracking is a delay but not the end of the road
2015-06-30 15:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: Opencast coal mines were once routinely delayed by local councils amid unfounded health concerns. The same is happening with fracking, warns a professor of energy engineering It is a relief to see that the pseudoscientific gobbledygook deployed against fracking has not prevailed. I say that despite the rejection of two high-profile attempts by energy firm Cuadrilla to win consent to explore for shale gas in Lancashire, UK. The reasons given for rejecting the planning applications are the classic...
Retirees Hit the Road; RVs Fuel the Wanderlust
2015-06-30 14:47:28| Mobile Homes - Topix.net
Editor's Note: The following article, authored by Emily Pfund, appeared in a special "RVs Across America" section of the Sunday issue of The Elkhart Truth in which Newmar Corp., Keystone RV Co., Quality Drive-Away, Patrick Industries Inc., Grand Design RV Co., Renegade RV, Jayco Inc., the Family Motor Coach Association , Dicor Corp., Augusta RV and Cummins Onan were among the advertisers. For Toronto couple Bob and Marianne Harvey, a motorhome built in Nappanee provides the freedom to chase history through the deserts, canyons and mountains of the American southwest.
Nuverra Awarded North Dakota Research Grant to Study Use of Recycled Drill Cuttings in Road Applications
2015-06-29 20:09:00| Waste Age
Construction & Demolition Recycling Nuverra Environmental Solutions, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based providers of environmental solutions to the energy market, announced it has been awarded a $744,000 scientific research grant by the North Dakota Industrial Commission Oil and Gas Research Council to demonstrate the beneficial use of recycled oil well drill cuttings through Nuverra's Terrafficient process. read more
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NC kitten found in horrible condition after being abandoned on a country road
2015-06-27 10:19:25| Automakers - Topix.net
A kitten found in a rural North Carolina community after being abandoned in the middle of a country road is now safe, thanks to the fast actions of a Harley rider named Chris who approached a suspicious truck. Chris was riding his bike and approached a truck stopped in the road.
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